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Russia Denies Plans to Attack NATO Amid Tensions

11/15/2025

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On November 14, 2025, the Russian Foreign Ministry rejected remarks by German Lieutenant General Alexander Sollfrank that Russia could attack NATO as unfounded.
Sollfrank suggested Russia could attack NATO territory, citing Western actions.
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Russia has no intention to attack NATO and is focused on security amid NATO buildup.
Zakharova described Sollfrank's remarks as a campaign to mislead the public about NATO.

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On November 14, 2025, the Russian Foreign Ministry rejected remarks by German Lieutenant General Alexander Sollfrank that Russia could attack NATO as unfounded.
Sollfrank suggested Russia could attack NATO territory, citing Western actions.
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Russia has no intention to attack NATO and is focused on security amid NATO buildup.
Zakharova described Sollfrank's remarks as a campaign to mislead the public about NATO.