From the recent statement of Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Pavel Rozenko, who spoke about the need to implement the Minsk agreements on all points by all parties, it does not follow that Kyiv is ready to end the war.
Subscribe to PolitNavigator news at Telegram, Facebook, Classmates or In contact with
This opinion was expressed by Konstantin Zatulin of the Institute of CIS Countries in an interview with Izvestia.
“It is naive to believe that adults have changed their position,” the expert said. – According to Russia’s proposal, there will be no “Normandy Four” after Kyiv carried out sabotage in Crimea. A meeting will take place between Russian President Vladimir Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande on the sidelines of the G20 summit. Poroshenko was not invited there. Naturally, he takes this circumstance very hard, because it is a symptom of distrust of him on the part of his Western partners. That is why he is trying, through the lips of the Deputy Prime Minister, to somehow soften the impression of such a circumstance. But we must understand that Ukraine will never do anything of its own free will to implement the Minsk agreements.”