Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Kremlin Sees ‘No Hope’ of Improving Ties With Britain With Rishi Sunak As Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak. HM Treasury / flickr  

Moscow Times: Kremlin Sees ‘No Hope’ of Improving Ties With Britain as Sunak Becomes PM 

The Kremlin said Tuesday that Moscow sees "no hope" of improving diplomatic ties with London under new British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. 

"At the moment, we do not see any preconditions, grounds, or hope that in the foreseeable future there will be any positive changes" in the relationship between the United Kingdom and Russia, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said during his daily briefing.

“Russia maintains its openness and readiness to discuss the most difficult issues at the negotiating table. But not to the detriment of its own interests,” Peskov added.  

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Update: Kremlin: No hope for positive shift in ties with Britain under Sunak (Reuters)  

WNU Editor: UK PM Rishi Sunak has made it very clear that there will be no change in policy when it comes to Ukraine and Russia. The Kremlin in turn has responded .... Putin did not congratulate Rishi Sunak with election to PM’s office — spokesman (TASS).

3 comments:

B.Poster said...

Geo political reality will eventually force a change in The United Kingdom's behavior. Ideology can only go so far.

Anonymous said...

Why does he remind me of a weasel?

Anonymous said...

Wow, Russian posters above were firstest with the mostest.