Report on EU-Russia relations, AFET meeting, 24.10.2023 | Member of the Supervisory Board NGO ”EuroAtlantic Course” Andrius Kubilius

Report on EU-Russia relations, AFET meeting, 24.10.2023 | Member of the Supervisory Board NGO ”EuroAtlantic Course” Andrius Kubilius

1. This Report is continuation of the 2021 report on the direction of EU-Russia political relations, which was approved before Russia military invasion into Ukraine and in which EP warned, that Russia is becoming an aggressive dictatorship.

Differences In The West: Do You Or Do You Not Believe That Russia Can Become A Democracy In The Future? | Member of the Supervisory Board NGO ”EAC” Andrius Kubilius

Differences In The West: Do You Or Do You Not Believe That Russia Can Become A Democracy In The Future? | Member of the Supervisory Board NGO ”EAC” Andrius Kubilius

When we observe and analyse the West’s support for Ukraine, we sometimes see a lot of hesitation, questionable arguments and indecision. I believe that much of this behaviour by the West is linked to its attitude towards Russia. There is a fundamental difference between those who believe and those who do not believe that Russia can become a democracy.