Ukraine should be in NATO: MP of the European Parliament commented on the nuclear blackmail of the Russian Federation

According to the deputy of the European Parliament, the nuclear blackmail of the Russian Federation concerns not only Ukraine but also other countries in Europe. Ukraine's accession to NATO can be an effective solution to the problem of nuclear blackmail, with which the country from Russia. One of the intermediate steps in this direction can be an active and decisive invitation of Ukraine to the Alliance.

A member of the European Parliament, the former Minister of Defense of Lithuania Ras Yuknyvichene, told this in an interview with the news agency Guildhall. "Of course, NATO membership would be a solution to the problem. Some will say that not only NATO membership, but security guarantees by nuclear powers would also be a solution to the problem. So they will insist on those who insist on an alternative to NATO membership (on safety guarantees For Ukraine instead of membership in NATO - ed.

), " - said the politician. Rasa Yuknyavichene emphasized that Ukraine was already "on the threshold" to NATO. "I think NATO membership. Also, a decisive word that we invite Ukraine that it is already" on the threshold "in NATO is also raising the level (counteraction to the nuclear blackmail They join NATO, although the process has been delayed for a year for Finland and longer for Sweden, the United States and a number of other states have given their guarantees.

Some patronage before joining the Alliance, " - said the MEP. She also summed up that the nuclear blackmail of the Russian Federation concerns not only Ukraine but also other European countries. We will remind, on February 21, Vladimir Putin during the message to the Federal Assembly stated that Russia stops participating in a contract with the United States on strategic offensive weapons (S-3).