Why Ukraine may get to join the EU but not Nato right now

Why Ukraine may get to join the EU but not Nato right now

Ukraine’s push for European Union membership is advancing despite Hungary’s resistance, but Nato accession remains off the table. Instead, Western leaders are exploring ‘Article 5-style’ security guarantees to protect Kyiv without triggering a direct clash with Russia

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola holds an EU flag with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the European Parliament during an address in Brussels, Belgium, February 9, 2023. File Image/European Union via Reuters