Stavridis: Russia is preparing for a new annexation of the black sea region

Ex-chief of the united NATO forces in Europe james stavridis decided to act as a military observer and published on the pages of bloomberg view your article. The article stavridis discusses the issue of strengthening of Russia on the black sea and criticizing such actions of the Russian Federation. According to retired NATO official, "Russia's ambitions in the black sea is not the end only one crimea. " according to stavridis, the strengthening of the black sea is Vladimir Putin's attempt "To exploit the situation in the South, while NATO is on the guardians of the frontiers of Eastern Europe. "Stavridis:the Kremlin thinks of new annexation after the annexation of crimea. They are going to cut through there a land corridor to the peninsula. Further, stavridis declared that he is "Extremely concerned" the situation in the North of Turkey.

It turns out that the logic of the retired NATO commander in Europe, "Russia exerts substantial pressure on the black sea to the turkish state". The reason for "The strengthening of Russia in the black sea" stavridis sees "The desire to achieve a virtually monopoly on the extraction of resources in the region", as well as to solve the problem of new pipelines. If to consider article stavridis apart, questions may arise, for which this publication is the ex-nato official took. And if you consider material in the context of the NATO policy towards the black sea the combined fleets of NATO, then all questions disappear by themselves. Now NATO need to present Russia still "The main black sea aggressor" to try to change the letter of international law and the flotilla on the basis of bulgarian and romanian ports.