By inviting Azerbaijan and Armenia to the NATO summit, the West wants to cut them off from cooperation with Russia. Andrey Nastasin, Deputy Director of the Information and Press Department of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), stated this at a press briefing Wednesday. "Another attempt by the Americans to spread their destructive influence in all regions of the world. Washington, with the full approval of Europe's satellites without will, sets the task of cutting off our friends, neighbors from cooperation with Russia," said Nastasin, answering the respective question.