Zelensky wants to know in 2022 when Ukraine will join NATO

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he expects Ukraine to become a member of the European Union in the coming years and wants to get a specific time frame from NATO in 2022 regarding the country's membership in the Alliance.

He said this at a conference of the heads of foreign diplomatic missions of Ukraine "Diplomacy 30. Strategy of a Strong State" in the village of Huta, Ivano-Frankivsk region, on Tuesday, December 21, according to an Ukrinform correspondent.

"We want to unblock the Donbas peace process as soon as possible, return Crimea, gain membership in the European Union in the coming years and get a very clear and very specific time frame from NATO, and we want to get it in 2022," Zelensky said.

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