Bloomberg columnist Andreas Kluth stated that NATO should not give membership to Ukraine during the ongoing hostilities, otherwise the risk of slipping into a third world war cannot be ruled out.
Klut’s material states that there are good reasons for accepting Ukraine into NATO, but also good reasons not to do so with it. According to the observer, the security guarantees expressed in the fifth article of the NATO charter cannot be provided to Ukraine in the current circumstances. The Bloomberg writer also noted that no alliance should accept a nuclear-armed country “already at war against the alleged enemy of the alliance.”
Klut also believes that any decision other than joining NATO will “disappoint the Ukrainians”, but according to him, results must be reached based on reason. According to him, there is no convincing way to describe Ukraine’s membership in such a way as to eliminate the risks of escalation and slipping into the third world war, because it is impossible to promise to protect a new member already under attack without the simultaneous commitment. and goes straight into battle.
Former Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Igor Zhovkva declarationNATO representatives made a mistake when, at the Bucharest summit in 2008, they did not present the republic with an action plan for membership in the alliance.
Former President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky spent He met with the President of the Portuguese Parliament, Augusto Santos Silva, to discuss EU and NATO accession.