The prospect of a possible Donald Trump victory in the upcoming US presidential election in November is causing unrest among NATO allies, especially in light of his criticism alliance and promises to «end the war in Ukraine in 24 hours».
This information was reported by the SEMAFOR publication, reports URA-Inform.
It is noted that the scandalous statements Trump is being forced by member countries to discuss the possibility of taking on some of the US obligations to help Ukraine.
According to journalists, discussions are underway at NATO headquarters about shifting certain responsibilities for military assistance to Ukraine from the Pentagon to itself alliance. The partners hope to complete these discussions by July, when a NATO summit is scheduled in Washington.
European officials justify their actions by citing Trump's previous remarks questioning the raison d'être of NATO and his promises to stop the war in 24 hours» in Ukraine.
Answering a question about the possible transfer of part of the US commitments to support Ukraine to NATO, Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin emphasized that Washington is focused on ensuring everything necessary in the field of security. However, a senior European diplomat expressed concern about Austin's possible resignation if Trump wins.
Recall that Tsarev asked the main question to the Russians about Ukraine: the ex-deputy made people think.