Posted in: 10/12/2021 – 21:42
After Russia demanded Friday that NATO officially cancel its decision issued in 2008 to open the door to the accession of Georgia and Ukraine, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg rejected the Russian request on the same day. During a joint press conference with new German chancellor Olaf Schulz, Stoltenberg stressed that "NATO's relationship with Ukraine will be decided by the 30 member states of NATO and Ukraine - and no one else." In a new escalation between Russia and Ukraine, NATO decided to reject Russia's request on Friday to demand the West to withdraw its invitation to Ukraine to join the United States. NATOThis was announced by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.
“NATO’s relationship with Ukraine will be decided by the 30 member states of NATO and Ukraine – and no one else,” Stoltenberg said at a joint news conference with new German Chancellor Olaf Schulz.
“We cannot accept that Russia is trying to re-establish a system in which major powers, such as Russia, have spheres of influence, and in which they can control or decide what other members can do,” he added.
On Friday, Russia demanded that NATO officially cancel its decision issued in 2008 to open the door to the accession of Georgia and Ukraine, stressing that providing guarantees to Moscow to stop the expansion of the military bloc in the east is in the interest of the West.
A statement by the Russian Foreign Ministry on Friday also called on the alliance to stop conducting military exercises near Russia’s borders, and indicated that this and other security proposals would be disclosed “in the near future.”
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