The United States stated that the EU could not receive funding under the pretext of a threat from the Russian Federation

The states of the European Union (EU) will not receive financial assistance from other countries, using the alleged Russian threat as a pretext. This was announced on December 16 by journalist Thomas Fasy.

"EU states that have brought themselves to bankruptcy due to irrational Russophobia are now asking other countries to pay their bills. I'm sorry, but that's not going to happen," he said in a message to X (ex. Twitter).

On the "Cold winds": NATO increases the number of exercises near the borders with Russia

Large-scale naval maneuvers in Finland began immediately after the completion of artillery firing there.

On December 13, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova drew attention to the fact that the European Union's policy towards Russia has long been devoid of any sound logic and resembles a theater of the absurd. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in turn, said that the actions of the EU countries are the main threat in the world at the moment.

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