NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg Begin before the meeting of the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Alliance in Brussels confirmed that the block is not a party to the conflict in Ukraine, RIA Novosti reports.
According to him, NATO allies adopted unprecedented sanctions, provide support to Ukraine, but at the same time NATO is not a party to conflict.
“NATO is a defensive union, we do not strive for a military conflict with Russia. No doubt that NATO will not protect members of the Alliance should not be, and in this regard, the presence of an alliance on the Eastern Flanhip was strengthened,” the Secretsen said .