Von der Leyen reassured that Putin must lose the war
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin should lose his heart with Europe in the war with Ukraine and advocate more democracy and European values in response to the Russian occupation and Chinese influence. .
In his speech at the Strategic Summit in Bled, Slovenia, the European Executive Head said, “Putin cannot win this,” if Europe wants to preserve “fundamental principles” such as the right to self-determination or the inviolability of borders. war and Ukraine must win.
Thus, it was aimed for the EU to act strategically to defend the world order based on rules and to neutralize Russia’s “blackmail capacity”, especially in energy issues.
Von der Leyen, who chose to “strengthen” and “converge” democratic countries like Ukraine, said, “The best way to counter the external influence of autocratic countries is to strengthen democracy in Europe.” Balkans.