European Union and Western Governments

: These polls sampling thousands of unremarkable Brits are showing a slight, but increasingly persuasive, lead for the Leave option in the country referendum on its membership of the European Union, according to The Moscow Times. This is causing deep alarm within Western governments. Yet, this week they most certainly are. None are anything but hostile toward Brexit, the neat catchphrase by which the U.K. complex and highly painful divorce from the bloc has come to be known. Property is Russia first Brexit opportunity. In Moscow, however, the contrary is true, with the prospect of Brexit presenting many excellent opportunities for Russian officials, oligarchs and, of course, the Russian president. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.