Russia’s failure to fully respect an EU-brokered ceasefire in its war with Georgia is a humiliation for the European Union, Lithuania’s President Valdas Adamkus said Friday.
This is exactly the kind of garbage that causes problems between countries…. and for what? Well who really knows. But if you say you are going to do something, like get your military out of someone else s country, then for crying out loud, respect yourself and the rest of the world and get out and keep your part of the bargain.
On Tuesday, a Lithuania official said Russian troop numbers had risen and pointed out that observers had not been allowed into the separatist regions.
It’s not that hard, and trust me on this, the rest of the world will come to respect your country and your leaders.
This situation is blatant disrespect for Georgia and a world organization, the EU.
Honesty brings respect. Maybe more governments should try honesty. But let’s not hold our collective breaths.
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