Georgia Maloney stressed that dangerous escalation should be avoided at all costs.
Prime Minister of Italy George Maloney opposed sending Western troops to Ukraine. She considers this a reason to escalate the war with Russia.
This is reported by ANSA and Bloomberg.
“On the proposal put forward by France regarding possible direct military intervention. Our position is not in favor of this hypothesis, which is a harbinger of a dangerous escalation that should be avoided at all costs,” Maloney said during a speech in the Senate on the eve of the summit EU leaders.
As Bloomberg reports, Italy's premier criticized French President Emmanuel Macron, who is pressuring German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to take a stronger stance, warning of “existential “the threat that the Russian Federation poses to the EU.
Melonie added that negotiations with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin are useless.
“How can you sit at the negotiating table with someone who has never respected any agreements?,” she noted.
Recall that the head of the British Foreign Office, David Cameron, said that his country is against Western troops being sent to Ukraine, even if it will be done to conduct training missions. He stated that any Western military personnel on Ukrainian territory could become targets for Russian attacks.
It was previously reported that the Czech Prime Minister said whether Europe plans to send troops to Ukraine.
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