NATO urges navy help for kyiv to make a negotiated answer to the conflict doable | EUROtoday

The Secretary General harassed that wars “are unpredictable” and “no one can say how and when the conflict in Ukraine will end.”

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The secretary normal of the I’LL TAKE, Jens Stoltenberghighlighted this Tuesday that if we aspire to attain a negotiated answer to the conflict in ukraineit’s essential to proceed navy help for kyiv, and harassed that the possibilities of an “acceptable negotiated result” enhance if help for that nation will increase.

“If we want a negotiated solution, the way to get there is military support for Ukraine,” declared the Norwegian politician upon his arrival on the assembly of protection ministers of the European Union being held in the present day in Brussels and through which Stoltenberg intervenes to speak concerning the safety of vital infrastructure.

The Secretary General harassed that wars “are unpredictable” and “no one can say how and when” the battle in Ukraine will finish, however assured that the chance of an “acceptable negotiated outcome” will increase the extra navy help is offered to Kiev.

“For now, we have not seen a real willingness from President (of Russia, Vladimir) Putin, to negotiate an acceptable solution for Ukraine, So the only way to get there is to convince President Putin that he won’t win on the battlefield.

The only way to achieve that is by strengthening Ukraine’s military capacity by providing support,” he commented. He additionally harassed that it’s as much as Kiev to resolve what are the “acceptable” circumstances for negotiating with Russia and “even more importantly, what are acceptable conditions for any agreement”.

“The responsibility of NATO allies is support Ukraine to defend itself because this is also in our interest: to show that we are supporting the rule of law, international law, and that we are helping Ukraine to counterattack in the face of a war of aggression,” he stated. Stoltenberg famous that preventing continues in Ukraine. “intense” and that the scenario on the battlefield is “difficult”, which makes it “even more important that we maintain and increase our support for Ukraine.”

“We cannot allow President Putin to win. Ukraine must prevail as an independent sovereign nation in Europe. “It is in our curiosity to help Ukraine,” he said. Regarding the production of ammunition, necessary for the allies and, above all, for donations to Ukraine, the Secretary General of NATO affirmed that the countries of the transatlantic organization are increasing their production. and he stressed that the Alliance is working with the defense industry.

On the other hand, Stoltenberg said that last month’s “incident” in which the Balticconnector underwater gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia “and Internet cables” were “broken” has “reminded the vulnerability and significance of this sort of infrastructure.” He assured that NATO “has been addressing these threats for a few years,” but that after the damage last year against the Nord Stream gas pipelines and now against the Balticconnector, it has reinforced its work with more naval patrols, naval patrol planes and drones to ” enhance the Allied presence within the Baltic Sea and the North Sea.

“We are also in the process of establishing a new center in our maritime command in the KingdomUnido to better coordinate the efforts of allies to work with partners, with the European Union, but also with the private sector to share better information and increase what to do to protect critical underwater infrastructure,” he defined.

He additionally harassed that the safety of underwater infrastructure is likely one of the areas through which the significance of cooperation between NATO and the European Union is seen. Precisely, the excessive consultant of the Union for Foreign Affairs, Josep Borrell, acknowledged that the most recent Events associated to vital infrastructure present that they’re “vulnerable” and that the capability of the Twenty-seven have to be elevated to guard it.