The Current Trends in Russia–EU Relations
... deterioration of European security due to the expiration of the INF Treaty, the degradation of confidence-building measures, and ... ... intensification of sub-regional competition between Russia and the European Union (this competition appears to be particularly dangerous ... ... investigations may be launched in some EU states in connection with accusations of Russia interfering in their elections and supporting ... ... (for instance, the emergence of new issues in completing work on Nord Stream 2; and the blatant refusal of some EU states to prolong ...