NATO's Stoltenberg admits reluctance to aid Ukraine due to escalating tensions with Russia, stressing need for dialogue for conflict resolution.

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg acknowledged that the alliance could have provided more military support to Ukraine to prevent Russia's invasion in 2022. He attributed NATO's initial hesitance to supply weapons to fears of escalating tensions with Russia. Stoltenberg emphasized that any resolution to the conflict must involve dialogue with Russia, grounded in Ukraine's strength. He will step down from his position on October 1.

September 14, 2024
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