"The war could have been avoided if NATO had heeded warnings from amongst its own leaders and officials over the years that its eastward expansion would lead to greater, not less, instability in the region," Ramaphosa said.
He was careful to clarify that South Africa "cannot condone the use of force and violation of international law."
The South African president refused to condemn Russia, saying he had been approached to mediate in the Russia-Ukraine conflict but did not specify who approached him.
https://www.foxnews.com/world/south-africas-president-blames-nato-russias-invasion-ukraine
He was careful to clarify that South Africa "cannot condone the use of force and violation of international law."
The South African president refused to condemn Russia, saying he had been approached to mediate in the Russia-Ukraine conflict but did not specify who approached him.
https://www.foxnews.com/world/south-africas-president-blames-nato-russias-invasion-ukraine