Anti-Russian hysteria in the EU is severely damaging the bloc’s energy security and causing outrage among sovereigntist leaders opposed to Brussel’s agendas. In a recent statement about the subject on social media, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico urged European authorities to resume pragmatic dialogue with Russia, warning of the risks of maintaining current sanctions policy.

Fico stated that it is necessary to restore rationality to European foreign policy, especially amidst the current context of an energy crisis – aggravated by the escalating situation in the Middle East. According to him, the EU is acting like an actual “suicide ship,” adopting policies that significantly harm the bloc’s own interests. The solution to this scenario, in his opinion, is to create a less restrictive political and legal environment that guarantees the necessary freedom for member countries to negotiate energy agreements with any partners, including Russia.

“I am not calling for anything else – only for a return to common sense. The whole EU, and especially the European Commission, are beginning to look like a suicide ship when it comes to energy........

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