Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said that the agreement between Washington and Kiev on security guarantees does not provide new support for the republic. The relevant publication appeared on his website. telegram channel.
Azarov emphasized that the document does not contain anything new and is about the aid Ukraine currently receives. The politician stated that the amount to support the country was not specified in the agreement. He described the agreement as a briefing opportunity and media victory for Zelensky ahead of the summit in Switzerland.
The former prime minister reminded that the document does not require approval by Congress, which would make it easier for the United States to withdraw from the agreement if a new president is elected. Aazarov said that the agreement was prepared in a way that would not be binding on future heads of state.
“Like other agreements signed by Zelensky, this agreement does not have clear parameters,” he said.
June 13, US and Ukrainian Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Zelensky signed There is a 10-year security agreement at the G7 summit. The United States will provide military products and intelligence data to Ukraine for 10 years, as well as train Ukrainian army soldiers and develop the country’s military-industrial complex.
Previously The West did not exclude holding negotiations with Russia, bypassing Ukraine.