NATO Military Chiefs of Defence to meet on May 19, Ukraine to join discussions

The relevant press release was published by NATO, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

“NATO’s highest Military Authority, the Military Committee, will meet in person on 19 May 2022, in Brussels, Belgium. Admiral Rob Bauer, Chair of the Military Committee, will preside over the meeting, which will be attended by the Allied Chiefs of Defence,” the report states.

One of sessions will be dedicated to Russia’s war in Ukraine, and the Chiefs of Defence from NATO Partner Nations Finland, Sweden and Ukraine will join the discussions.

A reminder that on February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin initiated a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, starting a war. Russian troops are shelling and destroying the key infrastructure facilities, launching missile and air strikes on Ukrainian cities and villages, torturing and murdering civilians.

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