NATO flag. Archival photoMOSCOW, June 30Ukrainian representatives discussed with Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda at the NATO summit in Madrid the seizure and annexation of several Russian regions, deputy of the Rada Oleksiy Goncharenko wrote on his Telegram channel.
&# 34; In more detail, we agreed on the following: Smolensk — Lithuania, Kuban — Ukraine, <…> Moscow to the Poles",” Goncharenko said.
The MP also called the eternal friendship of Kyiv and Vilnius and said that NATO and Ukraine are fighting the “enemy” together. Earlier, the leaders of NATO member countries approved a new strategic concept for the alliance until 2030 year, in which Russia was called a «direct threat». They said that Brussels wants to keep channels of communication with Moscow to reduce risks, but no longer consider it their partner. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg acknowledged that the alliance began preparing for a confrontation with Russia in 2014. Moscow has repeatedly noted that the North Atlantic Alliance is aimed at confrontation. As Presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov emphasized, further expansion of the bloc will not bring greater security to Europe. The Foreign Ministry pointed out that Moscow remains open to dialogue with NATO, but on an equal footing, while the West must abandon its policy of militarizing the continent. Since February 24, Russia has been conducting a special operation to liberate Donbass. Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to harassment and genocide by the Kyiv regime for eight years.» Russia by proxy