{"id":31790,"date":"2023-04-20T12:24:05","date_gmt":"2023-04-20T12:24:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=31790"},"modified":"2023-04-20T12:24:08","modified_gmt":"2023-04-20T12:24:08","slug":"nato-chief-ukraines-rightful-place-is-in-nato","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2023\/04\/20\/nato-chief-ukraines-rightful-place-is-in-nato\/","title":{"rendered":"NATO Chief: &#8216;Ukraine&#8217;s rightful place is in Nato&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ukraine\u2019s<\/strong>&nbsp;future lies in&nbsp;<strong>Nato<\/strong>, the western military alliance\u2019s chief,&nbsp;<strong>Jens Stoltenberg,&nbsp;<\/strong>said on Thursday during his first visit to the country since Russia\u2019s invasion 14 months ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cLet me be clear: Ukraine\u2019s rightful place is in the Euro-Atlantic family. Ukraine\u2019s rightful place is in Nato. And over time, our support will help you to make this possible,\u201d Stoltenberg told reporters during a joint press conference with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv, Reuters reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He pledged continued military support for Ukraine, saying that, so far, Nato allies had trained tens of thousands of Ukrainian troops and provided \u20ac65bn ($71.31bn) of military aid alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cNato stands with you today, tomorrow and for as long as it takes,\u201d Stoltenberg stated, before inviting Zelenskiy to the Nato summit in Vilnius in July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/share?app_id=180444840287&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fworld%2Flive%2F2023%2Fapr%2F20%2Frussia-ukraine-war-live-moscow-reportedly-carrying-out-overhaul-of-security-services-over-data-leaks-to-ukraine-says-us-thinktank%3FCMP%3Dshare_btn_fb%26page%3Dwith%253Ablock-6441255e8f0800530ae82ce5%23block-6441255e8f0800530ae82ce5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Russia-Ukraine+war+live%3A+Nato+chief+says+%E2%80%98Ukraine%E2%80%99s+future+is+with+us%E2%80%99+as+Zelenskiy+asks+to+be+admitted+in+July&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fworld%2Flive%2F2023%2Fapr%2F20%2Frussia-ukraine-war-live-moscow-reportedly-carrying-out-overhaul-of-security-services-over-data-leaks-to-ukraine-says-us-thinktank%3FCMP%3Dshare_btn_tw%26page%3Dwith%253Ablock-6441255e8f0800530ae82ce5%23block-6441255e8f0800530ae82ce5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine\u2019s&nbsp;future lies in&nbsp;Nato, the western military alliance\u2019s chief,&nbsp;Jens Stoltenberg,&nbsp;said on Thursday during his first visit to the country since Russia\u2019s invasion 14 months ago. \u201cLet me be clear: Ukraine\u2019s rightful place is in the Euro-Atlantic family. Ukraine\u2019s rightful place is in Nato. And over time, our support will help you to make this possible,\u201d Stoltenberg [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":31791,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[461,12],"tags":[6850,6728,2419,5455,3577,5252,9907,5205,5342,5423,5572,6779,4802,3805,3457,9178,5180,5555,9909,6886,3954,6874],"class_list":["post-31790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-world-news","tag-aid","tag-alliance","tag-euro","tag-family","tag-future","tag-invasion","tag-jens-stoltenberg","tag-july","tag-kyiv","tag-lies","tag-military","tag-military-aid","tag-nato","tag-president","tag-russia","tag-troops","tag-ukraine","tag-ukrainian","tag-vilnius","tag-volodymyr-zelenskiy","tag-will","tag-zelenskiy"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31790\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}