#newsonleo #ukraine #russia #nato German chancellor Olaf Scholz has rejected suggestion of French president Macron that NATO troops could be deployed to Ukraine. This sentiment is followed by NATO general secretary Jens Stoltenberg. 1/
#newsonleo #ukraine #russia #nato German chancellor Olaf Scholz has rejected suggestion of French president Macron that NATO troops could be deployed to Ukraine. This sentiment is followed by NATO general secretary Jens Stoltenberg. 1/
5/ Macron's suggestion, which, if accepted, would represent unprecedented escalation of the conflict and bring the world close to nuclear conflict, comes at the time when Ukraine appears to be losing initiative to Russians on the battlefield.
2/ Governments of Poland, Czechia, Sweden, Finland, Hungary, Slovakia, Germany, Spain and Greece have stated that they won't send their troops to Ukraine.
3/ UK government stated that it won't deploy "large scale" force in Ukraine, i.e. other than already present contingent that serves in advisory/support roles for Armed Forces of Ukraine.
4/ Russian government stated that presence of NATO forces in Ukraine would mean war between Russia and member countries.