“In an interview with The Time, US President Donald Trump again stated that he considers the root cause of Russia’s military aggression to join NATO, and made it clear that he considers Crimea lost to Ukraine.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: Trump’s interview with a publication that was taken on April 22 and posted on April 25, reports “European Truth”
Details: Donald Trump repeated its ancient statements that Ukraine allegedly provoked the war with the desire to join NATO.
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“I think the reason for the beginning of this war was that they started talking about NATO joining,” the US President said.
Before that, Trump, commenting on Ukraine’s proposal to buy American anti-aircraft missile complexes Patriot to protect the sky, hinted that Ukraine “started war”.
He also made it clear that he considers Crimea lost to Ukraine. “Crimea will remain with Russia,” Trump said.
The Time does not give more complete quotes.
In an interview, Trump also boasted that Europeans made steps to increase defense costs.
In addition, Donald Trump said that the second cadence feels more confident and less tight in his actions than during the first time.
“I was fighting for survival. This time I fight for the world,” he said.
Prehistory:
- Earlier, the media reported that the Trump administration had transferred to Ukraine last week in Paris a one -page document, which was submitted as a “final proposal” for a peaceful settlement. Among other things, the United States is ready to recognize Russia’s control over Ukrainian Crimea and weaken sanctions against Moscow.
- On April 24, President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the United States proposed their strategy on Ukraine during talks in London, however, according to him, after the United States proposal, “another paper appeared.” According to the President, it was concluded after the Ukrainian delegation, the European team and representatives of the United States “talked” in London.
- The Telegraph has published details of a new negotiation document for the end of the war – Ukraine is hopeful to deprive Russia of official international recognition of sovereignty over Crimea and other occupied territories.
Also read: Not only Crimea, not only NATO. Undoned details of the “peace agreement” between Ukraine, USA and Russia