warsaw pact, our interlocutor sergei krylov, a wonderful domestic diplomat in the mid-nineties, deputy minister foreign affairs, and then german ambassador sergei boris when the question of nato expansion moved into practice. did moscow then have an idea of how far this process could go at all, if you remember the case in the third year , the foreign intelligence service released an analytical report on how it would be necessary to expand, and what the whole thing would threaten. now they say that it was a private initiative of primakov. i know him a little and having an idea of how they did it in general , i’m absolutely sure that without the fact that he first received yeltsin’s approval at the issues this paper failed. although, of course, she did. eh, it's very personal in many ways. these were his views. it was his style, and based on the data that was available, he gave this thing a rather tough report. well, the military mind their own business. they were working on their plans there now, the ministry of foreign affairs well, then we adhered to a little more. uh, so calm, if you want a position, we went from the fact that yes, this thing