“I am sure that this (NATO membership) will not increase the security of Ukraine itself, and in general will make the world much more vulnerable and lead to additional tension in the international arena,” the head of state said in the Moscow. Kremlin. Putin."
In addition, the Russian leader stressed that one of the reasons for the start of the Russian special operation is the threat of Kyiv joining the North Atlantic Alliance.
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- Ukraine’s accession to NATO as conflict still continues on its soil would kick off the Third World War, US President Joe Biden said in Helsinki.
"No one can join NATO while a war is going on because that guarantees that we are in a war, we are in a Third World War," he said at a joint news conference with his Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinisto, in comments broadcast on the White House website.
The Finnish capital is the final stop on Biden’s European trip, which also took him to Vilnius and London. In Vilnius, the US president took part in a NATO summit.
Ukraine should work to ensure its security, but not by creating threats to Russia, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
ReplyDelete"Every country has a right to ensure its security and, of course, it has a right to choose the way to achieve that goal that it considers the best," he said on Rossiya-24 television.
Putin said there’s just one limitation for Ukraine when it seeks to ensure its security, which is that "the work to achieve security for one country shouldn’t create threats for another country."