{"id":3928,"date":"2025-12-22T18:57:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T19:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/?p=3928"},"modified":"2025-12-26T13:48:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T13:48:43","slug":"hostile-european-nato-policies-raise-risk-of-clash-moscow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/22\/hostile-european-nato-policies-raise-risk-of-clash-moscow\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Hostile\u2019 European NATO policies raise risk of clash \u2013 Moscow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Few Western leaders are willing to consider joint security architecture with Russia, a senior diplomat has said<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>European NATO members are pursuing <em>\u201chostile\u201d<\/em> policies that keep the risk of a direct war with Russia high, even as Washington signals a more balanced approach toward Moscow, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has warned. <\/p>\n<p>Several Western European governments are pursuing Russophobic policies and upsetting the continent\u2019s balance of power through militarization, Ryabkov said at a Valdai Discussion Club event on Monday. <br \/><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe pre-war psychosis is being deliberately fueled\u201d<\/em> in the West with calls to prepare for a large-scale armed conflict similar to World War II, Ryabkov said. <em>\u201cWe certainly have no intention to attack states in the European Union and NATO. Russia is not pursuing the ambition of conquest ascribed to it,\u201d<\/em> he stressed.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n        <span><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<figure>\n            <img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/6947d5df85f540308b3d4a57.jpg\"><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/629840-orban-mocks-kallas-hitler\/\">Orban mocks Kallas with Hitler comparison<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>President Vladimir Putin previously said Moscow is ready to legally formalize security guarantees to European states, a position that Ryabkov reiterated, stressing that any such step must be based on the principle of equal and indivisible security. <\/p>\n<p>The diplomat said that among European leaders, <em>\u201cfew are willing to build such a security architecture not against Russia, but together with our nation.\u201d<\/em> Despite the <em>\u201cmore balanced policy toward Russia now being demonstrated by Washington, risks of a Russia-NATO confrontation remain significant because of reckless and hostile actions of European countries,\u201d<\/em> the official pointed out. <\/p>\n<p>Ryabkov praised the administration of President Donald Trump for moving away from his predecessor&#8217;s approach and making doctrinal statements in the latest US national security strategy document that Washington does not consider Russia a threat. <\/p>\n<p>However, he added that some US actions, such as developing medium-range hypersonic missiles and planning upgrades to its national anti-ballistic missile system, are viewed in Moscow as undermining its security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Few Western leaders are willing to consider joint security architecture with Russia, a senior diplomat has said European NATO members [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3930,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3928"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3928"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3932,"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3928\/revisions\/3932"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}