“Hitler and Stalin met in Lviv. This is a document, this is not a secret. They tried to come to an agreement ... Instead of stopping Hitler, they untied his hands, ”he said on the air of the“ 60 minutes ”program on the TV channel“ Russia 1 ”.
According to Kravchuk, Hitler subsequently “turned everything against the Soviet Union”, as a result of which the peoples of the USSR suffered.
With this statement, the former president of Ukraine explained the words of the Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky, who laid the blame on the Soviet Union for unleashing the Second World War.
In turn, the press secretary of the Russian leader Dmitry Peskov said that Moscow strongly disagrees with this statement by the President of Ukraine.