“It corresponds completely (…) to what we have been saying for a long time.” The spokesman for the Presidency of Russia, Dmitri Peskov, welcomed Donald Trump’s statement on Thursday, April 24, April 24, described Crimea as a territory “lost” for “years.” Crimea, annexed by Russia in 2014, is in the heart of the heart of the renewed tensions in recent days between Ukraine and Russia.
On Wednesday, Donald Trump attacked Volodymyr Zelensky violently, accusing him of making “incendiary” comments about the annex Crime. Donald Trump published a long virulent message about his social platform of truth.
Volodymyr Zelensky “can have peace where he can fight for another three years before losing the entire country,” said Donald Trump, for whom “we are very close to an agreement, but this man who does not have the letters in his hand must now conclude.”
He criticizes him in particular for having reaffirmed that Ukraine would not recognize the sovereignty of Russia in the Crimean Peninsula.
“There is nothing to discuss (…) is our territory,” Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday.
“Very harmful to peace negotiations”
The US president describes the statement of the Ukrainian president “very harmful to peace negotiations with Russia, because Crimea was lost years ago and is not even a topic of discussion.”
While the anniversary of the first 100 days of his second term is approaching, Donald Trump wants to accelerate conflict management in Ukraine, who had promised to resolve it from “the first day” of his presidency.
“These are incendiary statements such as Zelensky’s that make the settlement of this war so difficult,” added Donald Trump.
According to information from several American media, the question of the recognition of Crimea in favor of Russia is one of the necessary points to sign a peace treaty with Ukraine. In addition, another Russian claim in these agreements, coordinated by the United States, is that Ukraine cannot join NATO.
Source: BFM TV
