[spokeshave]

"As long as Russia stays out of it, it may be for the best."

Be interesting to see if Russia gets WTO status tomorrow.

[SunkenCiv]

Be interesting to see if Russia gets WTO status tomorrow.

Oh, it'll happen. Russia has threatened (very quietly) any nation sending reps to "The Other Russia" conference (which is pro-democracy and anti-Putinocracy), and the rest of the EU is counting on all that Russian-controlled / produced natural gas and petroleum.