“In 2014, Ukraine was a neutral state, but it did not prevent Russia from attacking. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated this during a press conference in Austria, answering questions about possible neutrality of Ukraine, Censor reports. “In 2014, Ukraine had a non -aligned status. It is very clear what it end. And it ended with the beginning of the war. Occupation of the peninsula”, – WRITE ON: ua.news
In 2014, Ukraine was a neutral state, but it did not prevent Russia from attacking.
About it President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated during a press conference in Austria, Answering questions about possible neutrality of Ukraine, passes Censor.net .
“ In 2014, Ukraine had a non -aligned status. It is very clear what it end. And it ended with the beginning of the war. The occupation of the Crimea Peninsula and the occupation of part of the East of Ukraine, Donetsk and Luhansk regions. Although we had a non -aligned status. Therefore, we cannot say that we were attacked because we were in a particular union. All these are unnecessary narratives. We did not have enough certainty. Our army did not have enough strength, and our leaders – leadership enough, I think so ” – he said.
According to Zelensky, at the same time in Europe there was not enough unity.
“ I think all this can no longer be lost. We want the end of the war but not ultimatically and not at the expense of Ukraine’s independence ” – the President added. Source:
One of the points of the Russian Memorandum of the end of the war requires full neutrality from Ukraine.
