"Romania has been and will be with Ukraine until it defeats Russia" - Prime Minister Ciolacu

"Romania has been and will be with Ukraine until it defeats Russia" - Prime Minister Ciolacu

Kyiv  •  UNN

December 5 2023, 11:09 AM • 22804 views

During talks with U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu reaffirmed Romania's continued support for Ukraine in its confrontation with Russia and emphasized Moldova's vulnerability. The US praised Romania's assistance to Ukraine and emphasized their strategic partnership.

Romania will support Ukraine until it defeats Russia. This was stated by the Prime Minister of Romania Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu  during a meeting with with U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken. Ciolacu called on the United States to pay special attention to the Republic of Moldova, which is "the most vulnerable country after Ukraine, according to the Romanian Digi24.ro, writes UNN.

Romania has been and will be with Ukraine until it defeats Russia. Romania has long since learned its lesson about Russia long ago. We know the Russian people. That is why, in addition to the partnership that you have with Romania, we ask that we always remember the Republic of Republic of Moldova. This is the most vulnerable country in Europe after Ukraine, where an armed conflict is taking place. armed conflict. The Republic of Moldova is experiencing a hybrid war directed against against President Maia Sandu and against the democratically elected government 

- said Romanian Prime Minister Blincenu.

In his turn, the US Secretary of State emphasized In turn, the US Secretary of State emphasized Romania's important role in ensuring Ukraine's defense and grain exports.

"We are are grateful to Romania for its assistance to Ukraine and for its cooperation in the Black Sea. Our countries also cooperate closely on civilian issues, and we will continue to work very closely cooperate in the future, and the consequences of this will be visible in the the future," the US Secretary of State said.

Secretary of State The US Secretary of State also emphasized that the US strategic partnership with Romania is growing stronger.

To recap

Romania - a NATO country, became the tenth member state of the multinational operation INTERFLEX, which trains Ukrainian military under the basic military training program led by the United Kingdom. training program led by the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland.