Friday, February 24, 2023

Germany, France and Britain Are Considering A Security Pact With Ukraine As A Way To Encourage Kyiv To Start Peace Talks With Russia

Market Watch/WSJ: NATO would envelop Ukraine in defense pact under new plan pitched by big European members of Western alliance  

Germany, France and Britain seeking to encourage Ukrainian peace talks with Russia on anniversary of Putin’s unprovoked invasion 

BERLIN — Germany, France and Britain see stronger ties between NATO and Ukraine as a way to encourage Kyiv to start peace talks with Russia even if Moscow continues to occupy Ukrainian territory, officials from the three governments said. 

U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak last week laid out a blueprint for an agreement to give Ukraine much broader access to advanced military equipment, weapons and ammunition to defend itself once the war ends. 

He said the plan should be on the agenda for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s annual meeting in July.  

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WNU Editor: Maybe later in the year this German/U.K./French proposal may get somewhere. But right now Moscow and Kyiv are focused on waging war, and engaging in peace talks is not on their priority list.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Hamburg Garden Gnome and Lavender Pants want to form a pact with Ukraine so it can give away territory. What could go wrong?

UKRAINE GOT SECURITY GUARRANTEES ONCE BEOFRE BY A COUNTRY WITH AN AMRNY. GERMANY HAS NO ARMY, WHAT COULD GO WRONG?