The European Union did not believe the US warning about Russia’s attack on Ukraine, said the Supreme EU EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrel in his speech at the meeting of ambassadors in Brussels, European truth said.
“The war in Ukraine continues. We did not foresee how effectively Ukraine will resist. And we did not believe that the war would be. I must admit that when the Americans told us:” they (Russians) will attack “, we are very reluctant in the They believed it, ”said Borrel.
According to him, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken called on the phone and said: “This will happen this weekend.” “… but we did not believe that this would happen, and did not assume that Ukraine is ready to resist as fiercely and as successfully as it does. Of course, thanks to our military support, it would be impossible without it, but Ukrainians also They made efforts their part, ”the head of European diplomacy indicated.
He also admitted that the EU did not imply mass mobilization in the Russian Federation and the nuclear threats of President Vladimir Putin.