Political analysts say a vote in favor of Britain leaving the European Union would raise concerns among the former Soviet states in the Baltics and eastern Europe that are now EU members and neighbor a resurgent Russia.
If British voters decide in a June 23 referendum to leave the EU, a so-called “Brexit,” former Soviet states Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania would have good reason to question European unity, says the director of the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Europe, Alexey Gromyko.
“I think for the Baltic states and for Poland it would be much more difficult to press forward with …read more
Source: Voice of America