{"id":1392,"date":"2023-12-11T21:28:27","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T17:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/news\/1392\/"},"modified":"2023-12-17T10:57:51","modified_gmt":"2023-12-17T06:57:51","slug":"vo%d6%82krainan-petkh-e-mna-chezokh-erkir%e2%80%a4-nikola-sarkozi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/news\/1392\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicolas Sarkozy: Ukraine should remain a neutral country"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy stated that Ukraine<br>\nshould remain a neutral country and strive to become a bridge between Russia<br>\nand Europe.<p><\/p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">&ldquo;All-out efforts to achieve Ukraine&rsquo;s membership in NATO is<br>\na mistake,&rdquo; Sarkozy said in an interview to El Mundo.<p><\/p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">&ldquo;Ukraine&rsquo;s mission should be to remain a neutral country, of<br>\ncourse, being provided with reliable international security guarantees. And<br>\nUkraine should strive to become a bridge between Russia and Europe&rdquo; the former<br>\nFrench president said.<p><\/p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sarkozy also noted that incumbent French President Emmanuel<br>\nMacron did well to try to maintain communication with Russian President<br>\nVladimir Putin open.&nbsp;<p><\/p><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; \">&ldquo;Yes, he was right trying to hold a dialogue with Russian<br>\nPresident Putin, and I really regret that he did not keep up with that dialogue<br>\nand did not go further in this regard, as I did back in 2008,&rdquo; Sarkozy said.<p><\/p><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy stated that Ukraine should remain a neutral country and strive to become a bridge between Russia and Europe. &ldquo;All-out efforts to achieve Ukraine&rsquo;s membership in NATO is a mistake,&rdquo; Sarkozy said in an interview to El Mundo. &ldquo;Ukraine&rsquo;s mission should be to remain a neutral country, of course, being provided [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1389,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1392\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}