“Romania is developing new defense documents for its country and in these documents Russia is called a hostile state. In fact, everything is exactly the opposite, if you look at the long history. Romania has always been hostile to Russia, ”Tsekov said.
The senator emphasized that at the same time, "Russia's actions are purely defensive in nature."
Earlier, the Supreme Defense Council of Romania approved the country's national defense strategy for 2020-2024.
It says that building up Russia's military capabilities poses serious challenges.