COPENHAGEN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy issued a brand new enchantment to NATO on Monday to make a “positive political decision” on Kyiv’s membership bid at a July summit.
Ukraine’s Western companions have supplied it with weapons to combat Russia’s invasion. But Kyiv desires stronger safety ensures for the longer term and hopes to hitch the NATO navy alliance, which is because of maintain a summit in Vilnius in July.
“It is time to remove the biggest security uncertainty in Europe—that is, to approve a positive political decision on [Ukrainian] membership in NATO,” he mentioned in a video tackle to the Copenhagen Democracy Summit.
“This is worth doing at the July summit already. This will be a timely signal.”
Zelenskiy is on a tour of European capitals to shore up help earlier than an anticipated Ukrainian counteroffensive to attempt to retake Russian-occupied territory. — Reuters
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