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Deployment of foreign military bases on the territory of Ukraine – Reznikov proposes to lift the ban

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Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov said that our state should lift the ban on the deployment of foreign military bases in the country. It is reported by LIGA.net.

Reznikov noted that the norm on preventing the location of foreign military bases is outdated.

“It is clear that if necessary, you can find a legal formula so as not to call the base a base, but some kind of” center of interaction and exchange of experience “or something. But why? We need to remove this restriction, which has lost its relevance, in order to destroy the ground for speculation “, the leader said. defense department

According to him, Article 17 should be supplemented with the thesis that Ukraine independently chooses mechanisms to ensure its security, in particular by joining international treaties or organizations.

“This will more clearly reveal and normalize the idea of ​​a European and Euro-Atlantic course, laid down in paragraph 5 of the preamble,” he concluded.

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Earlier, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said in an interview with The Times that NATO must not limit itself when establishing defense bases near Russia’s borders, since the Founding Treaty between Moscow and the Alliance is dead.

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