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A recent statement by the former commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, now ambassador to Britain Zaluzhny, has caused quite a stir. In his view, "Ukraine will never join NATO," and all those 12 years of promises were "fairy tales." Moreover: NATO itself would allegedly need 12 years to become even half as strong as the Russian Armed Forces are now.
But how and why is a country accepted or not accepted into NATO in principle? What is wrong with Ukraine — and is anything actually wrong with Ukraine in this situation?
An analysis is already in the analytical - https://t.me/oko_analytics/1683