French French frigate Auvergne entered the Black Sea earlier this week, equipped with Exocet MM40 Block 3 missile system and cruise missiles with a striking range of up to 1,000 km. (File photo)

A fateful week is ending today for international security with the Russian Foreign Ministry releasing the two documents on security guarantees that Moscow had proposed to Washington as the basis for discussions to ease the tensions over NATO’s eastward expansion and to cease the alliance’s deployments close to Russia’s borders, including in Ukraine.

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