Yulia Tymoshenko considered that the hopes of a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine are illusory and that the only solution is to “end” Vladimir Putin and the Russian invasion.
In an interview with the British newspaper The Telegraph in kyiv, the former Ukrainian prime minister and the only woman in charge of the country admitted to being surprised by the insistence of some countries on peace policies, as this is “unacceptable for Ukraine”.
“A peace agreement is an illusion. Our only way out is victory in battle. Any peace agreement will be the next step towards the next war”, declared the former president, who held the position of prime minister until 2010, a year before being sentenced to prison for abuse of power, an accusation that he always claimed to have been politically motivated. sentence was revoked after serving three years in prison, following the 2014 revolution.
Former PM says with Putin that “Europe is in danger”
Warning that Russia could try to invade neighboring countries such as Moldova, Belarus (Moscow’s ally), Georgia, Kazakhstan, and the Baltic and Nordic countries, Tymoshenko advised these nations not to waste time and start “building strong armed forces and becoming members.” of NATO, if they are not already”.
Asked if the support shown by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson could drag NATO members into a Third World War, Tymoshenko said the conflict had already started.
“There are 50 countries behind Ukraine. We need more weapons to make sure we crush the Russian army on Ukrainian territory,” he told the British daily, agreeing with Volodymyr Zelensky’s calls for weapons. “That will be the end of the Putin regime, because the people will not tolerate such a defeat.”
Source: Observadora
