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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Kate Devlin and Chris Stevenson

Nato refuses to offer Ukraine timeframe on joining – after Zelensky hits out at ‘absurd’ delays

AP

Nato leaders have refused to offer Ukraine a timetable or clear conditions for membership – a stance the country’s president Volodymyr Zelensky called absurd.

A communique released on the first afternoon of a two-day summit in Lithuania said only that Kyiv would join the alliance “when allies agree and conditions are met”.

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