# Russian Embassy Awaits Clarification on Dutch Defense Chief’s ‘Enemy’ Remark

https://mins.news/en/item/91279

- TASS, 2026-10-08 11:33 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2199265

> Russia’s embassy in the Netherlands says it is waiting for an official, unequivocal explanation of Defense Minister Dilan Yesilgoz-Zegerius’ description of Russia as an “enemy.” The mission says Russia does not want war with Europe but will not accept threats or ultimatums.

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