Ron DeSantis, Florida Governor and former US President Donald Trump’s main rival in the Republican Party, said his remarks on the “regional conflict” over the Ukraine conflict were misunderstood. It has been reported New York Post.
He believes that Russia’s special military operation was a mistake. DeSantis noted that he meant that Donbass and Crimea were under Russian control.
“I don’t think it’s legal, but it’s legal. There are a lot of ethnic Russians there. It’s a complex conflict there, and that’s what I meant, it doesn’t mean that Russia has a right to it,” he said.
According to the republican, if it was possible to return these territories to Kiev at the click of a finger, he would have taken advantage of it. At the same time, according to the politician, the reality is that it would be a mistake for the United States to join the escalation in terms of increasing the supply of weapons and ground forces.
Earlier, DeSantis expressed his support for Ukraine. not vital interest of the USA
Prior to that, it was learned that the majority of Republican Party supporters were present. Support DeSantis, not former US President Donald Trump, in the 2024 election.
Trump himself judicial Florida Governor is the toughest possible candidate for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.