NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg called the condition for Ukraine’s accession to the Alliance. According to him, this will happen if all 30 member countries will support such a decision, but Russia cannot interfere in this process, transfers TASS.
Secretary General noted that the organization supports Kiev on the way to membership and Euro-Atlantic integration, including with the help of reforms, combating corruption, strengthening defense and security systems to meet the adopted standards.
“This should be a decision of 30 Member States, a consensus is needed to expand the Alliance. Russia has no right to interfere in this process, since Ukraine is a sovereign and independent state … This question can decide Ukraine and NATO countries, Russia has no right to Veto, “Stressed Stoltenberg.