Russia's Military Doctirne Has Been Revised: U.S. And NATO Are Threats

Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) chairs a Security Council meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow on Dec. 26, 2014. (AFP)

Russia’s New Military Doctrine Lists NATO, US As Major Foreign Threats -- RT

Russia has adopted an updated version of its military doctrine, which reflects the emergence of new threats against its national security. NATO military buildup and American Prompt Global Strike concept are listed among them.



The new doctrine was approved on Friday by President Vladimir Putin. Its core remains unchanged from the previous version. The Russian military remains a defensive tool which the country pledges to use only as a last resort.



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