Analysis
In the analysis to the international current, Ana Cavalieri and Maria João Tomás, commentators of SIC, address recent developments about war in Ukraine and the Middle East.
Kremlin has announced today that he will deliver a list of conditions for a ceasefire and that certain agreements could make a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian homologous, Volodymir Zelensky. Ana Cavalieri and Maria João Tomás, commentators of SIC, analyze the last developments about the war in Ukraine and Gaza.
“Europe is an important player in this war, but it is Turkey that is there. It is Turkey who is the neighbor of Russia, who is neighboring Ukraine. It is Turkey that controls Marmara Mar, Dardanelos Strait and Bosphorus Strait and that controls the entry of boats to the Black Sea,” explains Maria João Tomás.
“Turkey is a very important player here. It’s not from today or yesterday that it is these wars between Russia and Turkey and Turkey does not interest you to have a strong Russia for the sake of proximity and so she tried to make the summit in Istanbul.”
Questioned if if From now on that one can really start talking peace, Ana Cavalieri replies:
“I think we are far from this and the fact that Putin has sent a low-patent delegation, led by a historian who is his advisor, who is very nationalist in what is the spirit of the Russian Empire of the past, seems to indicate that Putin is not interested in a ceasefire, because in terms of progress in the territories that are busy, despite being slow and at the expense of thousands of Russian by Russian Week, “underlines the commentator of SIC.
