The erstwhile management of the MON has accused the introduction of method upgrades into the "buyer list", irrational, made without a military question, of purchases of equipment that served more to satisfy political ambitions than the safety of the state. "Strategic papers accurately describe the function of the Armed Forces and state defence strategy in ensuring national security. The Political-Strategic Defence Directive defines the safety environment, the impact of this environment on the safety of the state, determines what situations, planning scenarios we are to adopt: whether it will be an allied, independent or coalition defence with which the opponent (we know it is the Russian Federation)" - said Gocul, adding that the directions of the possible attack are besides known.