1. We condemn in the strongest possible terms the plan to hold so-called “referenda” on joining the Russian Federation in the Ukrainian regions partly controlled by the Russian military. As the UN General Assembly reaffirmed in its resolution “Aggression against Ukraine” adopted on 2 March 2...
President Putin’s choice to attack Ukraine is a strategic mistake, with grave consequences also for Russia and the Russian people. We remain united and resolute in our determination to oppose Russia’s aggression, aid the government and the people of Ukraine, and defend the security of all ...
Regardless, Nato would not be acting contrary to this principle if it were to declare that, while Ukraine is free to pursue membership, the alliance is not offering it membership at present. That is a factually accurate statement. Such a declaration of restraint would not be unprecedented. In...
NATO’s secretary-general said Wednesday that he wants to discuss ways to put Ukraine in a position of strength for any future peace talks with Russia.
which has not been granted yet. Thisappealfor modern aircraft was the most recent expression of the Ukrainian government’s request. Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov made a clear statement to the Western defense chiefs meeting on Tuesday, highlighting Ukraine’s urgent need for fig...
BRUSSELS, April 25 (Xinhua) -- A meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Commission on Tuesday was held to address Ukraine's reform agenda, according to a NATO statement. NATO encouraged Ukraine to go further with reforms to strengthen the country's defense forces and democratic institutions, and tackle ...
Zelensky’s statement comes as Ukraine faces increasing pressurealong the 620-mile front line. In its latest report, the Washington-based think tank Institute for the Study of War said Saturday that Russian forces had recently advanced near Kupiansk, in Toretsk, and n...
The head of NATO has expressed worry that the fighting in Ukraine could spin out of control and become a war between Russia and NATO.
"The movement to NATO remains a non-alternative direction for Ukraine, its protection and preservation of territorial integrity," Poroshenko said in a congratulatory statement to mark the alliance's 70th anniversary. Noting that Ukraine remains a "reliable partner of NATO in building a common and ...
(Reuters) - NATO members said on Friday that the deployment of North Korean troops is a "dangerous expansion" of the country's support for Russia's war against Ukraine. In a joint statement, the military alliance's 32 member countries warned that "the deepe...