"Moscow was not given a say": Ukraine's Foreign Ministry reacts to Russia's NATO ultimatum
www.pravda.com.ua
Fri, 24 Jan 2025 15:29:00 +0200
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has responded to Russias demand to revoke NATOs 2008 Bucharest Summit promise regarding Ukraines future membership as a condition for ending the war.
Source European Pravda, citing Georgii Tykhyi, spokesperson for Ukraines Foreign Ministry Details Responding to Russias demand that Ukraine abandon its NATO aspirations, promised in the 2008 Bucharest Summit Declaration, Tykhyi stated, Moscow was not given a say in this matter.
Quote from Tykhyi Oh dear, North Koreas ally is issuing ultimatums to NATO.
Absolute hogwash.
Moscow was not given a say in this matter.
More details Tykhyi emphasised that Russia is waging a war of aggression in Europe.
Russias occupying forces are in Ukraine and other European countries.
The architecture of European security is built on defence against Russia, he concluded.
Background Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko recently stated that Ukraine abandoning its NATO membership aspirations outlined in the 2008 Bucharest Summit Declaration, is a key element for resolving the RussoUkraine war.
Grushko also claimed Ukraines potential NATO membership makes achieving peace in Ukraine and, more broadly, constructing any form of security architecture impossible.
Meanwhile, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed confidence that US President Donald Trump could influence Ukraines NATO membership. Ukraines Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, in an interview with European Pravda, reiterated that Ukraine would not abandon its NATO aspirations or accept alternatives to membership.
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