Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni emphasized in her speech to the Senate that she supports the continuation of military aid to Ukraine as the only condition for the possible achievement of peace between Kyiv and Moscow.
Italy has a new government. It is led by 45-year-old George Meloni, head of the right-wing Brothers of Italy party. The ruling coalition also includes the League, led by former Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini and Forward Italy, 86-year-old Silvio Berlusconi, a politician and media mogul who led the Italian government four times, but in 2013, after be sentenced for tax crimes. , has received a temporary ban from public office Meloni expresses support for Ukraine, but his government lacks nefarious friends of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin.
Endless support
Georgia Meloni became the first female Prime Minister of Italy. Despite leading a coalition of far-right and right-wing parties that came to power in the country for the first time since the start of World War II, Meloni emphasized his unwavering support for Ukraine.
“For centuries, the only way to advance negotiations in conflicts is balance. If you don’t want to tell me that peace is achieved by surrendering, then peace is achieved by continuing to support in Ukraine, allowing it to defend itself, ” Meloni said.
He emphasized that even if Italy refuses military support for Ukraine, the West will continue to help. “Therefore, it will not change the result for Ukraine, but it will change the approach that others will have towards us, towards our trust, reliability, even on a commercial level,” the Italian prime minister explained.
Meloni noted that Italy’s exports to Russia are about 1%, and with the rest of the West – about 80%. “With our decision in Ukraine, we decided the fate of Italy,” she summed up.
In addition, Meloni said that Rome will not succumb to Putin’s energy blackmail.
Meloni says the next “knot to untie” is the energy knot. At the same time, he emphasized that “giving in to Putin’s blackmail means deepening the problem.”
At the same time, according to the prime minister, Italy will continue to be a partner of the brave Ukrainian people who oppose the Russian aggression “not only because we cannot accept war, but also because it is the best way to defend our national interests . . .
Disgusting personalities
Silvio Berlusconi’s party entered the new Italian government. Recently, he only told fellow party members about restoring relations with his old friend, Russian President Vladimir Putin, who allegedly sent him 20 bottles of vodka for his birthday. Berlusconi’s associate Antonio Tajani, who was later appointed foreign minister, said it was around 2008. An audio recording of Berlusconi’s conversation with disrespectful remarks about Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has been also published.
At the same time, the representative of the Berlusconi party, Antonio Tajani, who was appointed head of the Foreign Ministry, is known in Ukraine as the head of the European Parliament and as a politician who is completely pro-Ukrainian in this post.
Source: korrespondent
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