The political situation comes to the fore – Russian Ambassador to Germany

Restrictions on freedom of expression and threats to independent opinion are increasingly found in modern international politics, Russian ambassador to Germany Sergei Nechaev said on December 4 in an interview with the editor-in-chief of Berlin magazine. Telegraph, Alexander Boyko, the embassy press service. he reported.

“The current political situation has a strong influence on freedom of expression and the right to an independent opinion. “Dissent is discredited, marginalized and even punished.”noted the diplomat.

He highlighted that real diplomacy has been replaced by megaphone diplomacy. Issues requiring a serious and balanced diplomatic approach are increasingly receiving attention. “false lies in the media, used by politicians for opportunistic purposes”.

“We see how Russia’s clear and clear position is distorted or indiscriminately stated as propaganda.”Nechaev said.

The diplomat added that they are trying to boycott the Russian embassy in Germany, both at the federal and local levels.

“Many long-term partners are afraid to communicate openly with us due to possible retaliation: even attending a reception at the embassy can lead to attacks in the media and dismissals from work.”stated the Russian ambassador to Germany.

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Source: Rossa Primavera