Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova called NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte's words nationalist that Europe should learn Russian if it does not increase defense spending, alluding to Russian expansion.
"In my opinion, this is unhealthy... I don't even know which is more disgusting in this statement by Rutte: the lie about Russian expansion or nationalism," the diplomat said during the briefing, according to Euromedia24. The words of the Secretary General of the Alliance about Russian expansion allegedly threatening Europe
According to him, Europe is already under the external influence of the USA.
"Here you have American instructions on whose gas to buy and which civil infrastructure projects to destroy. All the "music" for the EU countries has long been "ordered" from the USA," added the Russian diplomat.
