we note the head of nato jens stoltenberg is in turkey i natojens stoltenberg is in turkey right nowte. will any work be done today or is it purely ceremonial?- or is it purely ceremonial? mostly ceremonial— or is it purely ceremonial? mostly ceremonial but _ or is it purely ceremonial? mostly ceremonial but it _ or is it purely ceremonial? mostly ceremonial but it has _ or is it purely ceremonial? mostly ceremonial but it has a _ or is it purely ceremonial? mostly. ceremonial but it has a significance because it shows that the nato secretary generaljens stoltenberg is trying to give an impression that nato still values turkey's membership. nato and turkey have been at odds recently regarding the membership of sweden and finland, and turkey did not support their membership bids because erdogan said they are providing safe haven to what he calls terrorist organisations, namely the pkk. in the meantime finland became a member but there is a situation ongoing regarding sweden's membership so this will be on the table during those meetings today, obviously, but mainly to show support, th

visit . er, the only news er, today you met with jens stoltenberg, er please tell me what this meetingled negotiations, for a very short time, we had meetings with the creatures, because i, as a member of the national security committee and the defense of nato also happened with other colleagues, i was not involved in them because i belong to the opposition, so i can only say in general what we talked about yesterday and , of course, what were the results of the meeting between also the president of lithuania with the composition there and not reached the main issue that everyone is talking about, by the way, also today showed the foreign affairs of the bundestag in the german anti-stag also visited our parliament and we had several meetings with him, it is about nato membership for ukraine. this is something that we all very much i am worried and this is an important key three key priority for us right now i don't know how or whether the translation is going on or should i stop like this ukraine is working in the translation everything is fine continue to say but since i am a member o

i jens stoltenberg is having right now?— jens stoltenberg is having riaht now? ~ , , right now?i think he is very keen on all of— right now? i think he is very keen on all of the _ right now? i think he is very keen on all of the nato i right now? i think he is very | keen on all of the nato allies are very keen right now to stay in close communication among each other. they are of course continuing to assist in the support of ukraine and the support of ukraine and the support of ukraine and the support of the ukrainian defensive that is now going on, but they will also be very keenly aware of the potential for uncertainty with regard to the defence of europe and any kind of even accidental action that could take place against nato territory, they would be very keen to be prepared to defend against that and ensure that it did not lead to escalation. there are a lot of russian units at there right now, we're not sure what their command and control structure is and there are not only the regular russian armed forces but militias that are attached to large corporations like gas bom

geoff: jens stoltenberg is the nato secretary general p things for your time. we appreciate it. stoltenberg: thank you so much. ♪ amna: the smoky air that shut down so much outdoor activity in the northeast last week was a sobering reminder of the widespread impacts of wildfires and climate change. there's been a different kind of impact in california as well, one that's also partially tied to wildfires. william brangham focuses on that part of the story and what it could mean for insurance in the golden state. william: for years, state farm has been the largest provider of homeowners insurance in california. but it recently announced it will no longer sell new homeowners policies in the state. it said the move was driven by the high cost of construction, and the growing risks from catastrophes like wildfires. state farm's move followed a similar one by allstate insurance, and other pullbacks from insurers like chubb and american international group, who decided not to renew some existing policies. so what does this mean for homeowners and other businesses in a state with increas

nato jens, stoltenberg announced a forthcoming increase in spending on collective defense. atlantic alliance , so much desired by the kiev regime, is not yet ready to give an invitation. instead, it is already traditional and wording with prospects without a clear time frame for vilnius . vote a multi-year aid package and strengthen our political ties, the decisions we make will bring ukraine closer to our alliance, because ukraine's rightful place in nato, all allies agree that the door to nato remains open, that ukraine will become a member, russia has no right. once the conflict is over. we must ensure the security of ukraine so that this story does not repeat itself the vector of the western allies is shared by the authorities of australia, the prime minister. anthony albanese announced the allocation of another package of military assistance to the ukrainian authorities , the cabinet of ministers agreed on a new package financial assistance to ukraine for military and humanitarian purposes. we will allocate an additional 110 million australian dollars, so our total con

mr president, the nato secretary general, jens stoltenberg, has said that ukraine will not be invitedt the summit at vilnius. just your reaction to that? but, mr president, what is the endgame for you? i know that you have got your peace plan there, but what does the endgame look like for you? are you willing to go to the negotiating table? because ultimately that is the indication from the americans, that they want some sort of success or gains from the battlefield to have you at the negotiating table in a position of power. are you worried that if vladimir putin is too far cornered that that could also become dangerous, that he could use nuclear weapons, for example? president biden has said the threat of the russian president using tactical nuclear weapons is real. mr president, i also want your reaction to the ukraine recovery conference in the uk. just your message to that conference? and your message to the people of the uk? and, finally, will there be an election in ukraine next year? president zelensky, thank you so much for your time. hello there. much of the country, particu

long-term support for ukraine on the eve of the nato summit in vilnius is one of the key topics of jens stoltenberg's meeting with us president joe biden before the start of negotiations in the white house . both leaders emphasized the joint efforts of the alliance members to support ukraine and joe biden separately thanked jans stoltenberg for his powerful leadership , the secretary general emphasized the assistance to ukraine in the interests of the security of all alliance countries and expressed the hope that, based on the results, exactly that in in vilnius, nato will only strengthen its support for kyiv, russia's brutal invasion of ukraine was not only an attack on ukraine, but also on our main values ​​and on free people everywhere, and that is why putin will not win this war if it happened. it would be a tragedy not only for ukrainians but made the world more dangerous and sent signals to authoritarian leaders around the world, as well as to china, that when they use military force, they get what they want, and then we would become more vulnerable, so ukraine's support is in interests of our

. ♪ >> president biden met with the secretary general of nato, jens stoltenberg, at the white house toss the war in ukraine and the importance of the alliance before his upcoming summit in lithuania. prior to the meeting with president biden, the secretary-general was with secretary of state antihillary clinton brinken -- antony blinken before his announcement of a new round of aid to the ukraine. >> secretary-general, it's great to have you here. it's good to see yougain. and i apologize for having to reschedule yesterday. i had a lot of fun. i had a little problem, i took care of it, and thank you for coming -- accommodating. [inaudible conversations been through a very significant period in terms of nato's relationship with ukraine, and, you know, i think you've done an incredible job. we i saw each other last in warsaw, andre i think you said d i agree, nato allies have never been more united. we both worked le hell to make sure that happened and so far so good, and i think -- and we see that joint strength in modernizing the relationship within nato as well as providing assistance

well, the truth is like this said jens stoltenberg there will be help there will be help to our victoriousnd we are moving forward european commissioner for industry thierry breton promised in ukraine to speed up the provision of weapons from the european union further a quote from mr. breton we intensifying our efforts to deliver weapons and ammunition he told the french newspaper leparien about this , he referred to the promise to give 1 million high-caliber weapons within 12 months, and one more quote. will last less and will end with our victory but no matter how long it lasts such statements of the voice of the european commissioner it is very good we have these weapons we are sure that these weapons will be well sure that these weapons will be at any moment our contrast or later in the further offensive and displacement of the russian occupying forces from the territory of ukraine. well, breton also emphasized that the fighting is now being conducted in a mode of high intensity , ammunition plays a huge role, and that is why he once again assured us that we will have ammunition and w

let me remind you that jens stoltenberg has been in office since 2014. his mandate was extended in march last year after the russian invasion of ukraine. well, i would say after the full-scale russian invasion of ukraine. well, you see. it turned out that jens stoltenberg remains the secretary general of nato for the period of the war of the local war and the great war and germany for the first time adopted a national security strategy and called it the greatest threat according to chancellor olaf schultz, this strategy is an important contribution to ensuring the safety of people in the federal republic of germany, he also added that the political environment of the country has changed significantly over the past 1.5 years, fortunately, in particular, it was about the full-scale invasion of russia into ukraine and attacks on the north stream and nord stream-2 gas pipelines, now the residents of the rostov region of russia will be without electricity in the region the power plant was burning, a fire broke out on the roof of one of the power units, some r

we will not take part in the russian war in ukraine , the current secretary general of nato, jens stoltenbergacted to the statement of his predecessor, the former secretary general anders fogh rasmusin, who last week said that some member states of the north atlantic alliance could send their troops to ukraine in an interview with the french tv channel france 5, the current general secretary said that this was his predecessor's own analysis and added a quote from jens stoltenberg. on the contrary, the alliance clearly stated that it will not participate in this war. we support ukraine with weapons and ammunition so that it can exercise its right to self-defense, and at the same time, he again emphasized that until the end of the war, the issue of accession it is not worth discussing ukraine in nato. and how many statements have we heard that they did not give us leopards, that they will not give us hymers, that we do not have planes, that this is the very question, but they openly say that the war must end first, and they help us to end this war of our victory, but then there will be, but thi

joining us now is jens stoltenberg. thank you for being with us. >> thank you for having me. >> loaded mere zelenskyy has been imploring nato leaders to put ukraine on a path to membership. he said he would not appear next month without a clear signal. since there is no consensus among member nations, what are you prepared to give ukraine? what promise or commitment? >> first and foremost, the most important thing is nato allies will expressed strong support to ukraine because i'm certain nato allies will make new announcements of significant military support to ukraine to promise and sustain support ukraine for as long as it takes. then on the issue of membership, it's too early but allies agree on a lot. we agree that nato is open for new members. we know ukraine will become a new member. it has been stated many times and thirdly, we agree it's on ukraine to decide when the time is right, it's not russia. i'm confident that there will be a strong message on ukraine because we need to stand by ukraine. >> when you said

there's plenty to talk about, a lot of preparation for the nato summit in july, and as you know, jens stoltenberg, the nato general secretary is, as we speak here, about pistorius in washington meeting the -- his american counterpart, is meeting with the french president. he is also expected to talk about this nato summit and all eyes will be on this of course. it is expected and believed that the defense minister will talk to mr. lloyd austin and the defense secretary about what happened last weekend. the wagner coupe or mutiny if you will is definitely a topic now and it will be a topic at the nato summit and another point here for sure is that the americans want to keep tabs on germany and other eu countries to fulfill their promise to dedicate 2% of their gdp into military and defense budgets. nicole: these things are never just smooth sailing are they, if -- besides the defense budget what else needs to be resolved? >> i think it is going to be a little bit about the f-60, the fighter jet debate, -- f 16, the fighter jet debate, and the role of journey. germany says now or rather the secreta

wasn't going to get thejob — in the face of american pressure for the current secretary—general, jens stoltenbergle attempting to complete a charity swim across the english channel. (ff iain hughes set off from dover with a support boat on tuesday before disappearing. a search involving military helicopters — as well as navy and police boats has now been called off. tents have been pitched and the flags are flying high — glastonbury is officially under way. more than 200,000 people are expected to descend on worthy farm this weekend. 0ur entertainment corrrespondent colin paterson has been helping some of the early arrivals settle in. day one of glastonbury was all about festivalgoers finding a place to camp. they fell into many different categories. there were the late arrivals... categories. there were the late arrivals- - -_ categories. there were the late arrivals... ., ., , ., , ., arrivals... you are trying to spot a iece of arrivals... you are trying to spot a piece of ground — arrivals... you are trying to spot a piece of ground big _ arrivals... you are trying to spot a piece of ground b

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secretary jens stoltenberg has reiterated that very often.e will stand by ukraine as long as it takes. mohammed: patrick, let me ask about the fact that the west, nato as well, they have supplied all these modern weapons to ukraine. but one thing i'm curious about, how complicated are they to use? we talk about tanks being delivered, about f-16s being given to ukraine. is training being provided? >> yes. training for the tank crews has already happened. it happened in europe and those forces have gone back to ukraine with their tanks. there are 230 western tanks supplied to ukraine which are inside the country. over 1500 armored infantry fighting vehicles. the thing for the tanks in terms of logistics, there are more leopards but are also the challenger twos and abrams. it varies. they have different needs. when you do not have standardization that is just a bit of a pain logistically but it is not impossible. it does actually all come down to logistics. i would not be surprised if there are independent contractors hired to help them who have

the head of nato, jens stoltenberg, has given a very different appraisal, saying ukraine was making advancesraine correspondent, has been given access to one of the areas ukrainian forces have just re—taken. a journey to a new front line. only the military can take us this far. anatoly is leading the way. he's fought against russian aggression in these parts for nine years. in these parts for nine years — a battle—hardened soldier who knows this patch. he speeds along scarred roads. it's soon clear russian forces are far from gone. "rockets," he says, "and they're going to hit us soon." so now, anatoly is putting his foot down. we are speeding through, because over the hill are russian forces, but they've just retreated, too. we've heard outgoing mortar fire, and what goes out typically comes back. we've just seen incoming fire a few hundred metres away. the russians are on higher positions in three directions. this is the village of neskuchne, and it's exposed. its name means "not boring" in ukrainian — an obvious irony for a place part of the russian front line until three days ago. one of

at the july summit of the north atlantic alliance in vilnius, jens stoltenberg noted the west, in theoryts to see ukraine in nato, but there will be no such decision in july. we will step up our support for ukraine and approve a multi-year military assistance package to help them transition from soviet-era standards to nato standards and bring ukraine closer to the north atlantic alliance, all our allies agree that the doors of the alliance are still open, that ukraine will become a member of the alliance. and that russia does not have the right to veta on this, for the time being, reckless military assistance to ukraine, the spiders of the fan’s senior allies, for some members of the alliance it turns scandal journalists of the cbc channel. we were interested in this photograph by the widespread press service of the canadian armed forces, army commander wayne eyre , while visiting a military contingent in latvia, is talking to a soldier. the military personnel are forced to order immunization at their own expense, the armed forces do not have it. more than that , a nato contingent of on

nato's chief jens stoltenberg says the events in the weekend demonstrate the weakness and fragility ofhe russian regime. ♪ brent: i am brent goff. to our viewers watching on pbs in the united states and to all of you around the world, welcome. russia's president thanks citizens for the unity following the aborted revolt by the wagner mercenary group. putin said he will honor his promise to allow wagner fighters to relocate to belarus if they choose to, belarus, of course, being where wagner's commander yevgeniy prigozhin has agreed to go. or, he said the wagner mercenaries can also sign a contract to join the russian army. he did not mention prigozhin. earlier the mercenary leader said his actions related weaknesses and mismanagement in russia's national security. let's listen in to what the russian president had to say just moments ago. >> to date you, the rebellious wagner fighters and commanders, have the opportunity to continue your service for russia by signing a contract with the russian defense ministry or other military fighters or go back to your family. those who want to leav

secretary-general jens stoltenberg met president biden at the white house today. biden approved a $325 million military aid package for ukraine. the money will go toward the country's new attempts to regain territory in russia. the two leaders vowed to help the country fight for its freedom. stoltenberg says aid from the u.s. and other countries is making a difference in this war. >>> the nuggets are nba champions but the celebration in denver was dampened by violence that left at least ten people injured. the nuggets clinched their first-ever nba title in denver on their home court last night. fans spilled onto the streets to celebrate. however, 3 1/2 hours after the game, gunfire broke out about a mile away from the nuggets arena. police say ten were wounded and the shooting sprung out of a drug deal gone wrong. some of the injured people were part of the deal, some were innocent bystanders. police have a suspect in custody. all the people wounded are expected to be okay. >>> how can you get an insurance company to pay you every single penny you're owed after a

nato for a strong response now the strong response came right away from the nate toe chief, jens stoltenberg who said the alliance has already increased its military presence on the eastern flank >> thank you >>> next year's summer olympics will have sports in the pool but the stands will certainly be dry in more ways than one. alcohol will be banned unless they're vips the decision comes from a 1991 law which bans alcohol sales in certain sports venues like stadiums and gymnasiums, except for certain hospitality areas like vip sweets. >>> and new analysis from ubs says the the country will spend nearly $400 million on medical cost this is year because of pickleball the firm says it estimates the sport will grow to 22 million players this year, with a third of them being senior citizens. earlier this month, united health group said health care usage rates were up with an uptick of hip replacements, kne surgeries and more >>> with the west stuck under the heat dome, michelle is keeping an eye on where the thermostat is set to soar. >> it's going to soar in a lot of spots, especially in the so

joining the north atlantic alliance, according to her, the secretary general of the alliance, jens stoltenberg repeatedly emphasized that the door nato is open to all who wish, but then the short quote of the spokeswoman definitely inspires us, we see in the case of sweden and when it comes to ukraine, they will have their own way to join nato mr. oleksandr i have asked repeatedly during the last 2-3 weeks i asked the experts who joined me in the program before me on the air about why they are afraid of us and perhaps they are delaying in brussels to formally invite us to e-e to join the north atlantic alliance. i understand that it is informal. that is, we submitted an application accepted, we all understand that we will not become a member of nato until the end of the russian war, which is ongoing in ukraine, with our obvious victory , we all understand that in order for the nato member states to fulfill certain mandatory requirements, we we will gradually implement them and it is quite a complicated process , but i want to ask you the same thing, why are they in brussels procrastinating for

battle, a critical time now and for the north atlantic bloc, secretary general jens stoltenberg, during a recent audience at the white house, was asked to stay at the helm for another year, writes the norwegian press. and this despite the fact that last fall his mandate was already extended by joe bytes to care not only about the ukrainian conflict. the united states intends to create a biological laboratory in the arctic zone of norway on bear island. this is the former territory of the russian empire by water just a few hours from murmansk . and to work out at the government level an initiative to host the us biolaboratory in the western part of the barents sea for a photo session before the end of the meeting in brussels, secretary general. nato and the chief of the pentagon smiles enigmatically, both have high hopes for the july summit of the leaders of the alliance in vilnius, they invited the head of ukraine there, but he has already set conditions that he will not come unless a clear roadmap for kiev's entry into nato is announced. however, he cannot even become a member of the b

statement of the us secretary of state anthony blink to us and the secretary general of nato and jens stoltenberg, we will broadcast everything live , so don't miss it, and until the news, let's start from the situation in kyiv, because the capital experienced another terrible night due to the russian attack, all enemy targets were shot down by air defense, however, as a result of falling debris, the victims were victims on children's day, russian terrorists killed one child and two adults, 11 more people were injured , there is also a child among the victims, more about the consequences we will be told by a correspondent from the press, dmytro didura, he is in direct contact with us and is at the scene of the incident dmytro congratulations, what do you already know? congratulations angelica. congratulations to all viewers of the espresso tv channel. good morning to the capital. it is not possible, we are now in the desnyan district, where around 3 o'clock in the morning, fragments of downed ballistic and cruise missiles fell from the lander, and the air forces of the armed forces of ukraine tol

joining the north atlantic alliance, according to her, the secretary general of the nato alliance, jens stoltenberg , has repeatedly emphasized that the doors of nato are open to all who wish, but then a short quote from the spokeswoman certainly inspires us that we we see in the case of sweden , and when it comes to ukraine, they will have their own way to join nato, oleksandr i have repeatedly asked experts what joined me in the program to me on the air about why they are afraid of us and maybe they are delaying in brussels to formally invite us to the north atlantic alliance i understand that informally that is, we submitted an application, the application was accepted, we all understand that we will not become a member of nato until the end of the war with russia, which is ongoing in ukraine, with our obvious victory . we all understand that in order to become a member of nato, we must fulfill certain mandatory requirements and we will gradually fulfill them. enough it is a complicated process, but i want to ask you the same thing, why do they delay so long in brussels, and at the summit in vil

dictator or his henchmen are ready for peace or for negotiations, said nato secretary general jen stoltenberg , at the same time, the secretary general believes that the increase in the number of conquered territories during the counter-offensive of the armed forces of ukraine will strengthen the position of ukraine in the event that such negotiations are possible, ukraine has moved into a counter-offensive, we see fierce battles we also see that ukrainians are achieving success and that ukraine is able to liberate the occupied land , this is all thanks to the courage, courage and skills of ukrainian soldiers, and it also emphasizes everything and demonstrates that the support that the allies and nato have been providing to ukraine for many, many months actually matters on the battlefield before that ukraine is a marathon and not a sprint, so the allies continue to provide not only the urgent opportunities necessary for defense now, the support for defense against russian aggression will continue in the long term , us defense minister lloyd austin stated this during another meeting in the ram

guarantees for ukraine will be discussed at the nato summit in july , the current head of nato, jens stoltenberglier, while he recalled that the alliance provides full-fledged security guarantees only to full members, and kiev is not such. us attorney's office notifies donald trump that he is a defendant the criminal case is about improper storage of secret documents, according to the politician’s newspaper, the reason for the papers that were found at trump’s estate in august last year, after the fbi raided there with searches, according to the publication, appointed, therefore, the case of the special prosecutor is being prepared make a decision, that is , a new charge may be brought against the former us president. meanwhile, trump has another competitor in the election race, singer president mike pence is challenging his former boss. this is the first time in history america when the president and his deputies come together in a fight for the chairs of the head of state in the first election video. penza said that biden's joe made the united states weak, mentioned the penny and some enemies

battle, a critical time now and for the north atlantic bloc, secretary general jens stoltenberg, duringaudience at the white house, was asked to stay at the helm for another year, writes the norwegian press. and this despite the fact that last autumn his mandate was already extended by joe canoes, not only ukrainians are concerned conflict the united states intends to create a bio-laboratory in the arctic zone of norway on bear island. this is the former territory of the russian empire. povlad just a few hours from murmansk, sensational details have already appeared in the press with an estimated budget of $ 100 million, the period from july 2023 to february 2025, the norwegian side previously approved the proposal of the americans and announced its readiness. and work out at the government level an initiative to host the us biolaboratory in the western part of the barents sea for a photo shoot before completion of the meeting in brussels, secretary general. nato and the chief of the pentagon smile enigmatically, both have big expectations for july. the summit of the leaders of the coun

maria ulyanovska, congratulations, the week began with important visits , nato secretary general jens stoltenberg came to washington , he was supposed to meet with the president of the united states today but the meeting was postponed to tuesday . it is expected that the leaders will discuss the upcoming july alliance summit in vilnius. well , stoltenberg is also finishing his term as nato secretary general, and one of the key questions is who will be his successor, in addition, the minister of foreign affairs of italy, antonio tayani, arrived in washington and at a joint press conference with us secretary of state anthony blinken, they discussed, in particular , the counteroffensive and security guarantees for ukraine . we will ask yulia yarmolenko, who joins our broadcast from of the white house yulia hello, congratulations marie please tell me for what purpose you came to the united states and how they commented on the counteroffensive in the state department , definitely maria, vitaliy of the united states has many topics about which they prefer and have talk constantly on diplomatic channels

although, before the start of the general meeting, he almost strangled jens stoltenberg in his arms. she poured statements at the briefing, according to the principle , heard the ringing until it was not known where i am today i heard very important news about the creation of the so-called bird coalition or fighter coalition, and they will put f-16 aircraft from the netherlands and denmark, they will be the leaders of the coalition, then other countries will join. as you know, now we already have a tank coalition, an air defense coalition, artillery, multiple launch rocket systems, so i am absolutely sure that there will be a coalition of birds, so the future of the armed forces of ukraine is to become the eastern shield of europe and nato, but the question is, when this happens reznikov did not have time to answer stoltenberg. he took him away, apparently away from sin, until he said too much. the ukrainian minister was also cut off by the chief military adviser to the president of the united states, general mark milli. i think it's premature to give a specific date when the f-16 or

the organisation's secretary general jens stoltenberg said the rebellion demonstrated that presidentdimir putin's reasons for invading ukraine were flawed. here's what he said a little earlier. the events over the weekend are an internal russian matter. and yet another demonstration of the big strategic mistake that president putin made with his legal annexation, his legal annexation of crimea and the war against ukraine. as russia continues its assault, it is even more important to continue our support to ukraine. earlier today, russian state media have published pictures of the defence minister, sergei shoigu, who hadn't been seen in public since the leader of the wagner mercenaries, yevgeny prigozhin, demanded his removal. it's unclear when the pictures were taken, they have not been verified by the bbc. it's the first such reference to him since the mutiny over the weekend. russian news agencies have reported that the wagner leader, yevgeny prigozhin, is still under investigation for trying to organise an armed munity, despite a claim at the weekend that the charges against were

in this regard, andrzej duda demanded a tough response from nato, the head of the alliance , jens, stoltenbergg the meeting in the galleys. accurately noted what? the situation is being monitored . of course, we are closely following the development of events and have already increased our combat readiness and our military presence in the eastern part of the alliance, we will make a decision on further strengthening our collective defense by increasing the high readiness force and expanding capabilities to provide a credible deterrent and defense to the entire alliance , we will make these decisions at the upcoming nato summit in just a few days. at the same time , they will not discuss ukraine's entry into the alliance at the next summit, but in order not to leave kiev without promises, they assured us the future of ukraine is definitely in us. in the meantime, we have proposed to be content with interaction within the framework of the councils, we are considering opportunities for decision-making at the summit, which will please clear signals to ukraine that its future is in nato. i mean, we

joining the north atlantic alliance according to her, the secretary general of the alliance jens stoltenberg nato's doors are open to all who wish, but then a short quote from ms.

weapons, the processor stated at a joint press conference with the secretary general of nato and jens stoltenbergmany from a two-day visit. meanwhile , the summer session of the parliamentary assembly of the council of europe is starting in strasbourg and will last until the end of this week until saturday . consider a lot of issues related to ukraine, in particular, they will talk about the humanitarian consequences of russia's aggression against ukraine, whether it is possible and in general how to act in the situation, whether to allow russian and belarusian athletes to the olympic games, and about prosecution for the downing of flight mh17 this is what we will talk about now, and we will talk with our guest oleksiy goncharenko, people's deputy of ukraine , vice-president of the barrier committee on migration and refugees. kudos to ukraine and oleksiy , how is the summer session starting? it is important to discuss the humanitarian consequences of russian aggression against ukraine. they will also talk about refugees and migrants in europe. this is probably not the question that appeared . thi

therefore cannot prevent ukraine from becoming a member of nato, the head of the alliance , jens stoltenbergid this at the meeting of the ministers of foreign affairs of the member countries in norway. he noted that the participants of today's meeting actively discussed ukraine's aspirations to join the alliance, because the decisive decision will take place already in july. the nato summit in vilnius, stoltenberg also emphasized that after the end of the war, ukraine must have security guarantees for the armed forces of ukraine and thanks to our solidarity the ukrainian army now has the opportunity to win back more and more of its land, but we need to continue to work. we are currently working on a plan that will provide security guarantees for ukraine in the long term . we are particularly focusing on the defense sector. ukraine is investigating more than a thousand war crimes committed against children. this was reported in the prosecutor general's office. as a result of russian aggression , 484 children died, including a victim of a night attacks on kyiv, a nine-year-old girl, another 99

. officials say that the leaders will discuss the proposal of the nato secretary general and jens stoltenberg, which allowed the country not to go through the formal application process in an attempt to join nato. this official process on the way to nato is called a road map or action plan, and this is what finland and sweden did not need there are several members of the alliance, especially eastern european ones, to do who believe that ukraine has earned the right to an easier entry and a simplified process of joining nato, the problem here in the matter of time is that there are two large camps in one camp of countries who feel that due to ukraine's persistent struggle for its sovereignty and not only for its sovereignty but also for the sake of democracy in general it is necessary to provide a guarantee for joining nato and to facilitate the formal process itself, in the other camp are nato members who believe that any promises made to ukraine can further push the russian bear and lead to strengthening tensions between nato russia, some nato members want it to be settled before the summit

provided for and did not have proper command, the general stated this secretary of nato and jens stoltenbergsame time he believes that increasing the number of territories liberated by ukraine will strengthen the position of our state in the negotiations with russia, if they are, ukraine has moved into a counteroffensive , we see fierce battles we also see that the ukrainians are making progress and that ukraine is able to liberate the occupied land, that's all thanks to the courage - courage and skills of ukrainian soldiers, and it also emphasizes and demonstrates that the support that the allies and nato have been providing to the country for many, many months actually matters on the battlefield ukraine must take advantage of the window of opportunity to conduct a successful counter-offensive already this year, otherwise it is unlikely that it will be possible to liberate ukrainian territories before the beginning of spring 2024. this opinion was expressed in an interview with radio liberty by the president of the czech republic, petro paval, moreover , he is not sure that the event will b

jens stoltenberg's nato talked about the latest preparations for the italian summit in vilnius, but theyissue either. the more land ukraine can liberate, the stronger they will not be at the negotiating table, the more chances there will be for a just and lasting peace, so i appreciate the vital contribution of france in ukraine, including in the form of military equipment and economic support. vilnius, we will agree on a multi-year aid package and modernize our political ties. this will bring ukraine closer to our alliance, ukraine's rightful place in nato , however. not everyone is of this opinion. the veteran, the us armed forces nails with draven, said that ukrainians would be much safer under russian banners and notes kiev needs salvation. not only from the west, but also from himself anna voronina ekaterina radaeva lead the special services of russia and iran can effectively cooperate and share experience such an opinion in an interview with our tv channel was expressed by the commander-in-chief with the forces of law and order of the islamic republic, he arrived following in mosco

jens stoltenberg's nato talked about the last preparations themselves then the vilnius alliance but couldian issue. you are a liberal, the more land ukraine can liberate, the stronger. they will be at the negotiating table, the more chances there will be for a just and lasting peace, so i highly appreciate the vital contribution of france in ukraine, including in the form of military equipment and economic support. vilnius, we will agree on a multi-year aid package and modernize our political ties. this will bring ukraine closer to our alliance , ukraine's rightful place in nato, however. not everyone this opinion is held by a veteran, the us armed forces nails with a draven, said that ukrainians would be much safer under russian banners and notes kiev needs to be saved not only from the west but also from itself and on voronina ekaterina radaeva to lead. new jubaiden slip of the tongue us leader says russian president is losing the war in iraq photos with strange marks on the face of jubaiden added fuel to the fire as a reason for jokes about the president's health. uh, the white house e

definitely start from paris, and yesterday in the french president macron, speaking together with jens stoltenbergral secretary, he said too much that at the next summit, which will be vilnius must provide ukraine with a clear perspective and the path of future accession to nato - is this a statement, how to protect it or does it mean that france has somehow changed its position and will now be our advocate on the way to faster accession to the north atlantic alliance, it seems to me that the matter has been changed in the fact that i have repeatedly been in the media when invited to express an opinion to express uh, too many political statements are heard around the issue of ukraine's membership in nato, and these statements sometimes distract from the main thing from the decision made by nato, bucharest does not it is worth noting that ukraine should become a member of the government, that is, politically, that the stative part of this decision has already been passed, now the question is when, but from this point of view, this statement can be interpreted in yesterday's macron, what are the pro

mr president, the nato secretary general jens stoltenberg said that ukraine will not be invited to join your reaction to that? translation: negative reaction. he knows my position. we have told him numerous times, do not kick our foundations from under our feet. nato motivates us. the fact that we will be invited to join is the foundation on which we stand. this invitation isjust words. we are not beggars. it is not about going cap in hand. it is about us making nato stronger and everyone knows perfectly that we will be the most powerful member on the eastern flank. we have proven that already in terms of nato standards, having a powerful army and the resilience of our people. we have proven all of that and notjust with blah, blah, blah, not with words but with blood. but if we are offered safety guarantees instead of nato, this is not fair. that is what i'm saying. this is not an alternative and will never be an alternative for us. 0therwise why finland, why sweden? why were they quickly excepted into nato after they started talking about joining nato? -- accepted. why do i react to na

. ♪ >> president biden met with the secretary general of nato, jens stoltenberg, at the white house to war in ukraine and the importance of the alliance before his upcoming summit in lithuania. prior to the meeting with president biden, the secretary-general was with secretary of

regard, andrzej duda demanded a tough response from nato in this regard, the head of the alliance, jen stoltenbergwing the meeting, carefully noted that we are of course following developments closely and have already increased our readiness and our military presence in the eastern part of the alliance we will decide to further strengthen our collective defense by increasing the high readiness forces and expanding capabilities to ensure a reliable deterrence and protection of the entire alliance we make these decisions at the upcoming nato summit in just a few days. at the same time, they will not discuss ukraine's entry into the alliance at the next summit, but in order not to leave kiev without promises, assured the future of ukraine exactly in nato, but for now, they offered to be content with interaction within the council, we are considering opportunities for decisions at the summit, which will suit clear signals to ukraine that its future in nato, i mean, we are considering very specific measures that we can take one of them is the organization of the nato council of ukraine , which will all

join the alliance at the summit to be held in vilnius on july 11-12 , nato secretary general jens stoltenberg announced this after a meeting with german chancellor olaf scholz , instead, members of the military alliance will discuss how to bring ukraine closer to he added to nato and warned against freezing the conflict in ukraine. in addition, at the summit in vilnius, the participants will approve a package of long-term aid to ukraine , stoltenberg said in an interview in the welt publication. free som from anime at the summit in vilnius and during the preparations for the summit, we are not discussing a formal invitation , we are discussing how to bring ukraine closer to nato, and currently consultations are ongoing, and i will not predict the outcome of these consultations. we agree that nato's doors are open, we demonstrated this by inviting finland and sweden, we also agree with what we stated in 2008 that ukraine would become a member of the alliance. we also agree that it is not russia, but ukraine . nato allies decide when it is time to invite ukraine. russia does not have the right

that today's summit is being held with the participation of the secretary general of nato and jens stoltenberg, the security of the eu itself - this is one of the main topics of the site, it was put on the agenda just last weekend in russia , the leader of the wagnerites, prigozhin, staged a trip to moscow. at the same time, it is important to emphasize that these are russia's internal affairs and it is still too early to draw final conclusions; moreover, it is still not clear because wagner's forces will be in belarus or other places. it is important for nato to continue supporting ukraine, but the first and main topic here is the topic . it is here that ukraine became the topic of further funding military aid, facilitating ukraine's accession to the eu and providing a security guarantee, what should these guarantees look like , the participants of the summit are discussing behind closed doors, but a certain information according to shaltimes is prepared to expand the initiative to train the ukrainian military and is even considering the possibility of sending eu military missions to ukraine

about the most important nato countries in vilnius promise to increase military aid to ukraine, jen stoltenbergthis at the july nato summit in vilnius , the member countries of the alliance have already announced that they promise to increase military aid to ukraine and undertake to help us in the long-term perspective , this is what european truth writes about. the most important thing that will happen at the nato summit in vilnius in july is that nato allies will express their strong support for ukraine not only in words but also hopes because i am absolutely sure that this is what nato secretary general jenstoutenberg actually says. so, i am sure, absolutely sure that our nato allies will make new statements about military support for ukraine and promise to support and increase it, according to the nato secretary general in vilnius, the members of the alliance will make it clear that will support ukraine as long as necessary, and speaking about the possibility of ukraine's membership in nato , he pointed out that consultations are currently ongoing among the allies and it is too early to tal

enforcement agencies are already recording the primary consequences , nato secretary general jen stoltenberg also reacted to the explosion of the kakhov hydroelectric power station in his post on twitter, he called this the act of the russians as an outrageous act against civilians and the environment in the secretary general of the alliance also emphasized this situation once again demonstrates the brutality of russia and its military actions in ukraine . the unprovoked aggressive war of russian president putin against ukraine has changed our security environment for a long time. why did they destroy the hydroelectric power station in a rash manner , how is the rescue of ukrainians taking place, and will kherson go under water? the occupiers blew up the kakhovka hpp ukrhydroenergo declares that due to the explosion of the machine, the hall from the inside of the hydroelectric power plant is completely destroyed, it is not subject to restoration in the villages of mykolaivka olhivka lviv tyaginka prydniprovske punattivka ivanivka sadov tokarivka are working the national police and the state

secretary general jen stoltenberg stated this, on the other hand, president zelenskyi said: if there are no specifics, i will not go there. and what will it be like? would be the optimal scenario for ukraine what security guarantees will be sufficient scenario for us, this is accepting us in the nato season, this is according to the procedure that took place from finland, which took place in sweden without any deadlines, without anything, i would think that it would be absolutely fair in relation to the country that today protects just the flanks of nato do not allow this country to allow terrorists to move there, it is standing to the death so that, first of all, we must be clearly aware with you that we are protecting not only our independence, not only our state, we are currently protecting nato countries. so and this is a fact. and that's why our place in this community will definitely be there, regardless of what the results will be in vilnius. i want to say that when they say such phrases as you have just declared, what do we mean by these there must be actions because our coun

the ukrainian counteroffensive is showing the first signs of success , nato secretary general jen stoltenberg told the american publication usa today, in particular , he says that ukrainian forces are recapturing positions by liberating seven villages in donetsk region and zaporizhzhia. at the same time, the counteroffensive will not be easy, as the secretary general of nato predicts. we must be prepared that this offensive will be bloody and difficult. the russians managed to build quite heavy defense lines and break through them . that ukrainians have the courage and determination to liberate the land and repel the russians yuriy fedorenko, the commander of the attack unmanned aerial systems of the achilles of the 92nd separate mechanized brigade named after the koshovo ataman ivan sirko appeared on in connection with us. i welcome you not on our air. glory to ukraine , glory to the heroes, mr. yury, but there is forward movement in various sections of the bakhmut direction, that is what president zelensky said in his evening address. and what is the situation on the flanks around bakhmut?