Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk during the meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers said that Ukraine must fully comply with NATO standards, and in fact become a member of the Commonwealth To include Ukraine in him. About it the Ukrainian magazine " Today ".

"Until the moment the law of Ukraine joining NATO Ukraine needs to join NATO ", - said Yatsenyuk.

After he explained that " this means that the Ukrainian armed forces are obliged to fully comply with all the logistics and standards of the countries-members of NATO, and the Ukrainian Soldiers are required to have appropriate skills and training."

in the process of that meeting, the Prime Minister said that Ukraine does not want to cut military spending.

former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said that Ukraine's accession to the Alliance, it will need to achieve a number of features, implementation of which will leave a large number of time. While NATO does not accept countries that have territorial discussions, and Ukraine claims to the Crimea, which became part of Russia following a referendum in March 2014.

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