Agence France-Presse quotes Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino on the threat of Russian exploitation of a fragile Greece:

Some fear the chaos in Greece could be exploited by Russia as it tries to divide European countries.

“(Russian President Vladimir) Putin could help Greece with humanitarian aid in exchange for coming under Russia’s influence,” said Andrea Montanino, director of the global business and economic programme at the Atlantic Council think tank.

“That becomes a problem because decisions in Europe on things like sanctions often require unanimity.”

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