Russian President Vladimir Putin never set a goal to seize the territory of countries North Atlantic Alliancealthough in the West such “plans” of the leader of the Russian Federation are constantly discussed, reports Canadian Dimension (CD).

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According to the magazine, Moscow is aware that NATO countries have nuclear weapons that could be used in the event of a conflict.

“Neither Putin nor any other representative of the Russian government has ever expressed an intention to conquer the territory of a NATO country,” the publication said.

At the same time, the material notes that Romania and Poland play a large role in the transfer of Western technology to Ukraine. This is the only reason for a possible attempt by the Russian Federation to seize data from NATO states, CD clarifies.

Previously ex-adviser to the head of the Pentagon Douglas McGregor said that Putin is capable of destroying NATO and ruining the European Union (EU) during the conflict in Ukraine.