The reaction was certain of Kiev in the statements allegedly made by Stian Jensen, his “right hand”. Jens Stoltenberg, according to which Ukraine can join the Alliance, in exchange for ceding territory to Russia.

The adviser to Ukrainian President Zelensky, Mykhailo Podoliak, sharply criticized the idea of ​​Ukraine joining NATO by giving up part of its territory.

“Exchanging territory for a NATO umbrella? It is ridiculous. This means deliberately choosing to defeat democracy, encouraging a global criminal, preserving the Russian regime, destroying international law and passing the war on to other generations,” Podoliak wrote on Twitter.

“Obviously, unless Putin suffers a crushing defeat, the political regime in Russia is not changed, and the war criminals are not punished, war will surely returni with Russia’s appetite (to be open) for more,” he warned.

According to Podoliak, “efforts to maintain world order and establish a ‘bad peace’ through, let’s be honest, of Putin’s triumph it will not bring peace to the world, but it will also bring dishonor and war.”

“This applies to any form of a new ‘division of Europe’: even under the umbrella of NATO. Then why propose the scenario of a ‘freeze’, which Russia so desires, instead speed up arms supply?» asked the Ukrainian official.