“These results were quite predictable.

The alliance is obviously dreaming of a global role, preparing to compete with China, ”Zakharova said during the briefing.

She also noted that regarding Russia, NATO "is still in a made-up reality."

“The bloc's position on Russia remains frozen, a destructive ... approach in the form of 'containment and dialogue' remains,” she stressed.

Earlier, Zakharova said that NATO had deceived the world community, which hoped for a world without the opposition of blocs.