If Russia can get what it wants with the use of brute military force, it will also be dangerous for the rest of the world.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Ukraine cannot be forced to accept Russia’s terms for a quick end warsbecause it will only inflame the ambitions of the aggressor country.
This was stated by the Secretary General of the Alliance during a virtual communication with the participants of the COP27 climate conference, in shape “Ukrinform”.
“If Ukraine accepts Russian demands and accepts that Russia can go ahead and seize its territories, that will only increase the risk that Russia will attack again and again“Stoltenberg said.
He recalled that Russia’s war against Ukraine began in 2014, when Crimea and some regions of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions were occupied.
“If Russia can get what it wants with the use of brute military force, it certainly will catastrophe for Ukrainebut it could also be dangerous for all of us, “underlined the NATO Secretary General.
He explained that this would mean that the Russian Federation’s use of brute force is a way to achieve political goals and gain control over neighboring countries.
Stoltenberg recalled that prior to the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Moscow also announced its ambitions for NATO and its allies. In particular, the Russians demanded that the Alliance stop expanding and accepting new members.
“Everyone would like this war to end as soon as possible. But if Ukraine stops fighting, it will cease to exist as an independent country. If Russia stops, peace will come, “Stoltenberg stressed.
Negotiations between Ukraine and Russia
USA and NATO allow peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia in the event of Kherson unemployment. The newspaper La Repubblica reports it.
At the same time, Advisor to the Head of the Office of President Mikhail Podoljak saidthat the liberation of Kherson is unlikely to become a direct pretext for negotiations with the Russian Federation. However, in this case, Ukraine will be able to insist on the complete withdrawal of Russian troops from its territory to resume dialogue.
At the same time, NSDC Secretary Oleksiy Danilov said main condition for negotiations with Russia is the restoration of the territorial integrity of Ukraine.
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