Western Balkans are composed of Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Kosovo, countries that are still in the process of joining the European Union
The notice is from the United Kingdom Foreign Minister. David Lammy has no doubt that the Russian President’s interests go beyond Ukraine, so alarms should also start sounding in Western Balkans.
At a time when Europe focuses on all its attention in Kiev, the UK looks at Western Balkans as “the other focus of tension” because of the interests of Russian President Vladimir Putin, to make the former territories of Yugoslavia an “amusement park.”
“With the war in Europe and the visible Russian interference in this region, it would be a foolishness to look away from the Western Balkans, where there are still inherited issues from the past that remain resolved,” British diplomacy chief told the boss, which “the interests of Putin [nestes territórios] They are maintaining the destabilized region ”and“ crashing a cyber and hybrid war ”.
Western Balcans are composed of Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Kosovo, countries that are still in the process of adherence to the European Union and who currently live internal struggles A, religious and social, something that the British ruler says it can be a trigger for the action of Russian President, taking advantage of instability-as is already doing in.
A, for example, faces a crisis due to the refusal of, to abide by judicial orders for its separatist policies. Serbia, on the other hand, accuses Kosovo of repressing the Serbian minority, while Kosovo blames Serbia for violence in his territory.
“If they don’t advance now [no processo de adesão à União Europeia, os Balcãs Ocidentais] They will remain the Russian amusement park, ”said a source of the British government.
