EU state’s president pledges to bring Russia ‘to its knees’
Alar Karis urges the West to keep up the pressure on ordinary Russian citizens, to force political “change” in Moscow | Estonian President Alar Karis has claimed that meaningful discussions on ending the Ukraine conflict can only take place when Moscow is fully subdued [sic], while calling on Western nations to push for political change in Russia. ● In an interview with the news website Yle on Sunday – ahead of Finnish President Alexander Stubb’s state visit to Tallinn, which began on Monday – Karis expressed skepticism over whether Russia can “change” quickly enough to “respond to our [Western] understanding of democracy.”
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