The Russian defense Ministry has decided unscheduled to discuss the situation in Ukraine
The Russian defense Ministry has decided unscheduled be discussed at the may international security conference in the Russian capital the situation in Ukraine, as well as growing anti-Russian potential of missile defense, although these topics are not included in the plan of the event, told reporters the Head of the Main Department of international military cooperation of the Russian Ministry of defense Sergey Koshelev.
The conference will be held in Moscow on 23-24 may. As first reported by the Deputy Minister of defense of the Russian Federation Anatoly Antonov, this year one of the main topics of the conference will be the latest developments in the middle East, North Africa and in Afghanistan. In addition, the participants will discuss the issues of " color revolutions ". More than 40 countries and international organizations have confirmed participation of representatives to the conference, as well as among them nine - at the level of defence Ministers Authorized the USA refused from participation.
" I would like to say that we are all concerned about the fate of Ukraine. For this reason, despite the fact that questions of stabilization of the situation in Ukraine is not included in the thematic plan of the conference, we will be ready To discuss them, " said Koshelev.
The head of the Department explained that the hard limits on speeches of the participants of the forum not, for this reason, the experts will have the opportunity to Express their point of view on the problem of missile defense. He drew attention that the Russian assess this issue has not changed.
" Unfortunately, we have to state that the joint partners of NATO, really, refuse expert dialogue on missile defence, substituting it with political slogans. This state of Affairs, as well as some recent statements made by the leaders of the Commonwealth of only strengthens our belief that the MISSILE defense system the U.S. and NATO has anti-Russian potential, which eventually will rise more and more ", - He added.
Koshelev said that Russia hopes to discuss military and military-technical cooperation with the government of Afghanistan and its value to stabilize the situation in the country and to focus on the conflicts in the middle East and North Africa: " I would Like to offer our guests to talk About the importance of refusal from military intervention in Syria's internal conflict, the process of getting rid of chemical weapons Syria, " finished the Commissioner of the Ministry of defence.
numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. It has been the response of local citizens at the forcible change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law, giving the Russian language regional status. The center of confrontation between Pro-Russian-minded people with the government in Kiev has become the Donbass. ABOUT that, How is the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.
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