A former NATO secretary general says President Biden must make the border a "non-issue" and Democrats opposing strict policy must "come to their senses."
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky renewed his country's bid for NATO membership at a meeting with the head of the Western defence alliance on Tuesday, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF). Zelensky told NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in the Swiss ski resort of Davos that he expects NATO to make decisions this year that would bring his country closer to joining the alliance. The Ukrainian leader informed Stoltenberg about the situation at the front line, according to a
Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of NATO, commenting on the state of the war in Ukraine, said that it is necessary to prepare for increased hostilities and missile attacks by Russia. Source: Jens Stoltenberg in Brussels, as reported by European Pravda Details: At the meeting of foreign ministers of NATO countries in Brussels on 28 November, the Secretary General of the Alliance noted that the front line in Ukraine currently sees intense fighting.
Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Former Secretary General of NATO, has put forward a proposal for Ukraine to join the alliance, but that Article 5 of the Washington Treaty should not apply to the territories occupied by Russia.