Russia regrets the restriction of cooperation with Sweden. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the ceremony of presenting the credentials to the ambassadors.
“We have to note with regret that there is a complete lack of contact in relations with the Kingdom of Sweden,” Putin said.
He emphasized that interaction in commercial and economic, cultural and humanitarian fields has been suspended.
Putin noted that Stockholm’s refusal to follow its two-century-old policy of not joining military blocs “cannot without raising questions.” He noted that neutrality benefits the Swedish side and plays an important role in establishing security in Northern Europe. According to the Russian leader, current relations between Moscow and Stockholm do not meet the interests of both parties.
Before that Putin said About the impact of “SP” explosions on relations between Russia and Germany.
4 December Putin accepted Identity information of foreign ambassadors.
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