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Russia has altered its stance on Ukraine’s prospects of EU membership, Moscow’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Dmitry Polyanskiy, has revealed. Such a goal now cannot be a part of any peace deal with Kiev, the diplomat told Unherd News in an interview on Thursday.
Previously, Moscow was not concerned about the prospects of Ukraine eventually joining the organisation, he indicated, but the position has since shifted.
Polyanskiy explained that the catalyst was Brussels’ behavior since Russia launched its offensive, in February. Moscow feels that the EU has become completely aligned with the US-led NATO…
