The propaganda of the Russian Federation showed Yanukovych, who stated that “Ukraine led Ukraine to the European Union”

Russian propagandists showed a video with the fugitive of ex-President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych, at which he states that “he purposefully worked on the rapprochement of Ukraine with the EU, but Europeans were incorrectly behaved.”

Source: “RIA Novosti”

Direct language: “Volodymyr Vladimirovich (ruler Putin – ed) is absolutely right: indeed, I deliberately worked on the rapprochement of Ukraine with the European Union. I ultimately set the task of Ukraine’s accession to the EU. Another thing is that partners on the part of the EU were behaved during negotiations of time. I controlled and moved forward to the EU. ”

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Details: Yanukovych also stated that “he was always a categorical and convinced opponent of Ukraine’s accession to NATO.” According to a fugitive expsovant, “Kiev’s accession to the Alliance would be a catastrophe and a direct road to the Civil War.”

When and where the video was recorded, it is not specified.

That preceded: On September 1, the Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin stated at the SCO summit that one of the reasons for the “crisis in Ukraine” (so the propaganda of the Russian Federation calls the war) (not a full -scale invasion of the Russian Federation), but “attempts to involve Ukraine in NATO.”