US EditionNATO east flank backs Ukraine membership, Poland, Romania and Lithuania say
- Leaders from Poland, Romania, and Lithuania met on Monday in Vilnius with Nordic and Baltic NATO members to back Ukraine's NATO membership bid.
- This meeting followed sustained regional tensions and NATO's previous affirmation of Ukraine's 'irreversible path' toward membership amid Russia's ongoing conflict.
- The three countries jointly called for increased sanctions on Russia, stronger alliance commitments, and have reinforced eastern defenses with thousands of additional troops and enhanced military cooperation.
- The joint statement affirmed the Allies’ unwavering support for Ukraine’s permanent course toward full integration with Euro-Atlantic institutions, underscoring Ukraine’s sovereign right to determine its own security policies and future without external interference.
- Their unified stance signals a push to expedite Ukraine's accession while strengthening NATO's eastern presence to deter further aggression in Europe.
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The Straits Times
NATO east flank backs Ukraine membership, Poland, Romania and Lithuania say
VILNIUS - Nordic, Baltic and central European NATO members are committed to Ukrainian membership of the military alliance, the leaders of Poland, Romania and Lithuania said following a summit of the so-called B9 and Nordic countries on Monday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Bucharest Nine (B9) and Nordic NATO member states, a group of Eastern European countries that met in Vilnius on Monday, reaffirmed their support for Ukraine, which is resisting Russian aggression, and its right to become a member of the alliance, and emphasized the need to increase defense spending.
Duda hopes that Navrocki will give careful consideration to the international situation and relations between Poland and Ukraine.
Romania, Poland and Lithuania reaffirm their unconditional support for Ukraine's accession to NATO, in a regional context marked by insecurity and increased geopolitical pressures. The Foreign Ministers of the three states met on Monday, June 3, in Vilnius, where they signed a joint declaration that underlines the firm commitment to the enlargement of the North Atlantic Alliance and the integration of Ukraine into Euro-Atlantic structures. This …
NATO’s Eastern Flank Strongly Supports Ukraine’s Membership, Say Poland, Romania, and Lithuania – EUROP INFO
Several NATO members along the alliance’s eastern flank have voiced strong support for Ukraine’s bid to join the military bloc, according to statements from Poland, Romania, and Lithuania reported by Reuters. As Russia’s ongoing conflict with Ukraine continues to reshape European security dynamics, these key Eastern European nations emphasize the strategic and political importance of integrating Ukraine into NATO, underscoring a unified front am…
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