The former head of the Czech Republic Vaclav Klaus in an interview to the newspaper The Spectator attitude of the US and the EU to Russia.
" Anti-Russian propaganda from the US and EU incredibly ridiculous, and I can't afford to accept it, " says Klaus. The politician believes that the hostility of the West towards Russia is connected with wrong views on it.
Klaus says that for a long time remember the words of one of the politicians, who said that a strong aversion to communism does not allow him to read Dostoevsky." These words I will remember for a long time, and I'm afraid that the current Anti-Russian propaganda is based on a similar logic and way of thinking, " he said, noting that to compare the current Russian Federation with the USSR is just silly.
The former head of the Czech Republic in the conversation The Spectator also said " attack on freedom " in the European Union associated with pressure on individuals, supporting " unfashionable " trends. Klaus said that for the first time in 20 years, he is faced with a situation when he is invited to speak at the Symposium, but in the end, fail, learn about its attitude to the EU, same-sex marriages and the Ukrainian crisis.
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