Medvedev thanked Cuba for Russia's support in the confrontation with the West6

During a telephone conversation with the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Raul Castro, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev thanked Cuba for Russia's support in the fight against the collective West. This was announced by the secretariat on June 3.

"The Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation thanked Castro for the consistent support that Havana provides to Moscow in its confrontation with the collective West," the statement said, quoted by TASS.

In addition, Medvedev said that recent political contacts confirm the special nature of the Russian-Cuban dialogue.

In addition, during this conversation, the deputy chairman of the Russian Security Council congratulated Castro on his birthday. He turned 94 on June 3, the Newspaper adds.Ru». He wished him good health, success and inexhaustible energy.

On May 7, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Russia was grateful to Cuba for its continued support in the hybrid war unleashed by Western countries, and appreciated it. In addition, Lavrov drew attention to the fact that relations between Moscow and Havana have been going on for several decades and the Russian Federation and its Latin American partners are closely cooperating in various fields.