Venediktov also reaffirmed a view taken by Russia, according to which the West's support for Ukraine demonstrated that "they are a direct party to the conflict."
Digital Desk: According to an interview with the state-run TASS news agency published on Thursday, the entry of Ukraine into NATO could trigger a third global war. Alexander Venediktov is the deputy secretary of the Russian Federation's Security Council.
According to Venediktov, "Kyiv is well aware that such a step would imply a guaranteed escalation to a World War Three."
They seem to be banking on that to stir up informational commotion and draw attention to themselves once more.
Venediktov also reaffirmed a view taken by Russia, according to which the West's support for Ukraine demonstrated that "they are a direct party to the conflict."
At the end of September, following a ceremony in Moscow where President Vladimir Putin declared the four partially occupied territories to be annexated Russian territory, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy unexpectedly submitted a request for fast-track membership in the NATO military alliance.
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