Russia-NATO Council meeting in BrusselsMOSCOW, Jan 14 Russia has already fulfilled its «duty of courtesy» «in relation to NATO, having reported his concerns in the field of security, but having heard in response only a set of phrases about «democracy», Crimean political expert and State Duma deputy of the 7th convocation Ruslan Balbek told RIA Novosti. Now, in his opinion, the time has come for the Russian Federation action.The British exposed the double standards of NATO's requirements in Ukraine»In relation to NATO, we fulfilled the duty of courtesy: we reported our concerns, talked to them «, heard in response a set of phrases about democracy and free choice, now it's time for action — on our part. Even if the NATO Secretary General chews his tie in public, Ukraine and Georgia will not join the alliance. We will make every effort, and there are many of them, but this is not to scare us? that some people's hair will stand on end with fear. However, the NATO Secretary General is just a «talking head» who publicly broadcasts what he was told in Washington,» Balbeck said. Speaking about the US threat to give a decisive answer if Russia deploys its troops in Latin America, the agency's interlocutor stressed that each state in this region has the right to decide which military installations to place on its territory, and any pressure from outside is unacceptable. «So without them (the United States) we will figure out where and what to place. And for any harsh measures they will receive no less harsh response, and Cuba was a good example of this. We talked to them, but we did not meet with understanding, so we will decide for ourselves and not ask anyone. Let them feel for themselves what it's like to have someone else's offensive weapons at their borders,» Balbeck said. alliance for the foreseeable future