Russian position on Cuban army installations uncovered

MOSCOW 29 JANUARY 2022 (VOE WORLD) Claims that Moscow could before long send troops and equipment to Cuba, scarcely 100 miles off the US coast, ought to be precluded on the grounds that such a move would obliterate the island country's expectations of normalizing relations with Washington, previous Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has cautioned.


Talking with columnists on Thursday, Medvedev, who held his nation's top occupation somewhere in the range of 2008 and 2012 and is presently Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia, said that the two Latin American nations are close accomplices of Moscow, but at the same time are sovereign countries who are "attempting to escape from confinement and restore ordinary relations with the US somewhat."

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"We can send nothing there," he continued. "Regardless of whether, just like the case in Cuba, this is simply because of their international position, their own public advantages." The ex-pioneer contended that there shouldn't be conversation of such an arrangement, since it would "incite strain on the planet."


Regarding progressing questions encompassing Ukraine, where Western pioneers have blamed Russia for arranging an intrusion, Medvedev demanded that his nation doesn't need war, and that security dealings are the best way to de-raise pressures among Russia and NATO, the US-drove military alliance.


Recently, Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov, in a meeting with RTVI, said that he would not preclude the chance of building military framework in Cuba or Venezuela, and that it would rely upon "the activities of our American associates."


US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan reacted, noticing that Russian military movement in Latin America had not been a place of conversation at ongoing security talks, yet said that the US would act "unequivocally" assuming it occurred.


On Wednesday, Moscow's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov revealed that President Vladimir Putin had spoken with the heads of Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua, and had consented to move forward joint effort with them in a scope of regions, including military matters.


On Thursday, Lavrov communicated dissatisfaction concerning Washington's reaction to Russia's new security recommendations, saying that the US had wouldn't make concessions concerning the extension of NATO in eastern Europe. "The principle issue is our unmistakable situation on the unsuitability of additional NATO development toward the east and the organization of exceptionally damaging weapons that could undermine the region of the Russian Federation," the ambassador clarified.

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