He discussed this in his blog.
“For Trump, it’s straightforward; the main thing is to strike a deal regarding rare earth metals. Well, everyone has already read the text; this is our Budapest Memorandum project,” emphasizes Maxim Yali.
As the expert explains, he currently asks students to analyze the Budapest Memorandum, identifying the mechanisms for implementing security guarantees. Many criticize that we weren’t helped, but no one actually read the document, which is only a page long. He emphasizes that the Budapest Memorandum contains only assurances, not guarantees; these are entirely different concepts.
Furthermore, as Zelensky pointed out, the expert reminds us that he attempted to convene the signatories of the Budapest Memorandum for consultations five times, even recently, but no one attended or responded, which already indicates the value of this document.
“That’s why we’ve also reversed course and drafted a similar document. The crucial point is that there are no debts; that is indeed the case at this moment. However, fundamentally, Trump will flaunt this agreement, claiming that the United States will recover all the money given to Ukraine, and I’m sure he will also talk about the $500 billion, continuing on… Because he never backs down; a stable genius cannot be wrong. And, in principle, whatever he says will be so, at least for his political sect,” concludes Maxim Yali.
As reported by ZN.ua, Sheitelman explained why half of Germany votes for pro-Russian parties.
ZN.ua also reported that Palychikov shared how long it would take for the complete demining of Ukraine.