Ukraine wants signal from NATO summit that it can join alliance after war
On Wednesday, President Volodymyr Zelensky acknowledged that Ukraine recognized the current impossibility of joining NATO while the conflict persisted within its borders. However, he expressed Ukraine's desire to receive a signal indicating its potential membership in the military alliance once the war comes to an end.
- Türkiye
- Reuters
- Published Date: 05:08 | 28 June 2023
- Modified Date: 05:08 | 28 June 2023
President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Wednesday Ukraine understood it could not join NATO while war was raging on its soil, but that Kyiv wanted to receive a signal that it can join the military alliance after the war ends.
Reiterating Kyiv's stance before a NATO summit next month, he said Ukraine also wanted security guarantees for the period until it can join the alliance.
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