Stoltenberg

Putin threatened to use nuclear weapons, - Stoltenberg The threshold for using nuclear weapons must not be lowered. 15.02.16 09:43 226 165 1 220 World

NATO Secretary General Says Doors Open for Ukraine NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that Ukraine will become a member of the Alliance when it meets the necessary criteria and if it expresses a wish to join. 24.11.14 14:26 102 119 626 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine Declared Refusal of Non-Aligned Status. It May Become NATO Member - NATO Secretary General The Ukrainian government has notified the representatives of the Alliance during the NATO-Ukraine meeting that Kyiv denies non-alignment policy. 02.12.14 15:44 78 939 542 Ukrainian Politics

Separatists refused to respect cease-fire and used advanced weapons near Debaltseve - Stoltenberg NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said the situation in Ukraine was deteriorating. 18.02.15 14:35 108 187 359 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Debaltseve salient

NATO Secretary General explained why the Alliance did not supply weapons to Ukraine Ukraine is being currently invaded by Russia, and as any other country, has the right to ask for aid. 26.05.15 10:28 123 598 329 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupation of Crimea

NATO intends to "deter" Russia, - Russian Foreign Ministry Russia's Foreign Ministry says in its commentary on the article by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, published in various media, that the Alliance sticks to the line of "deterring" Russia. 27.11.15 22:36 42 018 321 World

NATO Secretary General reports buildup of tanks and armored vehicles across the border from Russia to Ukraine NATO urged Russia to withdraw all forces from eastern Ukraine and to end its support for the pro-Moscow separatists as a cease-fire appeared to unravel. 18.02.15 17:29 64 497 316 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Militants’ attempt to expand occupied territory will be regarded as a violation of the Minsk agreements - NATO Secretary General Any attempt by the terrorists to expand the territory they occupied in the East of Ukraine will be regarded by the international community as a violation of the Minsk agreements. 05.03.15 17:57 18 027 291 Previously in trend: Anti-Terrorist Operation

Moscow continues to incite violence in Ukraine, providing separatists with personnel and equipment, - NATO Secretary General Russia continues to support militants in eastern Ukraine, fueling the violence. 03.09.15 15:40 18 864 271 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Alliance has precise information that Russia has delivered large quantities of heavy advanced weapons to the separatists, NATO chief says NATO said on Thursday Russia was delivering sophisticated weaponry to rebels in eastern Ukraine, renewing long-standing accusations amid the worst upsurge in fighting in months between the Kiev government's forces and pro-Russian rebels. 04.06.15 19:36 44 492 263 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

NATO Secretary-General: We stand in solidarity with Turkey and support territorial integrity of our NATO Ally NATO will continue following the developments on its South-Eastern borders very closely. 24.11.15 23:46 35 644 236 Previously in trend: Russian Su-24 downed in Turkey

We must prepare for long war in Ukraine, - Stoltenberg The war in Ukraine may drag on. If Ukrainians lay down their arms, their country will no longer exist. 17.09.23 09:47 19 421 226 Previously in trend: War

NATO ready for expansion, - Stoltenberg on Ukraine's possible membership The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is ready for expansion. 28.09.15 10:30 41 926 226 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine Will Become NATO Member When Ready - Secretary General Speaking at a forum in Brussels, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stated that Ukraine will become a member of NATO when it is ready. 28.10.14 15:43 21 095 218 Ukrainian Politics

NATO does not recognize the illegal and illegitimate annexation of Crimea - Stoltenberg NATO is providing strong political and practical support for Ukraine 27.03.15 23:53 22 182 213 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea

NATO says big Russian military buildup on the border with Ukraine will enable pro-Moscow separatists to launch a new offensive with little warning NATO's chief on Thursday reported a sizeable Russian military buildup on the border with Ukraine that he said would enable pro-Moscow separatists to launch a new offensive with little warning. 24.04.15 09:40 30 140 209 Ukrainian Politics

NATO chief says Russia has violated cease-fire in Ukraine The Alliance is concerned by growing number of cease-fire violations in the east of Ukraine. 11.05.15 23:35 26 256 207 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Stoltenberg on NATO membership application: We support Ukraine’s right to choose its own path NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that Ukraine has the right to choose which security agreements it wants to be a part of. 30.09.22 19:30 15 748 207 World

NATO to create its unique office in Ukraine for the first time in history, - Foreign Ministry. PHOTO Foreign Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg signed an agreement on Tuesday between Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers and NATO on the Alliance's office in Ukraine status. 23.09.15 11:29 37 423 200 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Stoltenberg urged Russia to withdraw all its troops from eastern Ukraine NATO calls on Russia to withdraw its troops from the Luhansk and Donetsk regions of Ukraine. 22.09.15 15:04 12 343 195 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

For Ukraine to be invited to NATO, war must end and there must be guarantees that it will not start again - Stoltenberg NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg commented on a possible invitation to Ukraine to join the Alliance at the summit in Washington. 03.04.24 21:11 18 903 189 Previously in trend: War

"We are not NATO members de jure but we are more than just partners de facto," Ukrainian President. PHOTO The relations between Ukraine and NATO are more than a partnership to date. One of the main tasks of Ukraine is to reach full interoperability of the Armed Forces with NATO forces and full compliance with the standards of the Alliance. 22.09.15 12:56 19 235 185 Ukrainian Politics

Russia tries to portray crisis in Ukraine as civil war, - NATO Secretary-General Russia is destabilizing eastern Ukraine, providing support for separatists, ammunition, funding equipment and also command and control. 20.04.16 19:53 34 690 184 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Defense of Bakhmut may fall in coming days, - Stoltenberg NATO does not rule out the possible fall of Bakhmut’s defenses. And it may happen in the coming days. 08.03.23 14:46 49 340 178 Previously in trend: War

NATO Secretary General tells Lavrov that Russia shall withdraw from Ukraine and end support to militants NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday he had told Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov that Russia must withdraw all troops and heavy weapons from Ukraine and end its support for separatists. 19.05.15 17:03 58 733 178 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russia deployed more than a thousand units of military equipment to the Donbas in recent months - NATO Secretary General Russia has deployed more than one thousand units of military equipment on the territory of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions as of Feb. 26. 26.02.15 16:34 18 174 165 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Stoltenberg on conditions for Ukraine’s membership in NATO: Main focus is victory in war NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg once again claims that in order for Ukraine to become a member of the alliance, it must first win the war that Russia is waging against it, otherwise there will be no question of membership. 03.04.23 15:24 4 323 160 Previously in trend: War

NATO Secretary-General: Putin's acknowledgement proves what we constantly stated Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed NATO's previous statements about the presence of Russian military specialists in eastern Ukraine. 17.12.15 20:18 65 216 157 Ukrainian Politics

Confrontation with Russia may last for decades, - Stoltenberg The North Atlantic Alliance must prepare for a prolonged confrontation with Russia. If Putin wins in Ukraine, Russian aggression could spread to other countries. 10.02.24 10:54 9 164 155 Previously in trend: War

Preliminary condition for consideration of Ukraine’s membership in NATO is its victory over Russia, - Stoltenberg NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg believes it is crucial to ensure Ukraine’s victory. 30.11.22 14:33 12 891 155 Previously in trend: War

Russia intends to launch new offensive in Ukraine. Russian Federation mobilized much more forces than it used on battlefield, - Stoltenberg NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg believes that Russia is preparing a new wave of offensive during its aggression against Ukraine, and also calls not to underestimate the impact of the mobilization carried out in the Russian Federation. 01.01.23 19:31 46 065 149 Previously in trend: War

US airstrikes on Syria followed villainous chemical attacks that cannot go unanswered, NATO chief says Syrian President Bashar al-Assad bears full responsibility for the U.S. airstrikes against Shayrat air base in Syria. 07.04.17 15:41 25 826 148 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War

"Ukraine has made its civilizational choice - path to EU and NATO," - Turchynov met with Stoltenberg National Security and Defense Council Secretary Oleksandr Turchynov met with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. 22.09.15 20:55 6 074 146 Ukrainian Politics

NATO allies support Turkey's right to protect its airspace, - Stoltenberg NATO's Stoltenberg expressed the Alliance's support for Turkey over the downed Russian jet, saying all allies fully support Turkey's right to defend its airspace. 30.11.15 14:37 10 070 144 Previously in trend: Russian Su-24 downed in Turkey

NATO to retain support for Ukraine, - Stoltenberg Russia continues to systematically violate the Minsk agreements, so NATO deems it necessary to retain its aid for Ukraine. 09.02.16 23:15 17 379 141 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Zelenskyi, Stoltenberg discuss Ukraine's NATO membership: our immediate goal is MAP President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi, following a telephone conversation with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, said Ukraine's immediate goal is the NATO Membership Action Plan (MAP). 25.02.21 16:51 7 294 140 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

NATO's stance on Ukraine not changed by Russian operation in Syria, - Stoltenberg NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says Russia's participation in the anti-ISIL fight in Syria will not affect the Alliance's stance regarding Ukraine. 02.10.15 08:26 15 310 140 Previously in trend: War in Syria Russian aggression against Ukraine War

War will end at negotiating table, Stoltenberg said after talking to Biden NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has said that Russia's war against Ukraine "will end at the negotiating table" and that Ukraine still needs the support of the Alliance. 03.06.22 09:06 24 510 139 Previously in trend: War

US ballistic missile defence facility in Romania declared operational A United States missile defence system aimed at protecting European NATO Allies from ballistic missiles threats was declared operational at a ceremony in Deveselu, Romania on Thursday, May 12, 2016. 12.05.16 17:28 13 090 139 World

Europe should be ready for ten years of war in Ukraine - Stoltenberg Europe and NATO must be prepared for the fact that the war in Ukraine will drag on for ten years. 19.07.24 08:17 16 121 137 Previously in trend: War

NATO concerned about escalation in Ukraine’s east, insists on Minsk agreements implementation, - Stoltenberg NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg expressed concern about the increase in the number of cease-fire violations in the Donbas and reiterated the need to observe the Minsk agreements. 11.07.16 13:03 19 576 134 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

I called on NATO to buy one million drones from Ukrainian producers - Kamyshin, Head of Ministry of Strategic Industries, at Munich Security Conference Kamyshin called on NATO to purchase 1 million drones from domestic manufacturers. 16.02.24 21:12 8 809 124 World

Stoltenberg: War in Ukraine may turn into big war between NATO and Russia NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg suggested that the fighting in Ukraine could become a war between Russia and NATO. 09.12.22 22:19 26 728 124 Previously in trend: War

NATO member countries agreed to deploy four battalions in Poland and Baltics, - Stoltenberg NATO leaders agreed to send four allied forces battalions in Poland and the Baltic states. 08.07.16 22:50 11 048 122 Incidents

NATO will provide weapons to Ukraine: offensive of Russian troops in Donbas may take place in few weeks - Stoltenberg NATO will provide Ukraine with weapons to defend against a new offensive by the Russian army, which is expected in a few weeks. 05.04.22 18:07 47 703 120 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

New military aid will allow Ukraine to advance, - Stoltenberg NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, who participated in the "Ramstein" format meeting, welcomed the announcement of new arms deliveries to Ukraine. 20.01.23 18:17 11 802 118 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Ukraine will receive four HAWK launchers from Spain NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced that Spain would provide Ukraine with four HAWK launchers to strengthen its air defense. 13.10.22 19:58 14 601 118 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

NATO 'embassy' to be opened in Ukraine, - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Klimkin Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg plan to sign an agreement on opening a NATO 'embassy' in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. 07.09.15 15:50 13 039 117 Ukrainian Politics