Seizing the foreign-exchange reserves of the Russian state would be an act of “complete lawlessness” and would undermine the very basis of international relations, Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko has said, commenting on an idea floated by the EU’s top diplomat, Josep Borell.
Russians largely perceive Ukraine as an undemocratic nation that has no independence and overwhelmingly relies on foreign military support to sustain its conflict against Moscow, an opinion poll has shown.
Moldova will seek EU membership as an independent country, President Maia Sandu has said The idea of Moldova acceding to its EU neighbor, Romania, does not have enough popular support, President Maia Sandu said in an interview with Geopolitique news portal this week.