Gabrielyus Landsbergis that in the EU countries it is necessary to reduce the number of representatives of Russia’s military intelligence services and to support the civil society of this country more.
According to Evropeyskaya Pravda, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielyus Landsbergis believes that the European Union should decisively respond to the alleged violations of human rights in Russia.
“The organization of the imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been declared extremist, he is deprived of the opportunity to take part in any political life, which paralyzed the only movement that can oppose the regime before the Duma elections”, – Landsbergis said after a meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council. in Brussels.
“Theft of people’s suffrage is already taking place, therefore, seeing violations of human rights, the EU should have responded decisively”.
As reported, the EU High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy Josep Borrell said that so far the EU countries do not consider it necessary to increase tensions in relations with the Russian Federation by expelling additional diplomats.