Former Commander of NATO in Europe US General Philip Breedlove, in an interview with Polish newspaper Onet He spoke about his representation of a military confrontation with Russia. According Bridlava, NATO clearly understood that signal, that Russia has done launched cruise missiles "Caliber" from the Caspian Sea to the militants in Syria.
Breedlove said, that the Moscow signal was as follows: if the missile flew to Syria, and then will fly to NATO countries.
American retired high-ranking military personnel, said, that no NATO generals do not come to mind to go to war against Russia.
Bridlav:
Neither General, which woke up in the morning, not tell you, he wants to fight with Russia.
US general said, that Russia has a system of roads and railways, which allows you to transfer troops to the right place in the shortest possible time. Breedlove indirectly hinted, Crimean bridge that is one of the objects of the transport infrastructure, which in an emergency can be the link transfer of army units on land to the peninsula and back.
In this case, said Breedlove, that transport infrastructure, of course, there are the NATO countries, but so far the biggest problem is the integration of a variety of defense programs in these countries. Some are serious discrepancies with the, that is written in the NATO standards.
US general said, and the "achievements" of the alliance in recent years. According to him, if earlier "to meet the challenges," NATO could for 30-40 day, the modern possibilities and modern logistics allow it to do for the past 5 day.
Recall, Earlier in the NATO command in Europe have expressed concerns about the Baltic transport infrastructure. We are talking about, that the Baltic countries are not all bridges are capable of withstanding the passage, eg, column "Abrams" tanks. Besides, We know the situation with railway track parameters and its inconsistency "European" standard.
