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24 of December, 12:50

Defense Ministry: to abolish the non-aligned status of Ukraine urged NATO countries
Ukraine's rejection of the non-aligned status, to which Kiev has prompted NATO countries, exacerbates the situation in the country, according to Deputy defense Minister Anatoly Antonov.

The Ukrainian authorities have stated that the non-aligned status could not guarantee the country's security. The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko was often said that the conclusion of the accession countries in NATO will take the Ukrainian people in a referendum.

" The decision of the Verkhovna Rada about the abolition of the non-aligned status only aggravates an already difficult situation. And this is not a pre-election message, and the Decision of the Parliament of the country, " said Antonov on Wednesday at a press conference in the press center of the MIA " Russia Today ".

analysis Deputy Minister, this is " counterproductive to the decision of Kyiv pushed NATO countries, " trying to turn Ukraine into a frontier confrontation with Russia."

Interviewed Last news experts first told that influential European countries in the near future is unlikely to agree to accept Ukraine into NATO.

sections: Politics

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