Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba called on the German government not to repeat the mistakes of former Chancellor Angela Merkel, preventing Ukraine from joining NATO.
Source: Kuleba in an interview with Bild
Quote from Kuleba: “Don’t repeat Chancellor Mer…
Ukraine and Spain signed a joint declaration, which became the 21st document on support for Ukraine’s membership in NATO.
Source: Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine’s President, during a joint press conference with Pedro Sánchez, Prime Minister of Spain.
Quo…
French President Emmanuel Macron stated on Wednesday, 28 June, the need for the Vilnius NATO summit to give shape to a specific way for Ukraine’s membership in the Alliance.
Source: Euractiv with reference to Macron’s address at the Élysée Palace in Pa…
A coalition of Western countries is considering Romania as a possible location to train Ukrainian pilots to operate F-16 fighter jets.
Source: Two American sources reported this to Politico, writes European Pravda
Details: According to the sources of t…
James Cleverly, the UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has stated that London will be “very supportive” if Ukraine is able to undergo a simplified NATO accession procedure.
Source: Cleverly at the Ukraine Recovering Conference in London, as Eur…
Natalia Halibarenko, the Ambassador of Ukraine to the North Atlantic Alliance, believes that the Vilnius NATO summit should offer a certain commitment or guarantee of future membership for Kyiv.
Source: She said this in an interview with Politico…
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a telephone conversation with Rishi Sunak, UK Prime Minister.
Source: Zelenskyy wrote about this on Twitter, reports European Pravda
Details: According to the Ukrainian president, during the conversation, th…
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has expressed his belief that Ukraine will become a member of the Alliance in the future.
Source: As European Pravda reports, he said this in an interview with German newspaper Welt.
Details: At the same time, ac…
US President Joe Biden has said he opposes simplifying requirements for Ukraine on its path to NATO membership.
Source: Biden told this to reporters on Sunday, 17 June, before flying to Philadelphia, writes CNN, as reported by European Pravda
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More and more member states of the North Atlantic Alliance support simplified accession for Ukraine, which would involve the Membership Action Plan (MAP) being waived, and this decision may be approved at the NATO summit in Vilnius.
Source: European Pr…