Ukraine is unlikely to receive an invitation to join the North Atlantic Alliance headed by Donald Trump. The newspaper writes about this New York Times (NYT).
The publication recalled that previously NATO member countries avoided accepting Ukraine into the alliance, fearing that the military-political bloc would become a participant in the Ukrainian conflict.
The article states that the Trump administration has made clear that it has no plans to support Ukraine’s participation in the alliance in the near future. This signal points to ongoing differences among NATO member states regarding the strategy to support Kiev.
29 November Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sbiga he asked NATO will invite Kiev to join the alliance at the meeting to be held in Brussels on December 3-4.
Before this, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky in an interview with Sky News recommended Ending the conflict in the country without returning Ukrainian territory in exchange for NATO membership. According to him, Ukraine’s entry into the North Atlantic Alliance will subsequently help reach an agreement with Russia on the “diplomatic” return of the territories.
Previously in the Kremlin reacted On the idea of \u200b\u200bNATO stationing peacekeeping troops in Ukraine.
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Source: Gazeta
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