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Vladimir Chizhov, Russia’s Ambassador to the EU

Vladimir Chizhov, Russia’s Ambassador to the EU

The Interview vor 5 Jahren

Is confrontation with the West, President Putin’s strategic choice?

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Russia’s relations with the West have been poor for some time but
now they have reached a new level of hostility. Since the
imprisonment of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, new
sanctions have been imposed by both the US and EU. The Ukraine
conflict, allegations of cyber attack and covert operations – the
list of unresolved issues is growing. Stephen Sackur speaks to
Vladimir Chizhov, Russia’s Ambassador to the EU. Is confrontation
with the West, President Putin’s strategic choice?