In an interview with NHK, a senior official in charge of security policy in the Ukrainian government said, "We want to be an ally," while showing a strong cooperative relationship with the United States. I once again appealed for early accession to the treaty organization.
Danilov, secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, gave an interview to NHK in Kyiv.
Danilov said that President Zelensky visited the United States on December 21 and held a summit meeting with President Biden. We have proven by our actions that we are partners," he said, acknowledging that the cooperative relationship between Ukraine and the United States is strong.
However, bearing in mind that Ukraine has not been able to join NATO, he said, "We want to be allies. There is a big difference between partners and allies. If we become an alliance that defeats Russia, which is a threat to the entire civilized society, we will be more active." It will be easier," and once again appealed for early membership.
“The whole civilized society should be on Ukraine’s side. I was.
In December, amid a series of attacks believed to be carried out by Ukrainian forces on air bases in central Russia and elsewhere, Danilov said, "There is no limit to destroying enemy military installations if we deem it necessary." We did not rule out the possibility of attacking military bases in our territory.