Putin's IBS<p>◾️<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> will become the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/33rd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>33rd</span></a> or <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/34th" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>34th</span></a> member of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NATO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NATO</span></a>, which currently has 32 members, the recently appointed Secretary General of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NATO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NATO</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Mark_Rutte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mark_Rutte</span></a>, said during a press conference with journalists in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Brussels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brussels</span></a></p><p>"At the moment, it seems that it will be <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> as number 33. But maybe somebody else pops in front of it. But <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> will be a member of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NATO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NATO</span></a> in the future. That is what we decided in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Washington" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Washington</span></a>. So, the question is not about the timeline," said the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NATO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NATO</span></a> Secretary General.</p>