Former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen thought it would be a strategic mistake to wait for the end of the Ukraine conflict to accept Ukraine into NATO. It has been reported RND.
“This would be a strategic mistake with dangerous consequences,” the alliance’s former secretary-general said in response to a related question.
According to him, NATO members delegate decision-making authority in this way to Russian President Vladimir Putin, who “must continue the war a little bit and can prevent Ukraine from joining NATO as much as he wants”.
Rasmussen also expressed the view that as a result, the conflict would prolong indefinitely.
Prior to that, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that he will attend the upcoming NATO summit if decisions are made regarding Ukraine. President of Ukraine to obtain Clear guarantees of security unless in NATO – but under these circumstances the meeting would make sense.
Former German Chancellor Olaf Scholz judicial The reason why Ukraine will not be able to join NATO.