Italian Defense Ministry: NATO intervention in the conflict in Ukraine will erase the path to diplomacy. “We continue to support Kyiv, but we need to think about how to help it regain freedom, territory and security in a different way,” Guido Crosetto said.

Earlier, US Senator from Utah Mike Lee said that the United States would have to withdraw from NATO if it sent military personnel to Ukraine. He said the U.S. would be forced to withdraw if NATO sent personnel.