Dmitriev called on NATO to stop inciting war after Merz and Rutte were booed at the Peace Prize ceremony
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Special Representative of the Russian President Kirill Dmitriev said that NATO must stop inciting war, commenting on the post of Bundestag deputy Götz Fremming that German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte were booed at the NATO Nobel Peace Prize ceremony due to Merz’s low rating and the unpopularity of the alliance.
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Why It Matters
The statement was made in the context of criticism of NATO by opposition forces in Germany and support for this position by Russian officials, which reflects the polarization of views on the role of the alliance in European security.
Dmitriev called on NATO to stop inciting war.
Dmitriev commented on a post by Bundestag deputy Goetz Fremming, in which he spoke about the negative reaction of people to the idea of awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to NATO.
MOSCOW, October 2 - RIA Novosti. NATO must stop inciting war, said the special representative of the Russian President for investment and economic cooperation with foreign countries, Kirill Dmitriev.
This is how the special representative of the President of the Russian Federation commented on a post on the social network of X Bundestag deputy from the opposition party Alternative for Germany (AfD) Götz Fremming that German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte want to be applauded for awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to NATO, while the gathered people boo them.
“The presentation of the NATO Peace Prize was unsuccessful: the unpopular feudal lords Merz and Rutte were booed by the people. Merz, whose rating is 10%, must resign; NATO must stop warmongering,” Dmitriev wrote on the social network X.
What to Watch
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Russia will continue to use such informational reasons to criticize NATO in its official communications
Likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- What specific actions does Dmitriev propose to stop NATO's "warmongering"?
- Will Germany officially respond to accusations against its chancellor and NATO Secretary General?
- How will this statement affect the dialogue between Russia and the West in the security context?
