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For Vladimir Putin, the windfall of a crisis at the gates of the European Union

2021-11-12T18:27:00.913Z


ANALYSIS - The Russian president, if he has probably not triggered this explosive situation, sets himself up as an unavoidable recourse.


Is Vladimir Putin the thinking head of the trap that has closed on Poland, Lithuania, and therefore on the European Union?

Warsaw, like many observers in the EU, accused Russia, Belarus' main supporter, of being the

"sponsor"

of the migratory wave orchestrated and channeled since last summer by Minsk towards the borders. of the Twenty-Seven.

The complex reality of the relations between the head of the Kremlin and his cumbersome Belarusian ally Alexander Lukashenko, both nitpicking on the “sovereignty” of the country and very dependent on Russian economic support, would require a detailed analysis of the onset of the crisis.

One thing is certain: if he is not the

deus ex machina

, the Russian president appears determined to play his game and to use these events in the best interests of his country.

This in an international context dominated by the confrontation with the EU and the gas equation, the measured rapprochement with Washington and a new peak

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Source: lefigaro

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