Zelensky Says Ukraine to Persist With NATO Goal Amid Escalating Tension With Russia

Zelensky Says Ukraine to Persist With NATO Goal Amid Escalating Tension With Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gives a joint news conference at the Mariinsky palace in Kyiv on Aug. 22, 2021. Sergey Dolzhenko/POOL/AFP via Getty Images
Allen Zhong
Allen Zhong
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Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky reaffirmed Monday that joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is still the goal of his country.

“There is no signal from us that NATO membership is not our goal,” he told reporters after he met German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Kyiv.

Allen Zhong
Allen Zhong
senior writer
Allen Zhong is a long-time writer and reporter for The Epoch Times. He joined the Epoch Media Group in 2012. His main focus is on U.S. politics. Send him your story ideas: [email protected]
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