Peskov describes European unrest as a major crisis

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov described unrest in European countries as a major crisis bordering on chaos. He gave his assessment to reporters on October 19.

Peskov was responding to a question about whether spreading protests indicated a systemic crisis in the European Union. He did not offer a definitive assessment of whether the crisis was systemic.

He described the unrest as a domestic matter for the countries affected.