MOSCOW, Feb. 2 Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said he had read the US response in the original and NATO on security guarantees, but did not compare them with the publication of Pais. On Wednesday, the Spanish newspaper El Pais said that it had at its disposal the US and NATO's response to Russia's proposals on security guarantees. The file was published on the online page of the newspaper with the initial data «Kyiv and Madrid» and under the title «Documents provided by NATO and the United States in response to the agreement proposed by the Russian Federation on December 17». The documents, in particular, noted that the United States was ready to discuss mutual obligations with the Russian Federation to limit the deployment of offensive missile systems and forces in Ukraine. At the same time, it was indicated that Washington is ready to start a dialogue on arms control in response to the withdrawal of troops and peacekeepers from Crimea, Transnistria, South Ossetia and Abkhazia. «I honestly heard that these materials were leaked through the Spanish media, but I I read these documents in the original, so I honestly did not compare the documents we received from the US and NATO with these leaks. I don't know, I hope it's the same,» Ushakov said.
15:30The State Department refused to comment on the publications in the Pais newspaper of NATO's response
