Trump stated that Ukraine is ready to create a 30-kilometer demilitarized zone
Cat Kellogg. Photo: Getty Images
Special Representative of the US President for Ukraine Kit Kellogo voiced the idea of a demilitarized zone, which will be controlled by both Ukraine and Russia. According to him, the 30-day ceasefire can be a decisive issue.
Source: Kellogo on the air Fox News, “European Truth”
Details: According to Kellog, a way out of the situation may be to stop the fire « in place », that is, the parties retain control of the territories that are currently being held.
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Direct Kallog language: « So, Ukrainians have to say, » This is one of those situations that can change over time. « If you agree to a ceasefire at current positions, then the land you control, for which you fought is your land at this point. »
Details: He gave examples from the Baltic countries after the Second World War and the unification of Germany, noting that political realities may change over time.
Kellogo said that Ukraine seems to be ready for a temporary demilitarized zone: Ukrainian troops can leave for 15 km, as well as Russian. This will create a 30-kilometer zone without hostilities, which will be controlled by military « coalitions of decisive ».
Direct Kallog language: « And they are ready, for a certain period, to create a demilitarized zone. In fact, they said: we leave for 15 km, and you, the Russians, also leave for 15 km. That is, a 30-kilometer zone is created, which is clearly monitored. It will be possible to observe whether there is a violation.
And if you can keep this truce for 30 days – I really believe it – then it can be extended. And as the military I will say: it is very difficult to start a conflict again after the termination of hostilities. And I don’t think they will fight again. «
Prehistory:
- Earlier, the media reported that the Donald Trump administration had handed it to Ukraine in Paris a one -page document, which was submitted as a « final proposal » for a peaceful settlement. Among other things, the United States ready to recognize the control of over Ukrainian Crimea and weaken sanctions against Moscow.
- On April 24, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the United States proposed their strategy on Ukraine during talks in London, however, according to him, After the United States proposal, « another paper appeared. »
- According to the President, it was concluded after the Ukrainian delegation, the European team and representatives of the United States « talked » in London.
- Reuters posted Full text of the American offer Concerning the cessation of the Russian-Ukrainian war, which contains the recognition of the US control of Russia over a number of Ukrainian occupied territories.
