US Plans to Create Alliance Network in Asia-Pacific to Deter Russia, China - Russian Intel

KUBINKA (Sputnik) - The US is planning to establish a network of Washington-controlled alliances in the Asia-Pacific region and reshape the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' (ASEAN) security systems to deter Russia and China, Igor Kostyukov, the head of the Russian General Staff's Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU), said on Tuesday.