
The EU flag. File photoMOSCOW, July 30The unity of the positions of the EU countries towards Russia is facing a severe test against the backdrop of rising inflation and possible energy saving measures, the Financial Times writes. According to the newspaper, the EU «showed a united front» after the start of the Russian special military operation in Ukraine. «However, European leaders, forced to deal with rapidly rising inflation, a living wage crisis and the real prospect of energy rationing, are facing a difficult test,» the newspaper emphasizes. The publication wonders if EU leaders will be able to «keep on the defensive» or «their solidarity will crumble when a backlash from angry consumers forces them to moderate their hostility towards Moscow»? , — the publication wrote. weapon against yourself

