{"id":203,"date":"2024-05-23T06:29:55","date_gmt":"2024-05-23T06:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=203"},"modified":"2024-05-23T06:29:55","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T06:29:55","slug":"romania-will-not-send-troops-to-ukraine-president-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=203","title":{"rendered":"Romania will not send troops to Ukraine, president says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President <strong>Klaus Iohannis<\/strong>, speaking in Zarnesti (central Romania) on May 22, stated that Romania will not send combatants to Ukraine while sending the Patriot anti-missile system will be decided by the State Security Council (CSAT).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Romania will not send combatants to Ukraine, the topic is simple, and I think that&#8217;s the end of it,&#8221; Iohannis said, quoted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.g4media.ro\/iohannis-romania-nu-va-trimite-soldati-in-ucraina-o-decizie-privind-cedarea-unei-baterii-patriot-se-va-lua-in-csat-nu-exista-un-orizont-de-timp-eu-nu-accept-ca-romania-sa-ramana-fara-aparare-anti.html?mc_cid=8f52ceac13&amp;mc_eid=cd1f92f96c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">G4media.ro<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As regards sending the Patriot system to Ukraine, Klaus Iohannis said that there is no time horizon for making a decision and emphasized that he would not accept that Romania remains without anti-missile defense.<\/p>\n<p>At this moment, Romania has one Patriot system in operation, and another three are in the process of deployment. Totally, the country expects the delivery of seven such systems under a contract signed in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I do not comment on this matter (sending a Patriot to Ukraine), and I do not think it should be publicly discussed. It must be discussed with the army specialists, decided in the CSAT, and finally communicated the result,&#8221; president Iohannis said.<\/p>\n<p><em>iulian@romania-insider.com<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>(Photo source: Presidency.ro)<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Klaus Iohannis, speaking in Zarnesti (central Romania) on May 22, stated that Romania will not send combatants to Ukraine while sending the Patriot anti-missile system will be decided by the State Security Council (CSAT). &#8220;Romania will not send combatants to Ukraine, the topic is simple, and I think that&#8217;s the end of it,&#8221; Iohannis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}