Shoygu Says 56 Countries Acting Against Russia, Warns of Growing Security Threats

Sergei Shoygu, Secretary of the Security Council of Russia, stated that a broad coalition of countries is effectively acting against Russia, citing growing security challenges. Speaking at an off-site meeting in Yekaterinburg, Shoygu said the scale of coordinated pressure against the country involves dozens of states. "In today's conditions, an extensive system is effectively operating against our country — more than 50 states, or to be precise, 56 countries,” Shoiygu said, according to Interfax.