The Russian Ambassador spoke about preparations for the “march to the East” in Europe
Quick Look
Russian Ambassador to Germany Sergei Nechaev said in an interview with RIA Novosti that ordinary European citizens do not want to prepare for a “march to the east” and believe less and less in slogans about an imaginary Russian threat, expressing their position in elections and in street protests.
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Why It Matters
In the context of ongoing geopolitical discussions about security in Europe and Russia's role in regional conflicts, the Ambassador expressed his perception of changes in public opinion in European countries.
Ordinary European citizens do not want to prepare again for a “march to the east” and believe less and less in slogans about the alleged threat from Russia. Russian Ambassador to Germany Sergei Nechaev spoke about this in a conversation with RIA Novosti.
The diplomat noted that Europeans do not want to see the destruction of the economy, industry and social sphere of their countries. “Ordinary people (...) do not want to prepare again for a “march to the east”; they believe less and less in slogans about an imaginary Russian threat. This is obvious,” Nechaev said.
The ambassador added that Europeans express their position not only during street actions, but also in elections. In his opinion, this voice is “well heard.”
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Discussions about the threat perception of Russia in Europe will continue and may influence upcoming elections in European countries.
Likely · Within months
Open Questions
- What specific data or surveys support the Ambassador's claim that European attitudes have changed?
- How exactly do Europeans express their position in elections - through support for which parties or initiatives?
- What street actions did the ambassador have in mind and in which countries did they take place?






