EXCLUSIVE Bulgaria is coming under fire from its EU and NATO allies for its friendly ties with Russia. Why would the US et al. suddenly awaken to a centuries-old reality? Is Bulgaria going to be subject to more pressure? We are going to stand by our national interest, and our national interest is that we are a member of the European Union, and we have to keep good relations with Russia. I dont think that these two points, that are the main Bulgarian points of interest, are contradictory in any way, says Peter Kichashki, Board Member at Institute of Modern Politics, Sofia. He adds: Russia is something like our big brother, not in the Orwellian sense of the word, but as a state, Russia has always been in front of Bulgaria. And I think that most of the people here are fond of Russia. Listen to experts discussing the issue at Radio VRs Burning Point:
Posted on: Wed, 04 Jun 2014 09:30:08 +0000
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