Diplomat Describes Russia’s Breakthrough Weapons As Response to US Policy to Fuel Tension

TEHRAN (defapress)- Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday Moscow’s steps to develop ‘breakthrough’ weapons is a response to the policy of the United States and NATO countries to fuel military and political tension.

News ID: 69067

Date: 07 March 2018 - 15:54

"Having focused on Russia’s breakthrough weapons, many preferred not to get into the causes that prompted Russia to create them. But this is important. They still fail to understand that the steps taken by the Russian side are a legitimate response to years-long and consistent actions by the US and other NATO countries to purposefully fan military and political tension," the Russian diplomat stressed, TASS reported.