Pristayko: Ukraine will continue to participate in the NATO operation in Afghanistan

“Ukraine is a reliable partner of the United States and NATO and will continue to contribute to the restoration of peace and stability in Afghanistan through participation in the NATO operation“ Strong Support ”, while there will be a need for assistance to the Afghan people,” he wrote on Twitter.

Ukraine є the supreme partner The state and NATO are well-trained to make peace and stability in Afghanistan through participation in the NATO operation Р Rising education ’in addition to the need for additional assistance to the Afghan people.

Pristayko also noted that Ukraine welcomes the agreement between the United States and the radical Taliban movement *.

Earlier, Minister of Defense of Ukraine Andrii Zagorodnyuk said that the Ukrainian side expects to increase its status in NATO to a “partner with advanced capabilities”

* "Taliban" - the organization was recognized as terrorist by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of February 14, 2003.