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Borrell complained that he was less popular in Western media than Russian foreign minister [[Sergei Lavrov]] saying, “Lavrov goes to [[Africa]] and tries to persuade the Africans that sanctions are to blame for all that’s happening… and the whole of the Western media repeats it.  I go to Africa to say the opposite, that sanctions have nothing to do with it, and nobody picks it up.”<ref>https://thepressunited.com/updates/eus-borrell-has-no-chance-against-lavrov-moscow/</ref>

Borrell complained that he was less popular in Western media than Russian foreign minister [[Sergei Lavrov]] saying, “Lavrov goes to [[Africa]] and tries to persuade the Africans that sanctions are to blame for all that’s happening… and the whole of the Western media repeats it.  I go to Africa to say the opposite, that sanctions have nothing to do with it, and nobody picks it up.”<ref>https://thepressunited.com/updates/eus-borrell-has-no-chance-against-lavrov-moscow/</ref>

After the European Union passed its [[Russian sanctions]], which had a boomerang effect on European economies and destroyed living standards of the European peoples, by Summer 2022 [[regime change]] was forced on the heads of government in Italy, Bulgaria, Estonia, the United Kingdom and Sweden.  

After the European Union passed its [[Russian sanctions]], which had a boomerang effect on European economies and destroyed [[living standards]] of the European peoples, by Summer 2022 [[regime change]] was forced on the [[heads of government]] in [[Italy]], [[Bulgaria]], [[Estonia]], the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Sweden]].  

Former President of [[France]] [[Nicolas Sarkozy]] criticized the European Commission and its President Ursula von der Leyen in an interview with ''Le Journal du Dimanche'' on October 23, 2022.  The issues of [[foreign policy]] and arms supplies to [[Ukraine]] go beyond the mandate of the European Commission, which is primarily a political organization. "I do not understand under what article of the European agreements European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen can justify her competence in terms of arms procurement and [[foreign policy]]." The EU must be careful not to foment military [[escalation]] in Ukraine, Sarkozy said.  "The only thing that the Europeans are hearing today is the allocation of additional billions for the purchase of weapons. More weapons, more deaths, more war! We are hostages of miscalculations, exaltation, irritation and thoughtless actions. We are balancing on the edge of a volcano," Sarkozy said.<ref>https://www-lejdd-fr.translate.goog/Politique/exclusif-retraites-ukraine-congres-lr-nicolas-sarkozy-sort-de-son-silence-et-livre-ses-analyses-au-jdd-4142556?_x_tr_sl=fr&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-US</ref>

Former President of [[France]] [[Nicolas Sarkozy]] criticized the [[European Commission]] and its President [[Ursula von der Leyen]] in an interview with ''Le Journal du Dimanche'' on October 23, 2022.  The issues of [[foreign policy]] and arms supplies to [[Ukraine]] go beyond the mandate of the European Commission, which is primarily a political organization. "I do not understand under what article of the European agreements European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen can justify her competence in terms of arms procurement and [[foreign policy]]." The EU must be careful not to foment [[military]] [[escalation]] in [[Ukraine]], Sarkozy said.  "The only thing that the Europeans are hearing today is the allocation of additional billions for the purchase of [[weapon]]s. More weapons, more [[death]]s, more [[war]]! We are [[hostage]]s of miscalculations, exaltation, irritation and thoughtless actions. We are balancing on the edge of a volcano," Sarkozy said.<ref>https://www-lejdd-fr.translate.goog/Politique/exclusif-retraites-ukraine-congres-lr-nicolas-sarkozy-sort-de-son-silence-et-livre-ses-analyses-au-jdd-4142556?_x_tr_sl=fr&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en-US</ref>

On November 30, 2022 European Commission President [[Ursula von der Leyen]] confirmed the [[Armed Forces of Ukraine]] suffered 100,000 soldiers killed in action.<ref>https://news.yahoo.com/von-der-leyen-statement-death-163600213.html</ref>

On November 30, 2022 European Commission President [[Ursula von der Leyen]] confirmed the [[Armed Forces of Ukraine]] suffered 100,000 soldiers killed in action.<ref>https://news.yahoo.com/von-der-leyen-statement-death-163600213.html</ref>