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Caitlin Doherty

Cabinet minister ‘can’t predict’ whether Ukraine will become part of Nato

Ukraine flag (Peter Byrne/PA) - (PA Archive)

A Cabinet minister has said he “can’t predict” whether Ukraine will become part of Nato, but added that the country has “got to be free to make its choices”.

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden said the UK does not want to see “Ukraine coerced into accepting a deal” it does not want after Russia’s invasion.

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