Biden: NATO will be Ukraine's future after it wins the war

Biden: NATO will be Ukraine's future after it wins the war

Kyiv  •  UNN

December 13 2023, 07:45 AM • 108052 views

Biden argues that Ukraine's future includes NATO membership, but only after it wins, fulfills certain conditions, and signs an agreement to join the Alliance. He emphasizes unity and support for Ukraine's military efforts.

US President Joe Biden during a joint press conference with Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed confidence that Ukraine will become a member of the North Atlantic Alliance, but it is necessary to to ensure Ukraine's victory in the war with Russia.

This was reported by UNN with reference to Voice of America.

I am very proud of how strong and united NATO has become. Putin wanted to Finnishize NATO when I met with him in Geneva right after he was elected, but he got the Finnish pushback. NATO will be in Ukraine's future - no question about it. As we said in Vilnius: Ukraine will be a NATO member when all allies agree and the conditions are met. Now we need to make sure they win the war

- Biden said.

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The US President also recalled the statement of the NATO summit in according to which Ukraine will join NATO when all members of the alliance members agree to it and the conditions are met.

Now we have to do everything to win the war

- President Biden emphasized.

To recap

Presidents Zelenskyy and Biden discussed strengthening Ukraine's air defense and disrupting Russian logistics. Biden also promised to provide $200 million in dollars in aid to Ukraine.

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