Ryan wants to see the pro-Russian rally at Phoenix Park cancelled
Minister of the Environment and leader of the Greens Amon Ryan He said he wanted a professional organizerRussia Rally planned for Phoenix park I’ll stop it in Dublin this weekend.
Members of the Russian community here will meet to commemorate the Victory Day, which will be celebrated in Russia on May 9th to commemorate the defeat of the Nazis in World War II.
Representative of Ukrainian people living in Ireland He expressed concern about the planned rally during the ongoing invasion of Russia and called for it to be stopped.
At a press conference on Wednesday, Ryan stopped saying that the rally should be banned.
He states: “One of our strengths in this country is freedom. They are fighting in. Ukraine For their freedom. If you are limiting your freedom, your freedom to protest and gather, you have to be careful. He said Garda’s advice on the rally was “appropriate.”
Asked by the rally organizer if he would like to cancel, he replied, “Yes, I think it will be hostile to the people, so I will.”
Ryan added: “People are really angry about what’s happening in Ukraine. There are invaders. It’s the Kremlin and the Russian army. And I think I’ll celebrate it or somehow support it. More … Irish people will be insulted in a way. “
Greens leaders also welcomed the latest expected round European Union Sanctions against Russia for the war in Ukraine.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen urged Block in 27 countries to ban oil imports from Russia and phase out crude oil and refined products by the end of the year within six months.
2 countries- Hungary When Slovakia -Those who are heavily dependent on Russian oil may be exempt from participation in sanctions.
Ryan said Ireland will probably be the least affected country Europe..
“We haven’t brought in Russian oil in the last few weeks, so it won’t have an immediate impact on our supply,” he said.
Ryan said oil prices were rising and “that’s what to expect,” but argued that the sanctions were “right.”
Hungary and Slovakia said at an emergency meeting on Monday that the EU energy minister had agreed that “we need to continue to unite in Europe and apply stronger sanctions,” he said, and it is fair to take extra time. rice field.
He added: Russian government Aim to divide us. “
Ryan said Europe must stop funding the war by buying fossil fuels from Russia, and the oil move is the “right step.”
“Here we manage results primarily in relation to price, not supply.”
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/ryan-would-like-to-see-pro-russia-rally-in-phoenix-park-called-off-1.4869362?localLinksEnabled=false Ryan wants to see the pro-Russian rally at Phoenix Park cancelled