NATO summit in Vilnius concludes with strong support for Ukraine

NATO’s Vilnius summit concluded on Wednesday with strong support for Ukraine as allies agreed on a three-part package “to bring Ukraine closer to the alliance,” while G-7 countries signed a joint declaration on Kyiv’s security guarantees. In his closing remarks, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said that the allies just concluded a “historic” NATO summit in … Devamını oku

France’s Macron expresses support for Ukraine’s NATO membership

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday expressed support for Ukraine’s accession to NATO. “The most direct path was open for Ukraine, which will join NATO when the circumstances are available,” Macron said in a news conference on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania. “In those uncertain times, a strong message should be … Devamını oku

UK not Amazon delivery service for weapons to Ukraine: UK defense minister

British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace on Wednesday suggested that Ukraine needed to show more gratitude to its Western allies for their assistance to Kyiv. Wallace’s remarks came after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy complained that his country had not been given a firm timetable or set of conditions for joining NATO during the summit in Lithuania’s … Devamını oku

Russia says appearance of F-16 jets in Ukraine to be seen as ‘nuclear’ threat

Russia said that the potential appearance of F-16 fighter jets in Ukraine will be seen by Moscow as a “nuclear” threat. “The very fact of the appearance of such systems in the Armed Forces of Ukraine will be considered by us as a threat from the West in the nuclear sphere,” Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov … Devamını oku