Ukraine Considers It Extremely Important to Be Represented at the NATO Hague Summit,

Ukraine considers it extremely important to be represented at the Hague NATO Summit and to be a part of its success — both through personal presence at the highest level and through the strong decisions of the Summit.

Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe, General Philip Breedlove, stressed that the war in Ukraine could have been avoided 11 years ago if the West had taken decisive and swift action immediately after Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea. He stressed that this situation is a clear example of the West’s failure to respond effectively to Russian aggression in the early stages. “We have proposed deploying NATO forces to the region and patrol…

"There is Russia's brutal war against Ukraine, the threat of terrorism, intense global competition, hotspots around the world from the Middle East to Asia," Rute said, according to the Alliance website.

It is important for the allies to send "clear signals of unity, force and sustainability", especially in the context of Russia's heightened air terror, the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs believes