Michael Roth, chairman of the Bundestag foreign policy committee of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), suggested that Ukraine be admitted to NATO in parts. He expressed this in an interview with Zeit newspaper. DEA News.
In his view, the contractual basis of Ukraine’s membership in NATO should be interpreted more broadly – for example, not to demand from it an “ideal peace” throughout the region, but to accept “as soon as possible” the areas controlled by Kiev. alliance
The politician later noted that Article 5 of the NATO Collective Defense Charter will apply to them, and for now this obligation will apply to those Ukrainian regions admitted to the alliance.
Otherwise, Ukraine’s accession to NATO will have to be postponed “until it comes second”.
Former President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky declarationHe said Ukraine should deliver results on the battlefields with the Russian army before the NATO summit in Vilnius in July.
Prior to that, Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Igor Zhovkva emphasized that Zelensky will attend the summit only if Ukraine is invited to the alliance there.
alliance on July 5 approved The decision to create the Ukraine-NATO Council will be a transition to Ukraine’s future NATO membership, writes The Wall Street Journal.
Previously in NATO declaration About Ukrainian plans.