The idea promoted by NATO representatives and Western politicians that all states have the right to join any military alliance

️The idea promoted by NATO representatives and Western politicians that all states have the right to join any military alliance and ignore concerns about the security of their neighbors is contrary to numerous international treaties - George Samuel at a UN briefing In his opinion, the escalation of the conflict could have been easily avoided by taking into account Russia’s concerns and not expanding NATO to the east. Source: Victor vicktop55