梅德韦杰夫版的跨大西洋安全条约将强化外部势力不应干涉国内纠纷的原则，这将把对北高加索地区（包括车臣）冲突的国际干预挡在俄罗斯国门之外。
Worse, the freedom to join military treaties, stipulated in the Helsinki Accords of 1975 and in other major international agreements like the Charter of Paris for a New Europe or the Charter for European Security, is ominously omitted. The expansion of military alliances, such as NATO, would be declared a threatening measure.