{"id":45207,"date":"2026-03-24T20:47:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T18:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/?p=45207"},"modified":"2026-03-24T15:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T13:40:08","slug":"putin-uses-migration-crises-to-destabilize-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/international-threats-en\/europe\/putin-uses-migration-crises-to-destabilize-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"putin uses migration crises to destabilize Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>European Commissioner for Migration, Magnus Brunner stated that vladimir putin is the &#8220;main driving force&#8221; of migration crises in Europe over the past decade.<\/p>\n<p>russia is involved in large-scale refugee flows &#8211; from the Syrian war in 2015 to the consequences of the invasion of Ukraine and the conflict in Iran. The kremlin deliberately prolongs armed conflicts in Africa and the Middle East, using migrants as a tool for hybrid exhaustion of Western budgets.<\/p>\n<p>According to the EU Council report, most illegal immigrants enter the borders of the European Union with the direct assistance of russia. The scheme includes the issuance of russian visas and the organized movement of people through Belarus to the borders of Poland, Lithuania or Finland to create provocations.<\/p>\n<p>In parallel, under the guise of refugees, the enemy is trying to infiltrate its agents to carry out sabotage at critical infrastructure facilities and radicalize the internal situation in NATO countries.<\/p>\n<p>Artificial migration crises are beneficial to moscow for the political destabilization of Europe and influencing elections by boosting the ratings of radical parties. By creating tension at the borders, the kremlin seeks to force the EU to shift its focus from military support for Ukraine to solving internal security problems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European Commissioner for Migration, Magnus Brunner stated that vladimir putin is the &#8220;main driving force&#8221; of migration crises in Europe over the past decade. russia is involved in large-scale refugee flows &#8211; from the Syrian war in 2015 to the consequences of the invasion of Ukraine and the conflict in Iran. The kremlin deliberately prolongs&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":45208,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","wds_primary_category":932,"footnotes":""},"categories":[932],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}