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Siim Kallas - tough talking on Russia (Photo: EU Commission)

Estonian Commissioner: 'No exceptions for Russia'

Estonia's Commissioner designate Siim Kallas has urged the European Union to take a tough line towards Russia in its future dealings.

Speaking to journalists on Wednesday morning, Mr Kallas said "we don't want exceptions for Russia".

The former prime minister of Estonia went on to say "our fear is that there are always some demands by Russia and, again and again, some member country will emerge and say that these demands are justified".

"This creates, of course, a certain an...

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Siim Kallas - tough talking on Russia (Photo: EU Commission)

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