NATO is the most effective Security mechanism in the world after the UN security Council resolution, However, the Alliance is not ready to Express support for Ukraine's membership in NATO, said the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko.

"To meet the criteria of NATO - the same thing that you Meet the criteria for EU membership. They are the same at 98%. NATO is the most effective mechanism of Safety in the world after the UN security Council resolution. And whether at the present time, NATO membership voted to invite Ukraine? No. And we fully understand it, " said Poroshenko in an interview to the Ukrainian service, announced on the first day of the weekend.

He said that Ukraine until not requested membership in the Alliance, But for the first time in history more than 50% of Ukrainians supported NATO membership.

"And I as the head of Ukraine can take the conclusion that a referendum on membership in NATO. However, you ask about the position of our international partners, but I can't give you the data. In the process of the Bucharest NATO summit, it was stated that NATO's door for Ukraine is closed. Please do not knock on this door. Reformiruia their country. Build peace in Ukraine together with international partners. And all will be well, " - said Poroshenko.

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