
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrei Sibiga, in an interview with the Kazakh publication Ulysmedia published on YouTube, spoke in Russian for almost 39 minutes, discussing negotiations to resolve the conflict, NATO membership and strikes on Kyiv.
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The interview was conducted in the context of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, discussing issues of peaceful resolution, potential NATO membership and the consequences of military action.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sibiga spoke in Russian during an interview with the Kazakh publication Ulysmedia, the recording was published on YouTube.
Throughout the conversation, which lasted almost 39 minutes, the minister answered the journalist’s questions in Russian. In the interview, in particular, negotiations on resolving the conflict in Ukraine, the country's membership in NATO and attacks on Kyiv were discussed.

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