ZN.UA collected all the key results of the Madrid NATO summit.
In Madrid, the capital of Spain, 30 NATO countries adopted the new concept and security doctrine of the Alliance for the next 10 years. We tell you what happened at the NATO summit.
Ukraine
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, opening the Madrid summit, said that the Alliance will continue to provide unprecedented support to Ukraine in order for it to win the war waged against it by Russia. Stoltenberg added that the message of the NATO allies, which they conveyed to the president of Ukraine, is that the alliance will continue to support Ukraine as long as it is needed.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the heads of state and government of NATO member countries at the beginning of the summit in the closed session. Zelensky called on NATO countries to increase the supply of modern artillery and air defense systems to Ukraine ;”>.
Zelensky called on the leaders of NATO countries to find a place for Ukraine in the common security space, an alternative to which could be a NATO war with Russia. , or a postponed war with the Russian Federation”.
Today Ukraine's priority is not to join NATO, but to win the war, after which The alliance is ready to return to the relevant negotiations, the NATO spokesman said, but emphasized that the decision made by the allies in 2008 at the Bucharest summit remains unchanged. He said that Ukraine is critically important for all European security.
The new comprehensive package of aid to Ukraine, which will be approved by NATO member states during the Madrid summit, will include non-lethal humanitarian aid, as well as assistance in Ukraine's transition to modern weapons, the spokesman noted.
Russia
Russia is “the most significant and direct threat” to NATO, and “politics coercion” of China challenges the “interests, security and values” of the Alliance, says the new security doctrine of the alliance, says the text of the accepted concept of the Alliance for the next 10 years.
NATO member countries strongly condemned Russia's war against Ukraine, calling on the Russian Federation to stop hostilities, and Belarus to stop complicity in the war, says the declaration of the heads of state and government participating in the NATO summit in Madrid. span>
Zelensky said, speaking at a NATO summit, that Russia's real goal is to enslave countries that were once in its sphere of influence. He emphasized that Russia wants to enslave states that were once in its sphere of influence.
Finland and Sweden
NATO has officially started the process of admitting Sweden and Finland to the Alliance, for this all 30 leaders spoke.
“Today we decided to invite Finland and Sweden to become NATO members and agreed to sign the accession protocols,” it is said in the published declaration of the Madrid summit of NATO leaders.
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