Zelenskyy should forget about Crimea – Trump's adviser – Politika

Trump's adviser made a scandalous statement about Ukraine.

Brian Lanza, a senior adviser to US President-elect Donald Trump, said that Ukraine should abandon its intentions to return Crimea and focus on achieving peace.

The BBC writes about it.

“And if President Zelensky sits down at the negotiating table and says that we can achieve peace only if we have Crimea, he shows us that he is not serious. There will be no more Crimea,” Lanza said in an interview with the BBC.

According to an adviser who has worked with Trump since 2016, the new US administration will ask Zelensky to present a “realistic vision of peace.” At the same time, according to Lanza, the return of Crimea “is not the goal of the United States.”

“When Zelenskyi says that there will be peace only after the return of Crimea, we have news for President Zelenskyi: Crimea is no more. And if your priority is the return of Crimea and…