The Russian Defense Ministry hit out at NATO on June 15 after the bloc accused the country of hindering military transparency in Europe by conducting snap exercises. The ministry also said that NATO was using so-called “Russian threat” to create panic, and showing the country as an enemy.
International Business Times: Moscow hits out at NATO over accusations of breaching military transparency
U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter (2nd R) walks with members of his delegation prior to a meeting on June 15, 2016 at NATO headquarters in Brussels.