Russian Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that NATO's military presence near Russian borders constitutes a move that escalates tensions. This assertion reflects the Kremlin's public position on the current security situation but does not independently verify the specific military actions cited.
Kalashnikov delivers batch of Dragunov sniper rifles to Russian security forces
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Kalashnikov noted that the rifle’s greatest strengths are its semi-automatic operation, compact design, light weight, as well as its high accuracy and precision
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