{"id":43754,"date":"2022-08-02T10:52:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T07:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=43754"},"modified":"2022-08-02T10:52:05","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T07:52:05","slug":"trump-said-that-ukraine-should-have-given-up-crimea-and-nato","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=43754","title":{"rendered":"Trump said that &#8220;Ukraine should have given up Crimea and NATO&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Former US President Donald Trump said that &#8220;Ukraine would have avoided a full-scale Russian invasion if it had given up Crimea or agreed not to join NATO.&#8221;\u00a0He said this on the air of the podcast The Clay Travis &amp; Buck Sexton Show,\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KYIV.\u00a0UkraineGate . 2. August . 2022 | Political News .<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Quote<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;They could give up Crimea. They could do something with NATO: &#8216;OK, we&#8217;re not going to join NATO,&#8217; and you&#8217;d have a country. I think Putin wanted to make a deal,&#8221; Trump said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;And now I don&#8217;t think that he (Putin &#8211; ed.) wants to conclude an agreement. I think that it is much more difficult to conclude an agreement. He is bombing everything there (in Ukraine &#8211; ed.). Well, that is, he will seize everything there. And extremely , it is extremely sad to see what is happening to Ukraine. Very, very sad,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, Trump called Putin&#8217;s deployment of troops and equipment to the borders of Ukraine before the invasion &#8220;an excellent negotiating tactic.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;And when you look at these completely burned buildings, all these people are dead. You&#8217;ve lost a lot of people. This is a deal that could have been negotiated. And he threw 200,000 troops to the border to negotiate, and he couldn&#8217;t get a deal &#8212; and now I not sure you can make a deal so easily,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Source<\/strong>:\u00a0<strong>Ukrgate<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Former US President Donald Trump said that &#8220;Ukraine would have avoided a full-scale Russian invasion if it had given up Crimea or agreed not to join NATO.&#8221;\u00a0He said this on the air of the podcast The Clay Travis &amp; Buck Sexton Show,\u00a0\u00a0 KYIV.\u00a0UkraineGate . 2. August . 2022 | Political News . Quote &#8220;They could [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":43755,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10750],"tags":[1319,3025,980,996,2399,1024,1854],"class_list":["post-43754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-political-news","tag-crimea","tag-new-cases","tag-trump","tag-ukraine","tag-ukraine-gate","tag-ukrgate","tag-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43754"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43766,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43754\/revisions\/43766"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/43755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}