Suspending the NATO-Russia council, or the putative Partnership andCooperation Agreement between the EU and Russia, was not even turning a coldshoulder (more a soggy one) to the Kremlin.

• 暂停欧盟-俄罗斯理事会，或者推迟重签欧盟和俄罗斯之间的伙伴关系与合作协定连对克里姆林宫的冷淡都谈不上（更多是表达不快）。