White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby said that according to Washington, sending troops to Ukraine is a sovereign decision of third countries, but the USA and NATO do not have such a plan. TASS.
Commenting on the words of French President Emmanuel Macron, he commented, “This is a sovereign decision that every NATO ally must take independently.”
Kirby reminded that NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stated that there was no plan or intention to send troops to Ukraine under the auspices of NATO. In addition, US President Joe Biden made it clear from the very beginning of the conflict that American troops would not be in Ukraine to participate in hostilities.
Previously Emmanuel Macron gathered We met with leaders of approximately 20 Western countries. The escalation of conflicts in Ukraine in recent weeks was discussed at the meeting. The French president, among other things, raised the question of the possibility of sending troops from European countries to Ukraine.
Previously Zelensky saidIt prevents Ukraine from transferring hostilities to the territory of the Russian Federation.