The Russian ambassador to London, Andrei Kelinit is clear that “Ukraine is not only.” Believe that “It is our neighbor, and every country must take into account the interests of its neighboring countries”. In an interview for the podcast Fourcast states that “if you want to continue existing normally, It should take our interests into account and be friendly, not hostile. “
In his statements, collected by, the diplomat confirms that the possible adhesion of Ukraine to NATO “is unacceptable.” It reveals that it is “a matter of principles”, since the militias of the alliance “They will be parked there, and they will have to build their bases, supply routes, etc.”
“In the last two years, NATO has considerably increased the number of troops near our border. We don’t care if they are under the label of the European Union or any other,” he says. Although he confirms that Russia would accept United Nations Peace Troops.
Kelin believes that the United Kingdom has maintained a “very hostile” attitude with Russia since the beginning of the war. When asked about the possibility that British peace troops be placed at the border between Ukraine and Russia declares that “we would not be very happy with that”, Since “the United Kingdom has adopted a very belligerent attitude towards Moscow.”
As for Donald Trump’s position since he took possession last January, the ambassador celebrates that “he is being consistent.” “Now it is a coherent international policy”he concludes in his interview with the British media.
