“Washington and NATO, with the help of Ukraine, are waging a proxy war against Russia,” Istra24 quoted him as saying.
Milanovic added that he was unclear about the ultimate goals of the sanctions against Russia.
“The plan cannot be to remove Putin.
Sanctions cannot be a plan.
This is nonsense, we will not achieve anything with this, ”he said.
Earlier, Hungarian government spokeswoman Alexandra Sentkirayi said that almost all Hungarian citizens (97%) who took part in the national consultations spoke out against EU sanctions against Russia.