Over the last months, the likelihood of Russia openly using armed forces against its neighbours has increased as the security stability in the region was affected. This opinion was expressed to the news agency Radio Liberty by Joint Director of Foreign Policy Programmes and International Security of the Razumkov Centre Oleksiy Melnyk.
“Indeed, the likelihood of this threat has increased over the last months. There are two classical factors promoting stability – the opponent possessing deterrent forces and the so-called ‘trust tools’, in particular international agreements, disarmament programmes, and restrictions on nuclear arms. When there is parity in deterrent forces, and …read more
Source: Razumkov Centre
