Medvedev Labels EU as Russia's New Adversary Amid Ukraine Tensions
- On June 25, Dmitry Medvedev, who serves as the deputy head of Russia's Security Council, described the European Union as a direct threat to the country in a post on Telegram.
- Medvedev linked the EU’s shift from an economic bloc into a politicized, militarized anti-Russian organization as the reason for opposing Ukraine’s EU membership.
- He highlighted that Ukraine submitted its EU membership bid soon after the conflict began in 2022 and was later granted candidate status that year, viewing this development as a security threat to Russia.
- Medvedev asserted that the European Union, in its present distorted state, poses a threat to Russia comparable to that of NATO, and he emphasized the need for caution and strategic communication.
- He also said Moscow should continue bilateral cooperation with some EU states like Hungary and Slovakia despite opposing Ukraine joining the European Union.
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Medvedev Labels EU as Russia's New Adversary Amid Ukraine Tensions
Dmitry Medvedev, former Russian president, accuses the EU of becoming a direct threat to Russia's security. Once indifferent to Ukraine's EU ambitions, Russia now views its potential membership as a hazard, aligning the EU with NATO in its opposition. Medvedev calls for caution and continued diplomacy.
Dmitry MEDVEDEV: The so-called Ukraine in the EU would be a danger to our country. 15-20 years ago, no one opposed Kiev's plans to join the European Union. But today the EU has become a politicized, globalist and fanatically Russophobic organization BRUSSELS is today a real enemy of Russia, the European Union is no less a threat than NATO, said Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev. According to him, the modern European…
The Kremlin continues to engage the Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council, Dmitrymedev, to spread aggressive and provocative rhetoric aimed at undermining Ukraine ' s western support, as described in the daily report of the American Institute for War Studies (ISW), and the analysts point out that the Russian authorities regularly use the statements of Medvedev as an instrument of information warfare in an attempt to spread fear, d…
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