Russia demands NATO and US end aid to Ukraine as condition of peace talks
Russian Foreign Ministry assures there will be no peace talks to end aggression in Ukraine NATO and US personnel are in the country.
Russian diplomat Alexander Darchiev, director of the State Department’s North America Department, indicated two conditions so that they could be launched “serious talk” to establish peace in the context of the war in Ukraine, as it believes that without them, it is “not possible” to move forward in negotiations.
Thus, he has indicated that NATO and the United States must end both the financial and military aid package, as well as the presence of, or “recognition of” the members in the country.AleOne correct position in the field of the country”As stated in an interview with the Russian agency TASS.
“It will be premature start a serious conversation On security guarantees in the context of Ukraine and the Euro-Atlantic region, while arms and money are injected into the (Ukrainian) regime, while US and NATO forces remain in the country, and unless some practical developments on the ground are accepted Goes “said Darkiev.
After this calculation the Russian diplomat has given this assurance “The ball is now in America’s court.” Meanwhile he has highlighted that the Kremlin has made “a sincere effort to reach an agreement”, which is why Moscow, “under these circumstances”, does not trust “the United States or the West”.
“As it turned out some time ago, the sweet Western assurances of having no aggressive intentions at all and being committed to the Minsk agreements led to the Ukrainian army regrouping and concentrating forces to retake Donbass and destroy it. disguised the effort,” he clarified.