Russian-Turkish interaction suggests that Russia can build partnerships even with NATO members, and the States themselves are able to maintain sovereignty from the United States, the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Sadkov said.
“really Turkey is a strange NATO, but at the same time, our relations with Turkey is still an example of the fact that even with NATO members, in the face of Turkey, you can build a partnership relationship. And that even NATO member countries, despite the NATO countries, despite , let’s say, the continued discipline in this block, which is built on a very simple vertical, upstairs of which are located the United States of America, can still save their sovereignty and can hold a responsible position in terms of providing regional security, “he said in an interview with Vladimir Solovyov Studios of the program “Moscow. Kremlin. Putin” TV channel “Russia 1” (VGTRK).
In connection with this, the sands noted the importance of Russian-Turkish relations and stressed, they are stabilizing for the region. “Otherwise, well, the Kalashnikov Avtomat, he cannot be anything except the Kalashnikov machine gun. And also NATO. It can not be anything other than NATO. This is a block that was created to confront, for confrontation,” he continued.
According to him, the Alliance does not strengthen stability on the continent, but Russia has always retained the interest in establishing constructive relations with NATO.
“Even with the North Atlantic Alliance, you can also talk. Because only in the dialogue can be exactly made before visiting their concerns,” he explained.
But, the representative of the Kremlin continued, Currently, NATO is trying to impose his agenda in an ultimate form of Russia, and it makes it impossible to dialogue.