NATO, Ukraine

Why Isn’t Ukraine in NATO?
The mutual-defense alliance has been central to Ukraine’s war against Russia, but the future is uncertain with President Trump back in office.
Zelenskiy says Ukraine will need US help to boost army if it can't join NATO
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukraine would need the U.S. to help it build up an army as big as that of Russia to serve as a "Plan B" if his country is not admitted into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
NATO Membership for Ukraine Not off the Table, US Official Says
"Right now, that is still on the table," said John Coale, President Donald Trump's deputy Ukraine envoy, when asked whether the U.S. had ruled out possible NATO membership for Ukraine. Speaking in an interview with Reuters in Munich,
Zelensky: US never wanted Ukraine in NATO
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday that the US had never seen Ukraine as a NATO member, following the latest statements from Washington that Kiev joining the defence alliance would be "unrealistic.
Zelenskyy: US never wanted Ukraine in NATO
The United States has never seen Ukraine as a NATO member and has never wanted the country in the alliance. This is not just President Donald Trump's position but US policy in general, stated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the Munich Security Conference.
War: NATO denies promising Ukraine membership over peace deal with Russia
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, NATO, chief, Mark Rutte has denied promising Ukraine membership as part of a peace deal with Russia. According to Reuters, Rutte made this known to reporters on Thursday,
NATO's Rutte says that Ukraine was never promised NATO membership
Leaders had never promised to Ukraine that it would become a NATO member if it forged a peace deal with Russia, the chief of the Western military alliance, Mark Rutte, told reporters on Thursday. FRANCE 24's international affairs commentator,
Trump Team shakes Europe with Ukraine shift and NATO demands
President Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin directly as his Defense Secretary said NATO membership for ...
NATO is in disarray after the US announces that its security priorities lie elsewhere
Reading the riot act to U.S. allies, Hegseth said that Ukraine will not get all its territory back from Russia and will not ...
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Rutte urges significant rise in NATO defense spending
Secretary-General Mark Rutte noted on Saturday that having a budget for defense spending of 2% of gross domestic product (GDP) is "not nearly enough" and expressed his certainty that the figure must ...
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Hegseth appears to partially walk back Ukraine-NATO comments after blowback
Hegseth made the initial comment during a visit to NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, clearly stating that the U.S.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth To NATO: "President Trump Will Not Allow Anyone To Turn Uncle Sam Into Uncle Sucker"
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte briefed reporters on Thursday following a NATO ...
Hegseth visits NATO as allies await US Ukraine plans
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says NATO membership for Ukraine is unrealistic and in sweeping remarks suggested Kyiv should abandon hopes of winning all its territory back from Russia ...
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GCC Secretary-General Meets with NATO Military Committee Chairman
Asharq Al Awsat Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi met with Chairman of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Military Committee Admiral Giuseppe Cavo ...
News Analysis: Trump cedes to Russia on Ukraine, but the bigger victim may be NATO
As Trump grants Putin his main wish to end war in Ukraine, Kyiv and Europe voice anger at not being included in proposed ...
Elon Musk Goes After NATO
The tech billionaire has called for an "overhaul" of NATO, joining other U.S. officials who have criticized the military ...