The President of Lithuania has unveiled his own plan to support Ukraine, calling for an urgent €10B investment in Ukraine’s defense. Following the second round of emergency talks between European and Canadian leaders on Wednesday hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron, Lithuania’s Head of State, Gitanas Nauseda, urged all... #DefenseIndustryUkraine #GitanasNauseda #KristenMichal #NATOUkraine #RussianAssetsArrested #SanctionsAgainstRussia #SecurityGuaranteesForUkraine #SupportUkraine
The EU is considering Ukraine’s automatic accession to NATO in the event that Russia violates a future ceasefire. This proposal is expected to receive support from several European leaders and American senators. Finnish President Alexander Stubb has already positively assessed this proposal. It should be noted th... #LindseyGraham #MarkRutte #NATO #NATOUkraine #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
Half of Ukrainians consider NATO membership more important than EU membership; the country has a firm position on joining the Alliance. More Ukrainians prioritize their country joining NATO (46%) than the EU (22%), according to three surveys conducted by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) in 2024. NATO is a priority ... #AndriiSybiha #EuropeanIntegration #NATO #NATOUkraine #SecurityGuaranteesForUkraine
Analysts suggest that the war in Ukraine is nearing its end. Rajan Menon, a scholar at the Saltzman Institute for the Study of War and Peace at Columbia University, believes that the prospects for a peace agreement are now becoming more realistic and that the r... #DonaldTrump #NATOUkraine #SecurityGuarantees #WarEnding #WarinUkraine
Poland will provide Ukraine with a new military aid package worth €100M and supports Ukraine’s simulataneous accession to the EU and NATO. The Polish government plans to transfer a new aid package to Ukraine in January, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said in Lviv. He said the 46th support package will include weapons and equipment wor... #DonaldTusk #EuropeanIntegration #MilitaryAid #NATOUkraine #Poland #SupportUkraine #WarEnding
Ukrainians support joining NATO without the occupied territories, but they consider nuclear weapons to be the best security guarantee. According to an Info Sapiens survey, 70.3% of Ukrainians positively assess a scenario in which NATO would invite Ukraine to join with its internationally recognized borders recognized. However, Articl... #Article5 #NATOUkraine #NuclearStatusUkraine #SecurityGuaranteesForUkraine #WarinUkraine
Which NATO member states are against inviting Ukraine to the Alliance? There is no consensus among NATO members on the issue of extending an invitation to Ukraine, and several countries still oppose it, writes Le Monde. Opponents of Ukraine’s invitation include at ... #Hungary #JoeBiden #NATOexpansion #NATOUkraine #WarinUkraine #XavierBettel #Zelenskyy
Inviting Ukraine to NATO could end Russia’s imperial ambitions; Ukraine’s path to membership will be difficult but is possible. Inviting Ukraine to NATO could end Russia’s imperial ambitions and prove that in the modern world, autocracies cannot defeat democratic systems, says Andrius Kubilius, a member of the European P... #AndriusKubilius #GeopoliticalFragmentation #NatoMembership #NATOUkraine #RussianAggression
Northern European countries support Ukraine’s Victory Plan. In a joint statement made at the fourth Ukraine-Northern Europe summit in Reykjavik, the prime ministers of Iceland, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden stated that they support the Victory Plan. “We wi... #NATOUkraine #NorthernEurope #PeaceSummit2 #ReparationsForUkraine #RussianAssetsProfits #VictoryPlan #WarinUkraine
Zelenskyy calls on Northern European countries to influence Germany regarding the Ukraine’s invitation to NATO. President Zelenskyy, at a meeting with the heads of governments of the Nordic Council in Iceland, once again stated the importance of inviting Ukraine to NATO. During his speech in Reykjavík, he empha... #NatoMembership #NATOUkraine #NorthernEurope #OlafScholz #Zelenskyy
At least seven countries have serious doubts about inviting Ukraine to NATO. In addition to the fact that Germany and the US have reservations about extending an invitation to Ukraine, Belgium, Slovenia, and Spain are hiding behind these two countries, reluctant to respond to ... #AssociationwithNATO #Germany #JulianneSmith #NATOUkraine #VictoryPlan #Zelenskyy
NATO membership in exchange for having surrendered its nuclear weapons: Zelenskyy explains why Ukraine needs membership in the Alliance. When Ukraine gave up all of its nuclear weapons in 1996, it received nothing in return except full-scale war. “That’s why we need NATO, because we don’t have weapons to stop Putin,&#... #NATOexpansion #NATOUkraine #NuclearWeapons #Zelenskyy
France urgently tries to convince its allies to invite Ukraine to NATO. According to Benjamin Haddad, the Minister Delegate for European Affairs of France, “The invitation is the first step, an important political signal we could give Ukraine right now. We are mobil... #BenjaminHaddad #France #NATOUkraine #OlhaStefanishyna #VictoryPlan #WarinUkraine
Lithuania declares the West’s unprecedented war fatigue and offers to resume discussions about Western troops in Ukraine. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Gabrielius Landsbergis, said that in the West fatigue from the Russian war against Ukraine has reached unprecedented heights, and the “Victory Plan&... #GabrieliusLandsbergis #NATO #NATOUkraine #VictoryPlan #WarinUkraine #WesternTroops
Washington will be ready to invite Ukraine to NATO if Harris wins. During his visit to Germany on October 18, US President Joe Biden discussed Ukraine’s current problems with the leaders of Germany, France, and Britain. Ukraine’s invitation to NATO tops t... #JoeBiden #KamalaHarris #NATOexpansion #NATOUkraine #OlafScholz #USelections
To become a NATO member, Ukraine needs to carry out reforms; all Alliance members want Kyiv to win the war. US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said that Ukraine must implement the necessary reforms and fulfill certain security conditions in order to obtain NATO membership. “So, the question is... #JakeSullivan #MarkRutte #MilitaryAid #NATOUkraine #ReformsinUkraine #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
The US has ruled out the possibility of a quick NATO invitation for Ukraine, as Zelenskyy’s Victory Plan requires. Washington maintains a firm position that Ukraine is heading “on an irreversible path” to membership in the North Atlantic Alliance, but the possibility of Ukraine’s quick invitation... #MarkRutte #NATOexpansion #NATOUkraine #PeaceSummit #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
Zelenskyy at the Ukraine-South East Europe summit: We can move the situation toward peace and long-term stability. The Foundations of Peace document, which will contain detailed conditions for a just end to the war, will be ready by November, President Zelenskyy said at the Ukraine–South East Europe summit. Accord... #NATOUkraine #PeacePlan #PeaceSummit #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
With Ramstein is delayed, Zelensky softens his stance on negotiations and ending the war. The meeting between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Joe Biden at the German Ramstein Air Base will not occur due to hurricanes in the US. At the Ramstein meeting, Zelenskyy was expected to demonstrate a chang... #JoeBiden #NATOUkraine #PeaceInUkraine #Ramstein #RussianUkrainianNegotiations #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
While in Kyiv, Robert Fico promised energy aid and support for EU membership, but not NATO. On October 7 during a visit to Ukraine, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico stated that his country is ready to support Ukraine during possible blackouts by providing emergency electricity supplies. Slo... #DenysShmyhal #EnergySupportFund #EuropeanIntegration #GasTransit #NATOUkraine #RobertFico #Slovakia
The West has been discussing the West German model in the context of Ukraine’s accession to NATO for 18 months. This model represents, in the Western community’s opinion, what may become the most likely scenario for the end of the hot phase of the war in Ukraine and prevent a new one, writes the FT. In th... #JensStoltenberg #NATOUkraine #SecurityGuarantees #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
The US will provide Ukraine with a non-military aid package worth more than $700M and promises an “irreversible path” to NATO. The United States is providing Ukraine with $325M to repair its electricity networks, and $290M in humanitarian aid for citizens suffering from Russian aggression, and $102M for demining, US Secretary... #AnthonyBlinken #HumanitarianAid #NATO #NATOUkraine #SupportUkraine #USaidforUkraine
Ukraine will seek an invitation to NATO even before the Alliance’s next summit. Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olha Stefanishyna said that Ukraine will seek an invitation to join NATO even before the Alliance summit, which will be held in The Hag... #NATOsummit #NATOUkraine #OlhaStefanishyna #WarinUkraine
Ukraine and the US will sign a security agreement during the G7 summit in Italy. The Presidents of the US and Ukraine, Joe Biden and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, will sign a bilateral security agreement during the G7 summit on June 13-15. The agreement between Ukraine and the US is consid... #JoeBiden #NATOUkraine #SecurityAgreement #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
NATO considers Ukraine’s victory in the war against the Russian Federation its main task. NATO countries will participate in Ukraine’s reconstruction and development of its security and defense infrastructure, but for now, the most urgent task is to support Ukraine in its fight again... #JensStoltenberg #NATOUkraine #SupportUkraine #UkraineReconstruction #WarinUkraine
Stoltenberg announces the creation of a €100B fund for Ukraine’s financial support and dispels Ukraine’s expectations regarding NATO membership. During his visit to Kyiv, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg initiated the creation of a special €100B fund for the support of Ukraine’s military over five years, said President Volodymyr Zelensk... #JensStoltenberg #MilitaryAidforUkraine #NATOsummit #NATOUkraine #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
The US is preparing a strategy for Ukraine’s victory. The US wants Ukraine to win the war, said US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs James O’Brien. O’Brien anticipates that Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Pentagon... #AnthonyBlinken #JamesO'Brien #LloydAustin #NATOUkraine #VictoryStrategy #WarinUkraine
Western media assumes that Putin is “signaling” readiness for “peaceful” negotiations, but the EU and NATO state his only goal is victory. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg believes that, despite its great efforts, Russia will not be able to achieve its goals in Ukraine. With its full-scale invasion, Russia aimed to prevent Ukraine... #JensStoltenberg #JosepBorrell #NATOUkraine #Putin #RussainAgressor #WarinUkraine
The US tries to persuade Ukraine to negotiate with Russia. According to the NYT, some US military officials are proposing a new strategy for Ukraine: focus on holding onto the territories it controls and developing its weapon-producing capabilities through 20... #NATOUkraine #RussianUkrainianNegotiations #SupportUkraine #WarinUkraine
Zelenskyy is unsure about Ukraine’s NATO membership and believes that reclaiming Crimea will be easier than the Donbas. “Since no one can guarantee that Ukraine will join NATO and that Russia will no longer attack our country, the state’s priority is security,” President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. He also suggeste... #CrimeaLiberation #DonbasUkraine #liberationofUkraine #NATOUkraine #WarinUkraine #Zelenskyy
Hungary: Security guarantees for Russia and NATO without Ukraine. Another provocative statement was made in Hungary regarding the Russian Federation’s aggression. The statement includes the position that the Western world should provide “security guarant... #GergelyGulyas #NATOUkraine #PeaceInUkraine #SecurityGuarantees #WarinUkraine
The NATO summit demonstrated Moscow’s failure to achieve its goals that were set when it launched the full-scale war. According to the ISW, the summit demonstrated the extent to which the Russian invasion of Ukraine has undermined the Kremlin’s objectives that led it to start the war. One objective was to prev... #NATOsummitVilnius #NATOUkraine #WarinUkraine
During the summit meeting in Vilnius, Biden will try to adjust Zelenskyy’s ambitious plans for NATO. US President Joe Biden will hold meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the Vilnius NATO summit on July 11-12. The meeting... #JoeBiden #NATOsummitVilnius #NATOUkraine #RecepTayyipErdoğan #Zelenskyy
A three-element package for Ukraine was approved at the NATO Summit in Vilnius. According to the Secretary General of the bloc, Jens Stoltenberg, the package includes canceling the Membership Action Plan. However, the members failed to agree on inviting Ukraine to the Alliance. A... #AssociationwithNATO #JensStoltenberg #NATOsummitVilnius #NATOUkraine #UkraineNATOCouncil
Ukraine’s NATO package will consist of three elements. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg spoke about these in Vilnius. This package was presented for the first time in Oslo at an informal meeting of foreign ministers from NATO member countries. Acco... #AssociationwithNATO #JensStoltenberg #NATOsummitVilnius #NATOUkraine
Ukraine will receive consistent support in Vilnius but will not be invited to join the Alliance. According to Politico, Ukraine will most likely receive promises from NATO countries to continue most of the aid the allies are already providing. In addition, it will be offered “a more permane... #AssociationwithNATO #DmytroKuleba #NATOsummitVilnius #NATOUkraine
Almost 90% of Ukrainians want their country to become a NATO member. According to a study by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology, most Ukrainians (89%) in all regions of the country favor membership. However, there are also 8% who spoke out against joining th... #AssociationwithNATO #NATOUkraine #SociologicalSurvey
Ukraine wants to shorten its path to NATO, but Germany and the US have other plans. According to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dmytro Kuleba, the route to the Alliance will be shortened, and some important decisions have already been made. At the same time, the minister added, the... #DmytroKuleba #JensStoltenberg #JoeBiden #NATOsummitVilnius #NATOUkraine #WarinUkraine
The Parliament of Bulgaria supports Ukraine’s membership in NATO. During President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s visit to Bulgaria, the People’s Assembly of Bulgaria voted for a declaration of support for Ukraine’s membership in the North Atlantic Alliance... #AssociationwithNATO #NATOsummitVilnius #NATOUkraine #UkrainianPeaceFormula #WarinUkraine
The German opposition has called for the support of Ukraine’s NATO membership. Germany’s main political opposition force, the CDU/CSU alliance, is calling on the federal government to support the prospect of Ukraine’s membership in NATO ahead of the Vilnius summit, r... #AssociationwithNATO #GermanCDU/CSU #NATOsummitVilnius #NATOUkraine
Macron: NATO should shape the perspective of Ukraine’s accession. On Wednesday, June 28, French President Emmanuel Macron stated the need for the Vilnius NATO summit to form a concrete path to Ukraine’s membership in the Alliance. “We will have to determ... #AssociationwithNATO #EmmanuelMacron #NATOsummit #NATOUkraine
Ukraine has successfully fulfilled all three prerequisites for joining NATO. Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov said that Ukraine expects to receive guarantees that it will be invited to join the Alliance after the end of the war with Russia at the July NATO summit in Vilnius, ... #AssociationwithNATO #NATOsummit #NATOUkraine #OleksiyReznikov #WarinUkraine
Only a few countries have taken a cautious position regarding Ukraine’s accession to NATO. The Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, Olha Stefanishyna, stated that “a small number” of countries are not ready to give Ukraine more specific promises than... #AssociationwithNATO #NATOsummit #NATOUkraine #OlhaStefanishyna #UkraineNATOCouncil
The NATO summit in Vilnius will bring Ukraine closer to the Alliance’s standards. During the NATO summit on July 11-12, an aid package designed to bring Ukraine into compliance with the Alliance’s standards within several years will be adopted, said the head of NATO, Jens Sto... #JensStoltenberg #NATOsummit #NATOUkraine #WarinUkraine
Belgium and Spain are transferring armored vehicles to Ukraine, Sweden will train Ukrainians on the JAS 39 Gripen, NATO is increasing its support by €500M, and Germany provides Patriot missiles. On June 16, the Council of Ministers of Belgium approved the 15th aid package for Ukraine. The country will supply Ukrainian forces with M113 tracked, armored personnel carriers. The Swedish governmen... #JensStoltenberg #M113 #MilitaryAidforUkraine #NATOUkraine #WarinUkraine
NATO is still working on agreeing on a long-term support plan for Ukraine. Disputes have arisen over how best to guarantee Kyiv’s security before it can join the Alliance. According to Reuters, the Western allies agreed that Kyiv will not be able to join the Alliance during ... #NATOsummit #NATOUkraine #SecurityGuarantees #WarinUkraine
What will Ukraine gain from the creation of the Ukraine-NATO Council? As Secretary General of NATO Jens Stoltenberg explained, this would mean strengthening the political partnership between Ukraine and the NATO allies. He clarified that the commission is when 31 allies... #DmytroKuleba #JensStoltenberg #NATOUkraine #UkraineNATOCouncil
NATO is considering security guarantees for Ukraine under the “Israeli scenario”. NATO member states are considering the possibility of providing Ukraine security guarantees that are similar to those available to Israel before Ukraine joins the Alliance, said Polish President Andrz... #AndrzejDuda #NATOUkraine #SecurityGuarantees #WarinUkraine #WeaponsforUkraine
What security guarantees should Ukraine expect at the Vilnius NATO summit? Kyiv is preparing to sign agreements on the deterrence of the Russian Federation’s further aggression and security guarantees, which will apply before joining the country joins NATO. Two options are ... #NATOsummit #NATOUkraine #SecurityGuaranteesForUkraine #WarinUkraine
Ukraine voiced its expectations for the NATO summit. According to the Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Oleksiy Reznikov, the decision at the Vilnius Summit should provide for NATO’s commitment to Ukraine’s membership in the Alliance and guara... #AndriyYermak #NATOsummit #NATOUkraine #OleksiyReznikov
