Russia demands that NATO end all military activity in Eastern Europe and never admit Ukraine as a member of the military alliance, saying that they want a legally binding guarantee to end further eastward expansion. Other demands include a Russian veto on Ukrainian membership in NATO, the removal of U.S. nuclear weapons from Europe, and the withdrawal of multinational NATO battalions from Poland and the Baltics.
Russia demands NATO end all military activity in Eastern Europe, and will never admit Ukraine as a member of the military alliance, saying it wants a legally binding guarantee to end further eastward expansion. Other demands include a Russian veto on Ukranian membership of NATO, the removal of U.S. nuclear weapons from Europe, and the withdrawal of multinational NATO battalions from Poland and the Baltics.
Russia demands thatNATO end all military activity in Eastern Europe and never admit Ukraine as a member of the military alliance, saying thattheywant a legally binding guarantee to end further eastward expansion. Other demands include a Russian veto on Ukrainian membership in NATO, the removal of U.S. nuclear weapons from Europe, and the withdrawal of multinational NATO battalions from Poland and the Baltics.
/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/ABIKJE5QCVIUHP5SHLP7U5N5KE.jpg "Russia demands NATO roll back from East Europe and stay out of Ukraine © Reuters")