He is not an apologist for Vladimir Putin's regime, but he perceives the crisis in Ukraine as a geopolitical clash between the West and Russia, and he rejects the one-sided criticism of Russia and the growing Russophobia in Europe.
Nie je zástancom režimu Vladimíra Putina, ale krízu na Ukrajine vníma ako geopolitická stret Západu a Ruska, pričom odmieta jednostrannú kritiku Ruska a rastúcu rusofóbiu v Európe.