Stoltenberg: Russia should stop fighting, not Ukraine

The ceasefire in Ukraine is not in the current conditions a priority for NATO, said the Secretary General of the Alliance Jens Stoltenberg, foreign media write.

Secretary General once again stated that NATO is aimed at resolving the conflict on Ukraine: “Everyone wants the war to end, but if Ukraine stops fighting, it will cease to exist as an independent nation. If Russia stops fighting, we will receive the world”, – He repeated the position of the Alliance formulated in the spring. According to Stoltenberg, NATO “supports Ukraine, although it is not a side of the conflict”.