Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said that Moscow is adapting draft agreements on security guarantees after the military operation. In 2021, Russia demanded guarantees from NATO that the alliance would not expand to the east. Mr. Antonov also said that the supply of weapons to Kyiv is “the road to a direct military confrontation between the largest nuclear powers.” President Vladimir Putin held meetings with Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturian and member of the Presidium of Bosnia and Herzegovina Milorad Dodik at SPIEF. Mr. Khachaturian expressed confidence that Russia would survive “under the new conditions.” Mr. Dodik said that the Republika Srpska did not want to join the sanctions. Within the framework of the SPIEF, Vladimir Putin met with editors-in-chief of the media and military correspondents in a shortened format. His press secretary Dmitry Peskov explained this format by changes in the schedule – due to cyber attacks, the speech of the head of state at the forum took place later than planned. On the President’s speech at SPIEFKaliningrad Governor Anton… .
