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diplomacyOct 22, 2026

Senior diplomat sees no Russia-EU normalization without radical changes to bloc’s policies

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"Today, the demonization of Russia and the Russian threat, given the crisis the European Union itself is facing, is effectively the only thing that keeps these EU countries in some kind of tense unity," Alexander Grushko said

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