(Morning News) A close ally of Russian President Putin said that even if Ukraine officially abandons the desire to join the North Atlantic Convention, Moscow will not stop military operations in Ukraine.
Reuters reported that the Russian Security Council Vice Chairman and former Russian President Medvedev revealed in an interview with a French TV (LCI) on Friday (August 26) that as long as the conditions meet, Russia is preparing to be with UkrainePresident Zelei held a talks.
Russia has clearly stated before the invasion of Ukraine on February 24th that Ukraine will never accept Ukraine as a member of NATO.
Medvedev told LCI TV that "Ukraine now announces that it is important to give up to join NATO, but it is not enough to rebuild peace."
He said that Russia's military operations will be aboutWill continue until the target is reached.
Putin said to let Ukraine "de -Nazi", Kiev and Western countries refer to that this is nonsense and is an excuse for Putin to launch a war.
Russia and Ukraine held several rounds of negotiations in the early days of the war, but did not make any progress. The hope of restarting negotiations between the two sides was slim.
Medvedev said: "Both sides to negotiate will depend on the development of the war situation. We have prepared for the meeting (Zerrenki) before."
MedvedevSaid that the weapons provided by the United States to Ukraine, such as "Himars" high -mobility multi -tube rocket system, did not pose a substantial threat to the Russian army, but if the United States provides Ukraine with weapons that can fight farther goals, the United States isAlso different.
Medvedev said: "At present, the range of missiles provided by the United States is 70 kilometers, but if the range reaches 300 to 400 kilometers, it will directly pose a threat to the Russian federal territory."
