{"id":358,"date":"2025-06-18T22:05:51","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T22:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anongamez.com\/?p=358"},"modified":"2025-06-20T09:47:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T09:47:14","slug":"nato-rearmament-is-completely-pointless-putin-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anongamez.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/18\/nato-rearmament-is-completely-pointless-putin-2\/","title":{"rendered":"NATO rearmament is completely pointless \u2013 Putin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Russian president has dismissed Western rhetoric about the threat posed by Moscow to the US-led military bloc as an \u201cinconceivable lie\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"181\"><strong data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"133\"><\/strong>Russia does not consider NATO rearmament to be a threat, President Vladimir Putin has told journalists on the sidelines of the 28th annual St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"181\">Certain threats could arise from the US-led military bloc\u2019s actions, but Russia is ready to address any challenges to national security, Putin said at a Q&amp;A session early Thursday, adding that any increase in defense spending by NATO would not make a difference.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"1027\"><em>\u201cWe do not consider any NATO rearmament to be a threat to the Russian Federation, because we are self-sufficient in terms of ensuring our own security, and we are constantly improving our armed forces and our defense capabilities,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0he stated.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1194\">The president added\u00a0that Russia <em>\u201cwill mitigate all the threats that may arise.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n        <span><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<figure>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"RT\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/anongamez.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6852c04685f54061b47f1333-1.png\"><figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/russia\/619598-spief-2025-kicks-off-russia\/\">Putin to address SPIEF 2025 guests at key plenary session: Live Updates<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1417\">Putin dismissed the rhetoric about the threat posed by Russia to NATO as an <em>\u201cinconceivable lie\u201d<\/em> used by Western governments to justify tax increases and the diversion of public funds to the military-industrial complex.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1807\"><em>\u201cA Nazi propagandist once said that the more incredible the lie, the faster people will believe it. This legend that Russia is planning to attack Europe, the NATO countries, is the same inconceivable lie,\u201d<\/em> Putin said. <em>\u201cEveryone understands that this is nonsense. And they deceive their population to ensure the extraction of money from the budget\u2026 and to explain failures in the economy.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Russian president has dismissed Western rhetoric about the threat posed by Moscow to the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":341,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anongamez.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anongamez.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anongamez.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anongamez.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anongamez.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/anongamez.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":360,"href":"https:\/\/anongamez.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358\/revisions\/360"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anongamez.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anongamez.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anongamez.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anongamez.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}