Nausėda: we are doing our utmost to make NATO Summit a major breakthrough in Ukraine-NATO relations

On Friday, President Gitanas Nausėda met with the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Ruslan Stefanchuk. The meeting discussed the upcoming NATO Summit in Vilnius, Ukraine’s aspirations for EU membership, Ukraine’s reconstruction and Russia’s accountability, the presidency reports.

“Lithuania is well aware that Ukraine is defending not only its own freedom, but also the freedom and democratic values of the entire Europe. We are therefore grateful to Ukraine and its people for their unwavering determination. We have supported Ukraine with all our efforts and will continue to do so. We strongly support President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s peace initiative, which is grounded on defending Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity,” Nausėda told Stefanchuk.