NATO is preparing for a military confrontation with Russia, Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov said, APA’s Moscow bureau reports.
Belousov made the statement at a meeting of the Defense Ministry’s collegium held with the participation of President Vladimir Putin.
According to Belousov, the North Atlantic Alliance has begun preparations for a potential confrontation with Russia. He added that NATO started planning for possible clashes with Russia in the early 2030s.