but we've been hearing from an m p by the name of dmitri nova called for who is the deputy head of the foreign affairs committee in the duma. and he said that at this move is an absolutely destructive step. and it will certainly complicate things in ukraine, and he also went on to say that these actions can also be seen as an attempt to hack the fragile negotiating process that is taking place about security guarantees that rushes looking for from the u. s. government, of course, we're still wait waiting for villa vladimir putin to make up his mind about how to respond to the counter and response that he's received from the americans a week ago today. now, when the u. s. ambassador to russia delivered a hand written response to the foreign ministry here about those security guarantees. the russians have said that, of course, the expansion of nato's at their top concern. this certainly will be seen as a moved by the u. s. government to try and put further pressure on vladimir putin to really as step back from his demands. and of course, they said that he said that there's something to h

, we also been hearing from an m p, who was the deputy head of the foreign affairs committee at dmitri nova. cough. who said that this is also a destructive step and it will be seen as an attempt to try and hack the ongoing negotiations about the security guarantees that this country's looking for. certainly not very positive reactions as you can imagine. and there's a lot going to be a lot more, a concern nick coming out of the officials from moscow over the coming hours and in to thursday. it's important to point out that these american troops that are specifically going to poland, which shares a border with bell roofs, will likely be very close to russian military personnel as well. because of course, russia is going to be holding a military drill from february 10th until the 20th with the bell russian government, at the request of that government, at the joint military drills that will be taking place because the bell, russian governments that they want to increase their border security. so this is possibly a, another situation where things could escalate further. but for the time being

1st deputy head of the foreign affairs committee here from the duma and the and p by the name of dmitri nova. cough he's reacted very quickly. is saying that this is an absolutely destructive step. an ad not only complicates the situation at the moment, but also makes things in ukraine very complicated. he also went on to say that these actions can also be qualified as an attempt to hack the fragile. 6 negotiation process that are ongoing about the security guarantees this countries looking for from the american sorta. it appears that the russians are already seen this as a very much step backwards and an attempt by the american government to really cut off or delay any kind of negotiations that they have ongoing with this country. there's a lot of talk about the diplomatic efforts that are underway over the past 3 weeks, but it appears this moved now will only make things much worse. we are waiting still for president vladimir putin to speak to his british counterpart or st. johnson later this evening. and we will get a briefing from the kremlin about how that call goes down. but of course,