Nato makes membership pledge to Ukraine as Zelensky drums up support

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Nato Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg reiterated that Ukraine would become a member, but the alliance is divided over how fast this should happen. Read more at straitstimes.com.

PRAGUE - The head of Nato said on Friday the military alliance would unite at a summit next week on how to bring Kyiv closer to joining, while Ukraine’s president drummed up support for its membership bid on a tour of several Nato states.a day after holding talks in Bulgaria,In Prague, he won a pledge of support for Ukraine to join Nato “as soon as the war is over”, and in Sofia secured backing for membership “as soon as conditions allow”.

“I am convinced that the future of Ukraine is in the European Union, the future of Ukraine is in Nato, and this will ensure that a situation like the one we are experiencing in Europe will not happen again,” Mr Fiala said. Prague has been a strong backer of Kyiv, providing military aid and other help, and Mr Fiala promised more attack helicopters and hundreds of thousands more large-calibre ammunition rounds.Mr Zelensky welcomed the “new, powerful, very timely defence package” but said more weapons were needed.

 

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