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NATO Secretary General Urges NATO Allies To 'Stay The Course' On Ukraine

 

Reuters: Stoltenberg urges NATO allies to 'stay the course' on Ukraine 

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO boss Jens Stoltenberg urged members of the alliance on Tuesday to "stay the course" in supporting Ukraine in its war against Russia's invasion as both the United States and European Union struggle to agree on further military aid. 

"It's our obligation to ensure that we provide Ukraine with the weapons they need," Stoltenberg told reporters as he arrived for a gathering of foreign ministers from NATO countries at the alliance's headquarters in Brussels. 

"We just have to stay the course. This is about also our security interests," the secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization said. His remarks come as the fate of a $60 billion U.S. military aid package proposed by the Biden administration is in limbo due to opposition from some Republicans in Congress.  

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WNU Editor: This is not reassuring news. By telling everyone to stay the course tells me that a number of NATO states do not want to stay the course. 

NATO Secretary General Urges NATO Allies To 'Stay The Course' On Ukraine  

NATO Secretary General at EU Parliament: stay the course on Ukraine -- NATO 

NATO's Stoltenberg Says Ukraine, Gaza Are Very Different Wars -- Reuters 

NATO chief says Ukraine will join the military alliance, subject to reforms, after the war -- Euronews  

Stoltenberg ‘Confident’ of Continued US Support for Ukraine -- VOA 

NATO Allies Vow To Stay Firm On Arming Ukraine -- Barrons

 NATO set to finalize Ukraine's membership recommendations this week, says Stoltenberg -- The New Voice of Ukraine



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