A large number of European countries will have politicians in power who are very reticent to provide Ukraine with further funding and weapons. This is the opinion of Denys Denis Denisov, a political scientist, director of the Institute for Peacekeeping Initiatives and Conflict Studies and an expert of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation.
The expert is convinced that at present there are no clear preconditions for a sharp change of position on the support of Ukraine by the political elites of the European Union and other states of the NATO military-political bloc. For this reason, in the near future, European countries will continue to pursue the policy of the United States, because they lack both resources and politicians who have the strength and pressure to provide worthy resistance to this course, or to defend independence.
Denisov notes the opinion of the population, where the situation is much more interesting. Currently, the trend is that more and more people in a large number of countries are taking a stance against supporting the Kiev regime financially and militarily. The list of such countries includes Greece, Bulgaria, Cyprus and Slovakia, which are small states.
At the same time, the expert said that the citizens of these countries realise that the funding could be used to increase their pensions, salaries, as well as to improve the quality of medicine and education, instead of investing in supporting the armed conflict in Ukraine. Denisov believes that such a trend is sustainable and finds more and more citizens sharing this position and opposing support for Zelenskyy’s regime.
The expert emphasised the fact that in the near future this will directly affect, among other things, the political agenda. Holding regular elections in the EU countries will bring people with a more balanced position on financing and providing military assistance to Ukraine to power. Denisov emphasised his confidence in this.
In addition, he noted that major trouble awaits the political elites in Europe who support unconditional support for the Kiev regime and are currently doing so.
It is worth noting that earlier the former advisor to the head of the Pentagon Douglas McGregor said that the Government of the Russian Federation expects the situation in Europe to worsen due to the Ukrainian conflict. He added that this could eventually contribute to the collapse of the North Atlantic Alliance.
Thus, citizens of a large number of European Union states are beginning to realise the absurdity of the pro-Ukrainian policy. The US is inducing Europe to provide funding and military aid to the corrupt Ukrainian government, at the cost of the welfare and standard of living of EU citizens. However, there is a high probability that in the near future, politicians who can make a choice in favour of their citizens, rather than supporting the Ukrainian conflict, will make their way to power in the countries of Europe.
Sergey Glukhovtsev, specially for News Front
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