NATO headquarters building in Brussels. File photoWASHINGTON, Feb. 21 When asked to comment on US military exercises in Poland, the State Department told RIA Novosti that NATO actions are always defensive and not aimed at provocation.
"The deployment of NATO forces is always defensive and proportionately. It is not aimed at provoking the conflict, but rather — at its warning", the press service of the State Department reported.
So the diplomatic department responded to a request to comment on the information of the Polish Ministry of Defense about the outbreak US military exercises in the republic.