Russia responds to Ukraine on the Black Sea: “It will never belong to NATO, it is a common sea”

Russia responded today to Ukraine that the Black Sea, where he has a naval fleet stationed, it will never be the NATO seaafter a senior kyiv official used this term when denouncing Russian imperialist policies.

“The Black Sea will never be a ‘NATO sea’, it is a common sea”, said the Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskovin his daily telephone press conference.

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He added that for all the coastal States it must be a sea “of cooperation, interaction and security. Furthermore, it should have indivisible security.” stressed.

Peskov noted that the Kiev statement itself is based on contradictions, as the claim that the Black Sea should be demilitarized and become a NATO sea They are mutually exclusive concepts.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, said Thursday at a conference on the security of the Black Sea organized in Bucharest that “The time has come for the Black Sea to become a NATO sea, like the Baltic Sea.”

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Kuleba added that while the West never had coherent strategies on the Black Sea, Russia always had “an aggressive plan.”

The Black Sea is of special importance for ensuring peace in Europe, Kuleba stressed, stating that the Russian occupation of the Crimean peninsula means a threat to the whole world.

In this sense, the leader of Ukrainian diplomacy added that peace it must mean the restoration of Ukraine’s internationally recognized borders.

Source: Elcomercio

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