Ex-NATO deputy chief warns against Ukrainian membership — RT World News

Ex-NATO deputy chief warns against Ukrainian membership — RT World News

Source link The country will not necessarily make the bloc stronger and may cause a global war, Alessandro Minuto-Rizzo has said NATO has significantly benefited from the Ukraine conflict, but allowing the country to join the US-led military bloc is not advisable, according to Alessandro Minuto-Rizzo, former deputy secretary general of the organization. Moscow has […]

German chancellor ‘doesn’t look like a leader’ – ex-NATO boss — RT World News

German chancellor ‘doesn’t look like a leader’ – ex-NATO boss — RT World News

Source link Germany needs a stronger leader, as Chancellor Olaf Scholz is too slow and timid, former Danish PM and NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has said. He also urged the US-led bloc to admit Kiev immediately. Rasmussen was the prime minister of Denmark from 2001 to 2009, and after that the head of NATO […]

Ex-NATO commander demands Ukrainian attacks on Crimea — RT World News

Ex-NATO commander demands Ukrainian attacks on Crimea — RT World News

Source link US General Philip Breedlove urged the West to give Kiev the means to strike the peninsula The West should be providing Ukraine with weapons it could use to intensify attacks on Crimea, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe Philip Breedlove has argued. The US general opined that increasing pressure on the peninsula, which […]

Türkiye must let ‘defensive’ warships into Black Sea – ex-NATO commander — RT World News

Türkiye must let ‘defensive’ warships into Black Sea – ex-NATO commander — RT World News

Source link James Stavridis said Ankara should obey its role as a US-led military bloc’s member Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander James Stavridis has claimed that there was no justification for Ankara to prevent a fellow bloc member from donating its warships to Ukraine. The Turkish government said on Tuesday that it will not allow […]

Ukraine’s counteroffensive has failed – ex-NATO general — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Ukraine’s counteroffensive has failed – ex-NATO general — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link The reason for Kiev’s failure is that it did not receive enough equipment, Czech President Petr Pavel has claimed Kiev’s much-touted summer counteroffensive operation has failed to produce the “expected” results, and has instead resulted in heavy casualties for the Ukrainian side, Czech President Petr Pavel admitted in an interview with French newspaper […]

Ukraine loses 800 troops per day – ex-NATO officer — RT World News

Ukraine loses 800 troops per day – ex-NATO officer — RT World News

Source link Kiev’s manpower is “significantly worn out” as Russia’s “attrition strategy” is taking effect, a former German Air Force Colonel has said Around 800 Ukrainian troops are being killed and wounded daily amid the conflict with Russia, retired German Air Force Colonel and prominent military analyst Ralph D. Thiele has claimed, without revealing his […]

Ex-NATO commander believes Ukraine is living on borrowed time — RT World News

Ex-NATO commander believes Ukraine is living on borrowed time — RT World News

Source link Kiev’s limited resources could force its troops to retreat in the coming months, a former NATO commander warns Ukraine is unable to reclaim land taken by Russian forces and will likely have to accept territorial concessions before the conflict winds down, ex-NATO Supreme Allied Commander James Stavridis has argued. Writing in a Bloomberg […]

Ukraine can be ‘new Korea’ – ex-NATO commander — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Ukraine can be ‘new Korea’ – ex-NATO commander — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

Source link Freezing the conflict and giving Kiev seized Russian money is “a realistic scenario” for a “miracle,” James Stavridis has said Ukraine will experience a “Korean-style miracle” if it stops fighting, gets limited NATO protection and rapidly rebuilds, preferably paid for by Russian money, according to retired US Admiral James Stavridis, NATO’s former top […]