Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal said that Russia cannot intervene in the question of who will become a member of NATO.
He was adopted by his colleague Andrei Pedkovich in Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, where she arrived on an official visit.
After the meeting of the delegation, a joint press conference was held.
Michal noted that Estonia will increase its defense costs in accordance with NATO decisions, emphasizing that the country is under the “Russian threat.”
According to him, Russia must abandon the policy of aggression in order to stop the war in Ukraine: “When the Russian troops cease to kill in Ukraine, the war will end, this is very simple. This is a prerequisite.”
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The prime minister added that NATO decides who will become a member of the Union, and Russia cannot interfere in this process.
Croatia’s position – in favor of the world
Prime Minister Croatia Passkovich in his speech said that they want to increase the power of Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression.
Having emphasized that they also support the peaceful efforts between Ukraine and Russia, Prayer continued the words:
“These efforts should lead to a fair world, which includes the non -recognition of the territories illegally occupied and annexed by Russia, such as Crimea, Donetsk, Lugansk, Kherson and Zaporozhye, Russian territory.”
According to PELSKOVICH, the parties also discussed the expansion of the European Union (EU). He said that Croatia and Estonia support the membership of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the EU.
noting that the membership of Ukraine in NATO is currently unrealistic, PELSKICH added: “The position of Croatia is in favor of the world. However, if this peaceful process leads to the recognition of illegal aggression, occupation, fake referenda, fabricated annexation and recognition of regions that have joined the constitutional system of Russia, this will be a serious defeat of international law and the principles of global management “.