President of Russia, Vladimir Putin– he repeated in an interview with the former host of the American network FOX, Tucker Carlsonbroadcast on Thursday evening, his friends messages to the west: What USA has the key to treaty negotiations in Ukraine and that it was this country that started the war in 2014.

The interview with Carlson was the first he gave Western journalist from start of the war in Ukraine, during a two-hour conversation in which the Kremlin leader casually repeated his well-known messages to the West:

– The US controls the Kiev governmentwhich refuses to negotiate, so the start of settlement negotiations depends on Washington;

– It was Ukraine. the war started in 2014 when the president was overthrown Victor Yanukovich. Russia’s goal is to end this war, and the military campaign that began on February 24, 2022 is an attempt to end it;

– Russia has not yet achieved its goals in Ukraine, because one of them is its denazification. Russians and Ukrainians are one people, so the conflict has signs of civil war.

– If someone comes up with the idea of ​​sending regular troops to support Ukraine, this will put humanity at risk. brink of global conflict;

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-Those who asked for a strike Russia’s strategic defeat and having defeated it on the battlefield, they begin to understand what it is impossibleby definition, which will never happen.

– The best thing would be to reach an agreementbut based on the understanding that Russia will fight for its interests to the end;

– The question is not who is at the head of the United States, but who encouraging their elites. If the idea of ​​dominance prevails in American society, it will have the opposite effect;

– The world will change no matter how the events in Ukraine end.

– In addition to classic messages to the West, in an interview Putin suggested prisoner exchange possible: bring an American journalist to the USA Evan Gershkovitchaccused in Russia of espionage in exchange for Russian Vadim Krasikovconvicted in Germany for the murder of a Chechen dissident.

(EFE)