Ukrainian President NATO requested further military cooperation November 1, 6:02

Ukrainian President Zelensky met with NATO, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, who visited Kiev, and asked for further cooperation in the implementation of joint exercises and the improvement of the Navy's capabilities, keeping in mind the threat of Russia. It was.

Ukrainian President Zelensky met with NATO Secretary General Startenberg in Kiev on the 31st.

At a joint press conference held after the meeting, President Zelensky expressed appreciation for NATO's previous support and said, “We are ready to move to a new level of cooperation.”

President Zerensky, with the Russian threat in mind, called for further cooperation in conducting joint exercises, improving the capabilities of the Navy, and responding to cyber attacks.

In response to this, Secretary General Stoltenberg noted that last year Russian border guards fired and captured Ukrainian naval vessels around the Black Sea, keeping security in the Black Sea in mind. Promised support for the future.

On the other hand, President Zelensky, at a press conference, both sides proceeded withdrawing in some districts to stabilize the eastern region, where sporadic battles between Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russians continued. In addition, he expressed his expectation that the environment for the summit between Germany and France acting as mediators would be realized.