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Prior to launching its offensive in late February, Russia had insisted on guarantees from the West that Ukraine would never join NATO [File: Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via Reuters]
By Dalia Hatuqa, David Child and Linah Alsaafin
Published On 30 Sep 2022
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Updated: 6 Jun 2023 (10:01 GMT)
  • Ukraine is submitting an “accelerated” application to join NATO, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says.
  • Kyiv’s move follows Moscow’s formal annexation of four partly-occupied regions.