Vi i EU iagttager nøje udviklingen - de forestående valg vil være en vigtig test i den henseende - og vi forventer, at Rusland træffer et fornuftigt valg ved at invitere OSCE-observatørerne til at overvåge valgene.
We, the European Union, are watching developments very closely - the forthcoming elections will be an important test in that regard - and we expect Russia will make a sensible choice and invite the OSCE observers to monitor the elections.