At a recent summit in Berlin, six European foreign ministers reiterated their support for Ukraine, emphasizing its path toward full Euro-Atlantic integration. “We will continue supporting Ukraine on its journey toward NATO and European Union membership,” read the official statement.
Among the main objectives is strengthening a common strategy with the United States. Minister Antonio Tajani stated, “We are working toward a peace agreement in Ukraine, stability in the Middle East, a ceasefire in Gaza, and an inclusive transition in Syria.”
NATO: Rutte’s warning and defense strengthening
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, speaking in Brussels, issued a stark warning: “We must adopt a war mindset to prevent conflicts on NATO territory.” He highlighted how the current military spending of 2% of GDP is insufficient: “Much more is needed to ensure effective deterrence.”
United States: new aid for Ukraine
Across the Atlantic, commitment remains strong. President Joe Biden approved a new aid package worth $500 million, including air defense systems and artillery support. Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated, “The United States remains a key partner for Ukraine in its defense against Russian attacks.”
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