He said this in an interview with Interia.
“At a time when Ukraine is at war with Russia, we cannot think about its membership in the alliance,” Kirby said.
The White House representative noted that Ukraine needs to focus on reforms in the defense sector in preparation for joining NATO.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken had previously also failed to clarify the date of Ukraine’s accession to NATO. According to Vladimir Zelensky, countries opposing Ukraine’s entry into NATO “humiliate and betray” it.