Tirana has traditionally harboured suspicions about the role of Russia in the Balkans, while Moscow takes a similar position regarding the role of Tirana in the so-called "Albanian issue".
Tirana a perpetuat suspiciuni serioase in legatura cu rolul Rusiei in Balcani, in vreme ce Moscova a urmat aceeasi cale a suspiciunilor in ceea ce priveste rolul Tiranei in asa-numita "chestiune albaneza".