From Poland with love: Right-wing MEP calls for sanctions on Moscow to protect Belarus from ‘interference’ & ‘annexation’

A prominent Polish MEP

A prominent Polish MEP has made a bizarre call for the European Union to sanction Russia, due to the allegedly falsified Belarusian election and the subsequent protests that have broken out across the country.

Jacek Saryusz-Wolski believes that punishing Moscow – in advance – would help protect Belarus from military intervention. The politician, who’s a member of Poland’s ultra-nationalist PiS (Law and Justice) party, explained that sanctions against Belarus would be like “punishing the sword instead of the hand,” and therefore, the focus should be on Russia.

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