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NATO "heard" Zelensky's victory plan: no plans to invite Ukraine to the alliance
NATO is confident in Ukraine's future integration, Smith said. She added that additional support and possible expansion of Kyiv would be considered in light of Ukraine's request at the upcoming meeting of allied defense ministers. Ukraine's needs include additional air defense systems and artillery, the U.S. mission emphasized.
Zelensky first revealed his "victory plan" in a speech to the Verkhovna Rada on October 16. He noted that the plan consists of five main points: The first point is to invite Kyiv to NATO until the conflict with Russia ends. The second point concerns the lifting of restrictions on strikes against the Russian Federation and the continuation of "operations" on its territory, expanding the possibilities for using drones and missiles, access to partner information and joint actions against Russian aviation. .
On October 16, Acting Prime Minister of Belgium Alexander De Croo expressed doubt about the success of the “victory plan” presented by Zelensky in the Verkhovna Rada.