Former Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl said that she was treated more friendly in Russia than in the West. The former official said this RT.
Kneissl compared Russians with those living in Austria or Germany and concluded that they are friendlier than Europeans and are always ready to help foreigners.
The former head of the Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is currently in St. He heads the Geopolitical Observatory Center on Fundamental Problems of Russia at St. Petersburg State University. Kneissl, St. He said that he felt at home in St. Petersburg and that all that remained was to improve his knowledge of the Russian language.
According to him, in the West, unlike in the Russian Federation, people tend to take “slippery” positions:
“There you can easily stick a knife in your back, more than once, and they will smile at you,” Kneissl concluded.
In mid-September, former head of the Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said About his book “Requiem for Europe”. The former official explained that he began collecting material for his literary work in the spring of last year and continued after moving to Lebanon.
Formerly Kneissl statedHe is considered a Russian oligarch in his homeland.