in the interview given to FigaroMykhailo Podoliak, a member of the close team of the President of Ukraine, believes that negotiations with the Russians are not possible. He calls on the Europeans to strengthen their military and financial support to Kiev.
LE FIGARO.- After months of blockade, the first ship carrying Ukrainian grain departed from Odessa to arrive in Istanbul this week. Do you think that grain export will be able to continue like this in the medium term?
Mykhailo PODOLYAK:- We will see. Russia has blockaded the Black Sea area in order to put food pressure on countries in Africa and the Middle East and thereby put migratory pressure on Europe, creating famine in these regions.
I think that they will not give up this idea and that at any moment we can expect possible provocations on the way of the grain convoys. But Turkey and the UN are the guarantors (Between Kyiv and Moscow free…
Source: Le Figaro
