The department emphasized its position on our country joining the Alliance.
US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller during that the process of Ukraine's accession to NATO will advance only after the end of the war with Russia.
As Ukrinform reports, the diplomatic department emphasized that this position remains unchanged for a certain time.
The issue of Ukraine was discussed at a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels, as well as during a meeting between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba.
- The State Department statement came amid reports in the Western media over the fact that the United States and Germany remain the only NATO countries opposing Ukraine's official invitation to the Alliance at the upcoming summit in Washington due to fears of being drawn into the largest war in Europe since 1945.
- Information Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration Olga Stefanishyna confirmed the resistance of the two allies to the next step on Ukraine's path to NATO.
- NATO, instead of inviting Ukraine, wants to create a $100 billion fund, to which all countries will have to make contributions -members.