The new US Defence Secretary says Ukraine joining NATO is "unrealistic," as is expecting a return to Ukraine's pre-2014 borders.
That's a blow to Ukraine's aspirations, and weakens Kyiv's negotiating position -- according to former White House officials.
Stuart Smith has more from Kyiv.
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That's a blow to Ukraine's aspirations, and weakens Kyiv's negotiating position -- according to former White House officials.
Stuart Smith has more from Kyiv.
IN: "Defense Secretary…"
OUT: SOC
DURATION: 54 Seconds
http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0212natoukraine-ss-generic.mp3