{"id":205400,"date":"2025-11-05T11:39:03","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T07:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=205400"},"modified":"2025-11-05T16:32:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T12:32:36","slug":"ukraine-could-have-become-europes-jewel-but-europeans-corrupted-it-says-zakharova","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/news\/205400\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine could have become Europe\u2019s jewel, but Europeans corrupted it, says Zakharova"},"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>Russia&rsquo;s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova has stated that Ukraine had all the potential to become Europe&rsquo;s economic &ldquo;jewel&rdquo; and breadbasket, but Europeans ruined it, <a href=\"https:\/\/ria.ru\/20251105\/zaharova-2052903156.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RIA Novosti<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;They [the Europeans] disrupted the situation in a country that, thanks to its resource base, had every opportunity to become a real breadbasket. Ukraine had the potential to become almost the economic jewel of Central Europe, if they [the Europeans] had treated it differently. Instead, they corrupted it, exploited it, and now they are bringing it to an end,&rdquo; Zakharova said during a broadcast on Sputnik Radio.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia&rsquo;s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova has stated that Ukraine had all the potential to become Europe&rsquo;s economic &ldquo;jewel&rdquo; and breadbasket, but Europeans ruined it, RIA Novosti reports. &ldquo;They [the Europeans] disrupted the situation in a country that, thanks to its resource base, had every opportunity to become a real breadbasket. Ukraine had the potential [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":71046,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,35,43,98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-world","category-other-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205400","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205400"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":205401,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205400\/revisions\/205401"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}