Mikhail Podolyak/Photo from the press service of the OP
81 days of heroic opposition to Russian aggression continue in Ukraine. Every Ukrainian wants a speedy end to the war and our victory.
Podolyak about the way to end the war this year
It turns out that this way to help you do it. Mikhail Podolyak, adviser to the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, spoke about him.
According to him, Ukraine, first of all, is not interested in a protracted war with Russia, like anyone else in the world.
We cannot end the war this month, but we can this year,” Podolyak said.
Yes, the recipe for victory is simple – a real oil embargo + tanks, aircraft and artillery.
Only then will Ukraine be able to end the war that Russia started, the adviser to the head of the President's Office emphasized.
By the way, earlier Podolyak said that Russia was definitely going to defeat. However, according to him, it is a matter of time and, unfortunately, the number of our victims who will have to pay for freedom.
What is known about the oil embargo: the main thing
- In five sanctions packages, the EU supported a ban on Russian coal imports and disconnected some Russian banks from SWIFT. However, as more and more evidence of Russian atrocities on the territory of Ukraine emerges every day, Western governments are increasing their military support for Kyiv and are forced to increase sanctions pressure on the Putin regime. embargo against Russia.
- It was about refusing Russian oil within 6 months and refusing oil products from the aggressor countries within 8 months.
- But not all countries are ready to get rid of their energy dependence.
- To accept the oil embargo in any form, the EU offered Hungary and Slovakia to delay it until the end of 2024, and the Czech Republic until June 2024.
- But even Hungary refused such an offer. Our neighbor demands not to extend the embargo on pipeline oil or subsidies from the EU.
- At the same time, Germany, which is also largely dependent on Russian energy resources, is trying to slow down the pace of sanctions and weaken the positions proposed by other EU countries on restrictions on the Russian energy sector.
- At present, several countries in the EU have proposed to postpone the oil embargo in order to accept all other sanctions from the sixth package.
