WASHINGTON, Dec 8 The US political establishment is not credible, Russia is well aware of the «cowboy desire» of the United States to «make a rival,» the Russian embassy in Washington said.
The embassy in a widespread statement recalled that 35 years ago — in December 1987 — the Soviet-American summit was held — the Washington summit, — at which the leaders of the countries signed the Treaty on the Elimination of Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles. The diplomatic mission urged to draw lessons from those events and, within the framework of bilateral relations, «hear and listen to a partner, understand and accept concerns related to ensuring the security of the state, and not try to cheat.» «There are too many spectators, it will not be possible to hide cheating,» the embassy emphasized.
«We have learned our lessons from the past. We are very well aware of the cowboy desire to» make a rival «. We perfectly understand that to take the word of the representatives of the American political establishment «We call on the American side to work honestly. Ignoring Russian interests and thoughtless implementation of Washington's foreign policy course with the conviction of its own exclusivity and superiority,» the diplomatic mission said.
«We call on the American side to work honestly. in world politics and the economy. Ordinary US citizens feel this too,» the embassy said.
The embassy noted that «Russia is ready for dialogue solely on the basis of the principle of equality and taking into account concerns in the field of ensuring the security of our countries».