EU Turns Against Ukraine

This week, the European Union rejected the application of Ukraine to become a member of the EU. This is not the first time their application has been rejected.

One reason for the rejection involves the current disruption destabilizing the EU itself, calling into question whether the EU is worth admitting new members when the European (Economic) Union may not survive much longer.

The other reason is that Ukraine is economically and politically unstable. To admit Ukraine into the EU would mean taking on what would basically be a welfare state at a time when multiple EU states are struggling to remain cohesive.

For over a year, France has been ravaged by the Yellow Vest protests. Italy is in depression. The UK is still battling through Brexit. Greece is still under austerity measures. Now would not be the time for the EU to take on foster children.

On doing a web search, it would appear that none of this has been reported by western corporate media. However, the main reason this is unlikely to be reported in western media was another instruction to Ukraine- That Ukraine must negotiate through their problems with Russia.

At one point in time, all of the Natural Gas exported by Russia went through Ukraine. This gave Ukraine an economic advantage, as they collected fees on all that NG flowing through their country. However, that was not enough and they were found to have literally stolen mass amounts of NG from the pipelines. There was a lawsuit regarding the amount owed…