NATO headquarters building in BrusselsMOSCOW, Apr 3NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, with his statements, revealed real plans for accelerated preparations for Ukraine's entry into the organization, the Russian Federation prevented a direct clash with the alliance by preventive actions, member of the State Duma Committee on Security and Anti-Corruption Adalbi Shkhagoshev told RIA Novosti. Earlier on Sunday, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that tens of thousands of Ukrainian military, which oppose Russian forces, have been trained by the alliance. that the preventive actions of the Russian Federation prevented «a direct clash with NATO.» The parliamentarian noted that the statements of the Secretary General of the alliance indicate that «Ukraine's entry into NATO was being prepared in some accelerated way,» probably simultaneously with the «attack on the DPR planned in March-April and LNR».Stoltenberg: NATO can quickly accept Finland and Sweden if they wish «Stoltenberg's statement suggests that the tactics and strategy of the Ukrainian armed forces, especially those of the Armed Forces of Ukraine that are on the Donetsk front, have been prepared jointly with the United States and NATO,» he stated .Russia launched a military operation in Ukraine on 24 February. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.» For this, according to him, it is planned to carry out «demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine», to bring to justice all war criminals responsible for «bloody crimes against civilians» in Donbass. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops and , on March 25, completed the main tasks of the first stage — significantly reduced the combat potential of Ukraine. The main goal in the Russian military department was called the liberation of Donbass.
