“There is what Russia says and what it does.

And we are very closely monitoring what steps she is taking," Psaki said.

According to her, but Russian troops "continue to pose a threat, remaining in large numbers on the border."

Earlier, the Ministry of Defense announced that the Russian military would return to the points of permanent deployment after the completion of the exercises in Belarus.

As noted in the Kremlin, Russia has conducted and will conduct exercises on its territory, this right is not subject to discussion.

In December, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russian troops were deployed on the territory of the country and did not threaten anyone.

The Kremlin emphasized that Russia was not going to attack anyone.