“NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte believes that the meeting of US President Donald Trump and Russian ruler Vladimir Putin on Alaska on August 15 will check Putin for the seriousness of his intentions to end the war, but later negotiations should continue with Ukraine.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: Rutte on ABC News
Direct language: “The next Friday will be important because it will be a test for Putin, how seriously it is set to put an end to this horrific war.
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When it comes to the negotiations in full, and we will hope that Friday will be an important step in this process … It will be about the territory. Of course, it will be about security guarantees, but also the absolute need to admit that Ukraine itself decides its future that Ukraine should be a sovereign state that solves its geopolitical future – of course, without restrictions on the number of its military. And for NATO – so that there are no restrictions on our presence on the eastern flank. ”
Details: Asked whether Trump and Putin are there on “something that rewards Russia for its invasion of Ukraine” Rutte replied: “No, I do not think that there is a risk.”
According to him, “President Trump is absolutely unwavering to bring this war to the end, but also to put maximum pressure on Putin.”
“And next Friday will be important, because it is a test for Putin, how seriously it is in all this process, which should continue after Friday with the participation of Ukraine,” NATO Secretary General.
Prehistory:
- US President Donald Trump announced a future meeting with the Kremlin head Vladimir Putin on Alaska on August 15.
- According to the media, Washington and Moscow want to reach an agreement to stop war in Ukraine, which can consolidate Russia’s occupation of part of the territories.
- Zelensky stated that “the answer to the Ukrainian territorial question is already in the Constitution of Ukraine.”