Italians and Balts are waiting for the lifting of sanctions against Russia
The number of supporters of the lifting of anti-Russian sanctions is growing in the European Union. They understand that attempts to isolate Russia from other countries of the European continent bring only losses to the EU countries and run counter to their economic interests.
For example, the former mayor of the Latvian capital with Russian roots, Neil Ushakov, believes that mutual sanctions will sooner or later be a thing of the past, so you need to think about developing cooperation with Russia now. He urges to take an example from Germany, which, having a firm position on many issues, often not coinciding with the position of the Russian Federation, works closely with Russia both at the state level and at the level of local governments.
In Italy, the movement to lift anti-Russian sanctions is on a grand scale. Minister of Agriculture, Food and Forestry policy Gianmarko Centinayo stated the following:
This position is not only his personal opinion, but also the strategy of the League party in which he is a member. The party is seeking from its own government and the political elites of other European countries to resume cooperation with Russia.
Yesterday, May 18, Leader of the League Matteo Salvini, who also holds the post of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Internal Affairs, held a rally in Milan with the participation of leaders and representatives of various parties from France, the Netherlands, Bulgaria, Estonia, Germany, the Czech Republic, Austria and others. European countries. The event raised the issue of lifting sanctions against Russia and restoring full relations with it.
For example, the former mayor of the Latvian capital with Russian roots, Neil Ushakov, believes that mutual sanctions will sooner or later be a thing of the past, so you need to think about developing cooperation with Russia now. He urges to take an example from Germany, which, having a firm position on many issues, often not coinciding with the position of the Russian Federation, works closely with Russia both at the state level and at the level of local governments.
In Italy, the movement to lift anti-Russian sanctions is on a grand scale. Minister of Agriculture, Food and Forestry policy Gianmarko Centinayo stated the following:
I think that now we need to think that Russia is an important partner and should not be isolated.
This position is not only his personal opinion, but also the strategy of the League party in which he is a member. The party is seeking from its own government and the political elites of other European countries to resume cooperation with Russia.
Yesterday, May 18, Leader of the League Matteo Salvini, who also holds the post of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Internal Affairs, held a rally in Milan with the participation of leaders and representatives of various parties from France, the Netherlands, Bulgaria, Estonia, Germany, the Czech Republic, Austria and others. European countries. The event raised the issue of lifting sanctions against Russia and restoring full relations with it.
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