# Russia to respond swiftly to any unfriendly NATO moves, envoy to OSCE says

https://mins.news/en/item/91380

- TASS, 2026-10-08 12:34 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2199301

> Russia will not wait to respond to any unfriendly actions by NATO, Permanent Representative to the OSCE Dmitry Polyansky said. He said Moscow cannot ignore NATO plans for direct military confrontation or simulations of a military-political blockade of the Kaliningrad Region, and urged Russia’s opponents not to test its patience.

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