{"id":602855,"date":"2026-08-04T15:08:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T12:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/korabelov.info\/2026\/08\/602855\/after-12-years-of-rapprochement-with-nato-zaluzhnyi-says-that-ukraine-will-never-join-the-alliance\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T15:08:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T12:08:32","slug":"after-12-years-of-rapprochement-with-nato-zaluzhnyi-says-that-ukraine-will-never-join-the-alliance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/korabelov.info\/en\/2026\/08\/602855\/after-12-years-of-rapprochement-with-nato-zaluzhnyi-says-that-ukraine-will-never-join-the-alliance\/","title":{"rendered":"After 12 years of rapprochement with NATO, Zaluzhnyi says that Ukraine will never join the Alliance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today Ukraine&#8217;s ambassador to the United Kingdom, Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, the former commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, said in a comment to the Polish publication <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rp.pl\/polityka\/art44933981-walerij-zaluzny-ukraina-nie-dolaczy-do-nato-musimy-budowac-inne-gwarancje-bezpieczenstva\">Rzeczpospolita<\/a> that Ukraine will never become a member of NATO.<\/p>\n<p>The Polish newspaper published his assessment, in which the diplomat emphasizes: he draws this conclusion after a long period of work implementing Alliance standards in the Ukrainian military.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"quote-light\">\n<p>\u201cI know NATO very well. For about <strong>12<\/strong> years I personally worked on ensuring we adopted the Alliance&#8217;s standards, and every year I heard that we were already close to joining NATO. Unfortunately, we will never join it,\u201d \u2014 said Ukraine&#8217;s ambassador to the United Kingdom Valeriy Zaluzhnyi in a comment to Rzeczpospolita.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Zaluzhnyi emphasizes his personal experience of interacting with NATO, noting that despite annual assurances about moving closer to membership, in his view the prospect of Ukraine joining the Alliance is absent.<\/p>\n<p>His statement came amid discussions within NATO about strengthening nuclear deterrence in Europe due to the growing threats from Russia.<\/p>\n<h3>Earlier we wrote:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/korabelov.info\/2025\/02\/533000\/zelenskyj-poperedyv-nato-iakshcho-dveri-zakryti-ukraina-stvoryt-svij-alians\/\">Zelensky warned NATO: if the doors are closed, Ukraine will create its own alliance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/korabelov.info\/2025\/01\/488852\/zelenskyj-obitsianky-pro-vstup-ukrainy-do-nato-buly-nechesnymy\/\">Zelensky: \u201cPromises about Ukraine\u2019s accession to NATO were dishonest\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/korabelov.info\/2024\/11\/481969\/zelenskyj-ukraina-mozhe-staty-chastynoiu-nato-zalyshaiuchy-putina-bez-shansiv\/\">Zelensky: Ukraine can become part of NATO, leaving Putin without a chance!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/korabelov.info\/2024\/10\/475842\/zelenskyj-natiaknuv-trampu-abo-iaderna-zbroia-dlia-ukrainy-abo-nato\/\">Zelensky hinted to Trump: either nuclear weapons for Ukraine, or NATO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/korabelov.info\/2024\/09\/472779\/borys-dzhonson-ukrainu-potribno-pryjniaty-v-nato-do-kintsia-kadentsii-bajdena\/\">Boris Johnson: Ukraine should be admitted to NATO by the end of Biden&#8217;s term<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know NATO very well. For about 12 years I personally worked to ensure that we adopted the Alliance's standards, and every year I heard that we were already close to joining NATO. Unfortunately, we will never join it, Ukraine's ambassador to the United Kingdom Valerii Zaluzhnyi said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12394,"featured_media":602838,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":"","tie_post_sub_title":"In an interview with Rzeczpospolita, Ukraine's ambassador to Britain assessed the chances of joining as nil, while NATO is strengthening nuclear deterrence in Europe"},"categories":[4614,4578],"tags":[4752,4709],"class_list":["post-602855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politic","category-society","tag-nato-uk","tag-war-with-russia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.2 (Yoast SEO v28.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>After 12 years of rapprochement with NATO, Zaluzhnyi says that Ukraine will never join the Alliance - \u041d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u043d\u0438 \u041c\u0438\u043a\u043e\u043b\u0430\u0454\u0432\u0430 \u0441\u044c\u043e\u0433\u043e\u0434\u043d\u0456<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I know NATO very well. 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