Putin says NATO’s increased defense spending poses no ‘threat’ to Russia

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Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday NATO’s drive to increase defence spending was no “threat” to Moscow, ahead of the alliance’s expected approval of a plan to bolster European military capacity. In a late-night briefing, Putin vowed to continue advancing in Ukraine and dismissed President Volodymyr Zelensky’s legitimacy.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday NATO’s drive to increase defence spending was no “threat” to Moscow, ahead of the alliance’s expected approval of a plan to bolster European military capacity. In a late-night briefing, Putin vowed to continue advancing in Ukraine and dismissed President Volodymyr Zelensky’s legitimacy.