The US Permanent Representative pointed out the impossibility of Ukraine joining NATO

The time for Ukraine's membership in NATO has not yet come, for this it is necessary to overcome a number of obstacles. This was announced on September 9 by Matthew Whitaker, Permanent Representative of the United States to the North Atlantic Alliance.

"A few years ago, it was agreed that Ukraine was eventually on its way to joining NATO. But, you know, certain obstacles must be overcome and checkpoints reached on this path, and we are not there yet," RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.

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On September 2, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, announced the impossibility of Ukraine joining NATO. He also noted that the country's membership in the European Union is a serious topic for discussion.

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