Russian President Vladimir Putin commetes US and NATO’s responses to the Offers of Moscow on security guarantees, when he deems necessary, the press secretary of the head of the Russian state Dmitry Sadkov said to journalists.
“As soon as he considers it necessary,” said the Kremlin representative, answering the relevant question. – The exact date I can not call you. “
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation on December 17 of last year published Russian projects for safety guarantees, which Moscow expects from Washington and NATO. Two treaties – with the United States and members of the Alliance – among other things, the refusal to expand NATO to the East, including the rejection of the adoption of Ukraine, as well as the introduction of restrictions on the placement of serious offensive arms, in particular nuclear. The US and NATO on January 26 transferred Russian written answers to security guarantees. According to them, the West did not go to fundamental concessions for Russia, but identified directions for further negotiations.