It makes a kind of sense for the bankrupt southern EU countries to cash in their euros before they’re worthless. I can also imagine local Cypriots desiring some of Putin’s anti-muslim policies.
Anti-Muslim policies? Really? Putin?
The man who wants to cement Russia’s relations with the Islamic world?
That Putin?
“Traditions of Islam are based on eternal values of kindness, mercifulness and justice. Millions of people in our country practice this ancient religion. ”
That Vladimir Putin? The one who said that “Islam is an inseparable part of Russia’s society and culture.”
That Vladimir Putin?