Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez Says Putin Is At War With All Of Europe

Spanish Prime Minister Sánchez meets Zelensky in Kyiv, announces new arms shipment​. April 22, 2022  

Politico: Putin is at war with all of Europe, Spain’s Pedro Sánchez says 

But Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is only making Europe stronger, Spanish PM tells POLITICO. 

NEW YORK — Russia is at war not only with Ukraine, but with the whole EU — and it's losing, according to Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. 

Russian President Vladimir Putin is “using energy as a war tool" because he is threatened by the EU's values, Sánchez told POLITICO in New York, where more than 150 heads of state and government are gathering for the United Nations General Assembly. 

But while Putin has succeeded in driving up the price of energy in Europe — forcing massive market interventions to reduce financial pain on households and companies, Sánchez insisted Moscow is actually pushing the EU closer together. 

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WNU Editor: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is saying that Putin is losing. Maybe so, but it is Spain that is now being forced to ration power .... Spain readies system of flexible energy use in peak hours (Reuters).

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