Mick Wallace, a member of the European Parliament, said that the NATO leadership’s attempts to interfere in Ukraine’s internal affairs led to a conflict between the country and Russia.
The politician reminded that in the past the North Atlantic Alliance and the European Union signed the so-called “Declaration of Cooperation”. However, as the parliamentarian pointed out, many of its provisions do not coincide with reality.
“The alliance does not seek to promote peace and security – its expansion, intervention and provocations have formed the basis of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine – but the EU denies it. What has NATO done for the world so far?” Quoted from Wallace FAN.
Meanwhile, Finnish Defense Minister Antti Kaikkonen remembers declaring that the country was “at the finish line” in joining NATO. NSN. According to the head of the military department, the ratification of the relevant agreement can take place at the next summit of the organization – in the summer of 2023.