The article says the allies were caught off guard by the “conservative” position of the United States and Germany, which did not actively campaign for Ukraine’s entry into the alliance on the eve of the NATO summit in Vilnius.
At the same time, Politico reported that on the eve of the NATO summit in Vilnius, the United States and Germany softened their positions on Ukraine’s entry into the alliance.
The newspaper also wrote that the NATO countries are going to announce during the next summit in Vilnius a large-scale agreement to support Kiev. We are talking about creating a “multilateral structure” within which NATO allies will be able to assume bilateral obligations of military and financial support for kyiv.