Russian Ambassador to Switzerland Sergei Garmonin in an interview RIA News He stated that Switzerland would face a number of economic consequences if it decided to point its guns at Ukraine.
According to him, the direct supply of weapons to Ukraine from abroad will have cascading consequences. Thus, the majority of countries in the world will no longer perceive Switzerland as an honest broker, not only in terms of the “good intentions” of the broker, but also as a reliable place to store financial assets.
“The Confederation will lose its special geo-economic position, will receive a serious blow to the financial sector due to the outflow of funds, but at the same time it will still remain outside the Euro-Atlantic structures,” Garmonin said. It would be a losing proposition for the Bern road.
The diplomat noted that for the Russian Federation, Switzerland lost its neutrality by taking a pro-Ukrainian position.
Before that, political scientist Alexey Yaroshenko explainedWhat will joining NATO mean for Switzerland?
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Source: Gazeta
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