gatilov.e in geneva is taking place, of course, in very difficult conditions, when the discussion is, in fact, not about disarmament, but about armament. and nato countries have recently made more and more frequent forecasts about the possible clashes with russia. they are currently practicing this during nato exercises in europe. is working on the blockade of the suvag corridor to the kaliningrad region. how do you assess this rhetoric? is it in principle possible, now in such conditions, to conduct negotiations, constructive negotiations on disarmament? well , you know, i’ll start with the fact that the negotiation work at the conference on disarmament has been blocked for 20 years, and this is happening because the western. collective west, western countries led by the united states, they see their task in in order to ensure military superiority , they refuse in every possible way to conduct constructive negotiations on disarmament mechanisms, disarmament restrictions, and they simply do no