Well, it must be that one but I misremembered it, as I thought it was a much more recent statement and confused the word ("Bolshevik" instead of "EUSSR").
You can't really expect theymos to break the law.
I did not say that I expect him to break the law. But what was in the past a categorical statement saying that he was not going to do that if he got a requirement from Europe, as the overton window shifts it may come from the US, and so I don't think he's going to say he's going to ignore the requirements that come from USASSR.