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Ukraine: over 54% Ukrainians want to see the country in Nato
Poroshenko, Russian aggresion has helped become more European
01 October, 14:44
(ANSA) - KIEV, OCTOBER 1 - Over 54% of Ukrainians want to see
Ukraine in NATO, 74% in EU. Ukrinform reported, quoting an
interview of Petro Poroshenko for the GPS program, an excerpt
from which was published on CNN.
Russian aggression has helped Ukraine become more European and more ready to defend European and transatlantic values, President Petro Poroshenko has said. "Thank you, Mr. Putin," the head of state said. Poroshenko also said that "we are absolutely confident that we will not return to the Russian Empire." According to him, the number of supporters of the EU and NATO has rapidly increased in Ukraine in recent years. "In 2013, the number of Ukrainians who supported transatlantic integration, NATO membership, was 16%.
Now it is more than 54%. Who did that? Putin. In 2013, the number of Ukrainians who supported European integration, EU membership, was 33%. Now it is 74%. Who did that? Putin," Poroshenko concluded. (ANSA).
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Russian aggression has helped Ukraine become more European and more ready to defend European and transatlantic values, President Petro Poroshenko has said. "Thank you, Mr. Putin," the head of state said. Poroshenko also said that "we are absolutely confident that we will not return to the Russian Empire." According to him, the number of supporters of the EU and NATO has rapidly increased in Ukraine in recent years. "In 2013, the number of Ukrainians who supported transatlantic integration, NATO membership, was 16%.
Now it is more than 54%. Who did that? Putin. In 2013, the number of Ukrainians who supported European integration, EU membership, was 33%. Now it is 74%. Who did that? Putin," Poroshenko concluded. (ANSA).
