Why has Ukraine's former military chief given up on NATO membership?

Ukraine's former military chief Valery Zaluzhny says his country will 'never' join NATO, contradicting Kyiv's stated goal. Ukraine has been fighting Russian invasion since twenty twenty-two. According to RFI, analysts interpret his move as either criticizing NATO's perceived weaknesses or positioning himself for a potential presidential bid.

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