Degree of safety
The main purpose of ensuring the level of military security is to eliminate external and internal threats to the national security of the state in the military sphere and to create favorable conditions for the guaranteed protection of its national interests. In international practice, military security implies the right of a sovereign state to self-defense and/or deterrence of military aggression, allows the possibility of a state using military force to protect its own sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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