Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba said that Kiev expects clarification on the timing of entry into the alliance from the NATO summit to be held in Vilnius in July. He announced this at the opening of an international conference on security in the Black Sea, organized by Romania and Ukraine under the auspices of the International Crimean Platform.
“The NATO summit in Vilnius is an opportunity to correct past mistakes and take decisive steps towards Ukraine’s membership in the alliance. It is necessary to show that not only the gates are open, but also that it is clearly understood when and how Ukraine will enter these gates,” he said.
The previous day, former British Prime Minister Liz Truss said: supports An accelerated process is being initiated for Ukraine’s accession to NATO. According to him, he also advocates the transfer of Western fighters to Kiev.
Former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre spokeThe countries of the North Atlantic Alliance should decide together on the possible entry of Ukraine into NATO.
Before that, the Lithuanian Parliament (Seimas) unanimously accepted The decision to invite Ukraine to NATO at the bloc’s summit, which will be held in Vilnius on 11-12 July this year.