{"id":1505174,"date":"2024-11-29T22:41:47","date_gmt":"2024-11-30T03:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/?p=1505174"},"modified":"2024-11-29T22:41:47","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T03:41:47","slug":"zelenskyy-offers-to-end-hot-phase-of-war-in-exchange-for-nato-membership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/zelenskyy-offers-to-end-hot-phase-of-war-in-exchange-for-nato-membership\/1505174\/","title":{"rendered":"Zelenskyy Offers To End &#8216;Hot Phase&#8217; Of War In Exchange For NATO Membership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden\">Zelenskyy Offers To End &#8216;Hot Phase&#8217; Of War In Exchange For NATO Membership<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p>Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says <strong>he&#8217;s willing to end the &#8220;hot phase of the war&#8221; with Russia &#8211; including ceding captured territory &#8211; in exchange for NATO membership <\/strong>that includes Ukraine&#8217;s internationally recognized borders.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/skynews-ramsay-zelenskyy_6761524.jpg?itok=4_gsEBPZ\"><em>Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks to Sky&#8217;s Stuart Ramsay <\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>If we want to stop the hot phase of the war, we need to take under the Nato umbrella the territory of Ukraine that we have under our control,<\/strong>&#8221; he told <em>Sky News<\/em>, adding &#8220;<strong>We need to do it fast. And then, on the occupied territory of Ukraine, Ukraine can get them back in a diplomatic way.<\/strong>&#8220;<\/p>\n<p>Zelenskyy said that a ceasefire was needed to &#8220;guarantee that [Russian President Vladimir] Putin will not come back&#8221; to take more Ukrainian territory,&#8221; or that &#8220;he [Putin] will come back.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In short, <strong>to end the war, Zelenskyy wants the thing that started the war<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Ukrainian president <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZelenskyyUa?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ZelenskyyUa<\/a> told <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ramsaysky?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ramsaysky<\/a> NATO membership would have to be offered to unoccupied parts of the country to end the &#8220;hot phase of the war&#8221;, as long as the NATO invitation itself recognises Ukraine&#8217;s internationally recognised borders.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yqZZ8aFrwm\">https:\/\/t.co\/yqZZ8aFrwm<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NuburSX6hw\">pic.twitter.com\/NuburSX6hw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sky News (@SkyNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SkyNews\/status\/1862561548549476538?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The comments are a <strong>drastic departure<\/strong> from previous statements &#8211; as Zelenskyy has long-asserted that Ukraine&#8217;s sovereignty is non-negotiable, including over Crimea.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Putting things in recent perspective<\/strong>, Zelenskyy&#8217;s comments come as NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/geopolitical\/ukraine-not-strong-position-negotiate-putin-nato-chief-admits\">admitted to <em>Fox News<\/em><\/a> that Ukraine <strong>is not in a strong enough position to negotiate an end to the war<\/strong>, explaining that there is not enough battlefield leverage to &#8220;prevent the Russians from getting what they want.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think that\u2019s <strong>crucial that we have a good deal<\/strong> because the whole world will be watching what type of deal will be struck between Russia and Ukraine when it comes to it,&#8221; Rutte said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have to make sure that Ukraine is in a position of more strength than they are at the moment,&#8221; Rutte continued, &#8220;so that <strong>a deal can be struck which is favorable not to the Russians \u2014 and therefore to China, North Korea and Iran \u2014 because they all will be watching<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It also comes amid <strong>pressure from the Biden administration to lower the draft age in Ukraine to 18 <\/strong>so it has enough troops to continue fighting Russia, aka <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/ukraine-war-biden-draft-08e3bad195585b7c3d9662819cc5618f\">more meat for the grinder<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Former British PM Boris Johnson &#8211; who allegedly <strong>scuttled early peace talks in Turkey that might have ended the Ukraine war &#8211;<\/strong><strong> has called for NATO troops on the ground in Ukraine<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/geopolitical\/boris-johnson-calls-nato-troops-ground-ukraine-yet-again\">again<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson also asserted that if Russia gets the upper hand in the conflict then <strong>Britain may deploy it&#8217;s forces regardless in order to &#8220;defend Europe.&#8221;\u00a0 <\/strong>Ukraine&#8217;s eastern defenses are currently being overrun by ongoing Russian attrition tactics. This reality in combination with Trump&#8217;s avalanche election win seems to have triggered establishment ghouls into a frenzy of escalation with Joe Biden giving the greenlight on long range missile strikes coordinated directly by NATO forces. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Watch the entire interview below:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>      <span class=\"field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden\"><a title=\"View user profile.\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/users\/tyler-durden\" class=\"username\">Tyler Durden<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden\">Fri, 11\/29\/2024 &#8211; 17:41<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/geopolitical\/zelenskyy-offers-end-hot-phase-war-exchange-nato-membership\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/geopolitical\/zelenskyy-offers-end-hot-phase-war-exchange-nato-membership<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zelenskyy Offers To End &#8216;Hot Phase&#8217; Of War In Exchange For NATO Membership Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he&#8217;s willing to end the &#8220;hot phase&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1505175,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1505174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","wpcat-1-id"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbimBl-6jz0","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/skynews-ramsay-zelenskyy_6761524-iu0Kt1.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1505174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505174\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1505175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1505174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1505174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1505174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}