Flags of NATO member states near the bloc headquarters in Brussels UN, Jan 9 Single The meaning of NATO today is to serve the destructive foreign policy of the United States, Dmitry Polyansky, the first deputy representative of the Russian Federation to the UN, wrote on Twitter, commenting on the words of US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken. Earlier, he said that «NATO is a defensive alliance, it exists for the purpose of defense, not attack.» . 
The media described how the US is trying to sit on two chairs «This is clearly the best joke of 2022! NATO could position itself as defensive (the alliance — Ed.) during the existence of the Warsaw Pact. Now its only purpose is to serve the destructive foreign policy of the US So do not tell this joke to Afghans and others who have recently suffered from NATO's «defensiveness», — wrote Polyansky.
