In a sign that relations between Moscow and the European Union are deteriorating, Russia’s top diplomat has said that the EU is unable to “adequately assess” what is going on in the world, and wishes to be above the law.
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s comments, delivered to Croatian newspaper Večernji list on Tuesday, were in reaction to the EU’s October 15 move to impose sanctions against six Russian individuals, and one scientific institution, over the alleged poisoning of opposition figure Alexey Navalny. Brussels believes the attack was ordered from the top, an accusation strongly denied by the Kremlin.
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