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2 of September, 21:02

Poroshenko: Ukraine needs to bring armed forces to the NATO standard
Ukraine needs by 2020 to provide full compatibility of its military power with the respective forces of the countries-members of NATO, said the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko at the meeting of the national security Council on Wednesday, where it was approved the new military doctrine of Ukraine.

As the press service of the President, Poroshenko said that Ukraine ought to lead all his military-military system in congruence with NATO standards, achievement evidence of membership, " the goal is by 2020 to provide full compatibility of military power of Ukraine with the relevant forces of the countries-members of NATO."

Also, according to his statement, the new military doctrine should include not only the achievement of Kiev signs of membership in NATO, but also the direct participation of Ukraine in the North Atlantic Alliance.

"Insist In final editing clearly and without much diplomacy to record that the military doctrine provides for the achievement not only signs, but also full-fledged membership of Ukraine in NATO ", - said the head of the meeting of the national security Council, which was approved doctrine. The words of the President leads to his press service.

According to the head of the country currently and Ukraine, and NATO until not ready to the question about membership, but there is a decision of the Bucharest summit of 2008, which notes that " doors are open ".

Poroshenko also told that adopted at the national security Council document sets targets for the redeployment of military units and formations and the development of proper military infrastructure in Eastern and southern regions.

in the new Kiev document Also recognizes that " the medium-term, Ukraine will apply most importantly their abilities."

sections: Politics

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