NATO general secretaryMark Rute On Sunday, he said that he does not believe that there is a risk that peace talks in Alaska with President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will reward Russia for invasion of Ukraine.
Jonathan Carl of ABC News asked Rute on “this week” if he believes, such as former National Security Advisor John Bolton, that the conversation is slipping in Russia’s favor, which may probably reward the country for their attack.
“No, I don’t think the risk is there,” Rute replied. “And all my honors for John, and please send him my best relationship, but I will not agree with him at this point. We have seen President Trump putting incredible pressure on Russia.”
“All this is clear evidence that President Trump is completely adamant to end this war, but also to place maximum pressure on Putin,” Rute said.
Rute said that Friday’s meeting between the two leaders was important as it is “testing Putin, how serious he is in this process, which will then continue after Friday, will be included in Ukraine, involved in Ukraine, along with others, to end this war.”
Ready for Trump and PutinMeet In Alaska on Friday to discuss peace talks. Ukrainian President Volodimier Zelansky was not invited to the summit; However,the White House And NATO ambassador Matthew Whitekar saidthere’s a possibility He will participate.
The National Security Advisor was during Trump’s first term, Bolton on Saturday said with host Catalan Collins on CNN’s “The Source”, “The only better place for Putin will be if the summit was being held in Moscow.”
“So, the initial setup, I think, a great win for Putin,” he continued.
On 6 August, Trump signed an executive order and adding one25 percent Tariff, tariffs were brought up to 50 percent on the purchase of India’s Russian oil. Tariffs will be effective 21 days after Trump signs the executive order.
Its purpose was to let India interact with Russia; However, in the meantime, the leader of India hasConfirmed Its bilateral relationship with Kremlin.
“We also reviewed the progress in our bilateral agenda, and confirmed our commitment to deepen the Indo-Russia special and privileged strategic partnership. I am ready to host the President.PutinLater this year in India, “Narendra Modi said.
NATO chief also mentioned Trump’s works International organization As evidence that the President is dedicated to this peace deal.
He said, “He was providing great success at the NATO Summit, spending 5 percent in June, one of the successes of America’s biggest foreign policy over the years,” he said.
Rute also mentioneddeal The Trump administration and NATO countries were killed in July to send more weapons to Ukraine.
The meeting in Alaska will discuss regional claims. Last week, Putin sharedCeasefire Agreement with the Trump administration, which asked to control eastern Ukraine.
Zelansky posted this deal by postingX“Any decision that is against us, any decision that is without Ukraine, is in the same decision of the same time against peace.”
Rute said that the talks will need to “safety guarantee” and “fully accept that Ukraine decides his own future, that Ukraine must be a sovereign nation, which decides on its own geopolitical future, of course there is no limit for its military trip levels, and no limit for NATO.
Whitekar assured on Sunday that there would be no difference between the parties what the deal has happened, Verification Both countries are working towards peace.