The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia has descended into political violence, with the US and the EU trying to calm the situation while Russia accuses them of ‘gross interference’. After protesters stormed the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia’s (FYROM) parliament last Thursday to attack opposition lawmakers, the US and the EU were quick to condemn the violence.On its website, the US Embassy in the capital Skopje said that the aggression was ‘not consistent with democracy and is not an acceptable way to resolve differences.‘It is critical all parties respect democratic processes and the law, and refrain from violent actions which …read more
Source: Royal United Services Institute