Putin's goal was - and still is - to divide and conquer. The Kremlin has not achieved any of its objectives. On the contrary, the EU has demonstrated a coherence and determination rarely seen before.
RT @EP_ForeignAff: At 14.30 CET: MEPs on @EP_ForeignAff & @EP_Defence will discuss the first year of the fully-fledged Russian 🇷🇺 war of aggression against Ukraine 🇺🇦 with Ukrainian Deputy Defence Minister Oleksandr Polishchuk & other guest speakers.
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If anything, the last year taught us that economic ties did not lead to a Russian rapprochement with the democratic West. This idea turned out to be an illusion. Diplomatic ties with 🇷🇺 remain at the bare minimum until Putin has fully withdrawn from the recognised territory of 🇺🇦
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