Adviser to Head of Office of President of Ukraine suggests expelling Putin from G20
IRYNA BALACHUK – MONDAY, 17 OCTOBER 2022, 11:02
Mykhailo Podoliak, Adviser to the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, suggests expelling Russia from the international Group of Twenty.
Source: Podoliak on Twitter
Quote: "Those who give orders to attack critical infrastructure to freeze civilians and organize total mobilization to cover the frontline with corpses, cannot sit at the same table with leaders of G20 for sure".
Details: The official believes that the leaders should put an end to "ru-hypocrisy".
Those who give orders to attack critical infrastructure to freeze civilians and organize total mobilization to cover the frontline with corpses, cannot sit at the same table with leaders of G20 for sure. Time to put an end to ru-hypocrisy. RF must be expelled from all platforms.
— Михайло Подоляк (@Podolyak_M) October 17, 2022
"Russia must be banned from all platforms" he concluded.
Background:
- Indonesia invited Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the President of Ukraine, to participate in the G20 Summit, which will take place on Bali in November.
- Joko Widodo, the President of Indonesia, also reported that Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, is planning to visit the G20 Summit as well.
- Widodo wants to act as a mediator between Ukraine and Russia. During the last few months, he met with Ukrainian and Russian Presidents in order to persuade them to stop the war and ease the global food crisis.
- The G20 Summit will depend on the security situation in the country and on the list of participants.
- Later,media reported that Putin could miss the G20 Summit working session on 16 November and might leave the summit before it officially ends. It was stated that such a decision may have been caused by the Western criticism of the official position of Russia towards Ukraine.
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