EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell ANTALYA, Mar 12EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Vice-President of the European Commission Josep Borrell said that the EU will not interfere in the situation in Ukraine by military means, it will harm the Russian economy. «Of course, we will not interfere in the situation by military means. We will not we want the war to spread, but we must support them (Kyiv — ed.). We must damage their (Russia — ed.) economy so that they cannot continue the war,» Borrell quotes CNN Türk. According to him, » everyone is trying to find a difficult balance.» «On the one hand, we are trying to support Ukraine, on the other, we are trying to prevent a big war. No one should justify himself to Putin. Because he can expand his military activities. It can be against one NATO country or against another. There are serious concerns. Putin will continue to attack, and we need to limit the attacks. We must isolate Russia from the international community, we must support Ukraine,» Bor said. rel.Russia launched a military operation in Ukraine on February 24th. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to abuse and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.» To this end, according to him, it is planned to carry out «demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine» bloody crimes against civilians» of Donbass. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops, nothing threatens the civilian population. With the support of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the DPR and LPR groups are developing an offensive. But the occupation of Ukraine is out of the question, the President of Russia emphasized.
