There is certainly an understanding in the EU that these negative dynamics need to be curbed and attempts should be made to salvage as much EU-Russia contact as possible
Media mentions – Wider Europe
Corruption is a national emergency, this is the message of Maia Sandu
The EU is now the obvious platform for strategic health planning – but it still has work to ensure greater trust and solidarity in the face of future health crises
Tara Varma’s and Joanna Hosa’s commentary on Sputnik V reprinted by the Lithuanian national broadcast
The Russian Federation is trying to put pressure on Ukraine to promote its interests and to constrain those Ukrainian policies of minimizing and reducing Russian influence inside Ukraine
While the Kremlin’s fears are based on illusions, it believes that these illusions entitle it to real offensive actions
Europe has the quirky habit of calling for dialogue for dialogue’s sake
There is little doubt that Russia is pulling together an assault force capable of invading Ukraine
The deployment is more than sabre-rattling or war drums, as many in Germany believe
At the moment, it seems that the system will be able to crush Alexei Navalny. I truly wish Putin would understand what the negative consequences for him would be