Kiev’s accession to the alliance will require the unanimous consent of the Europeans, which will not happen. The current uneasy status quo will continue
So, Ukraine should recognize that NATO membership is almost impossible for it at the moment, said Timothy Colton, dean of the Department of Government at Harvard.
The Harvard professor also noted that the United States was not prepared to take risks for Ukraine, as evidenced by the incidents in the Kerch Strait and the Sea of Azov. Kiev needs to realise that there are limits to Washington’s support, he summarised.
However, Kiev believes otherwise. Earlier the speaker of the Kiev delegation to the TCG on the settlement of the conflict in Donbas and advisor to the Head of the Ukrainian President’s Office Oleksiy Arestovych stated that at the moment Ukraine was fully ready for joining NATO.