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NATO Chief: China, Russia Upping Threat To West

Hank Berrien
NATO Chief: China, Russia Upping Threat To West
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On Monday, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg issued a harsh warning to the United States and Europe, asserting Russia and China were becoming more aggressive and threatening the safety of the West.

Stoltenberg stated, “China is investing massively in new weapons. It is coming closer to us, from the Arctic to Africa. … It does not respect fundamental human rights and tries to intimidate other countries.” He said of Russia that it “is deploying more forces in our neighborhood, from the High North to Syria and Libya” and “as a result of the crises in Belarus and Nagorno-Karabakh,” euobserver reported.

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