A NATO member said Ukraine joining the alliance is 'irreversible' as fears mount that Trump would block membership

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 07:53

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Estonian President Alar Karis look at each other and shake hands in front of Estonian, EU, and Ukrainian flags. — Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Estonian President Alar Karis shake hands.
Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS

Estonia's president said Ukraine joining NATO is "non-negotiable" and "irreversible."
NATO must send a strong message that it will support Ukraine for as long as it takes, Alar Karis said.
Trump is reportedly open to a deal with Russia that would block Ukraine from the alliance.

Estonian President Alar Karis said Ukraine joining NATO isn't negotiable and that the Western military alliance must send a strong message that NATO will support Ukraine for as long as it takes.