Ukraine Will Never Be Part of NATO: Cohen

The transcript discusses the need for enforceable security guarantees for Ukraine without it becoming a NATO member. It highlights the exaggerated threat perception by Putin and the improbability of Ukraine joining NATO soon. The role of the United Nations and NATO in maintaining global peace is examined, with a focus on NATO's potential arrangements to protect Ukraine. The discussion also covers Russia's responsibility for reparations due to the destruction in Ukraine and the resilience of the Ukrainian people. The weaknesses of the Russian military and the untrustworthiness of Russian leadership are emphasized, with a call for future leadership change.

What is the main reason Ukraine is not expected to join NATO soon?

• Ukraine prefers to remain neutral.

• Ukraine does not meet NATO's military standards.

• NATO members are not willing to vote for Ukraine's membership.

• Ukraine has not applied for membership.

What role is NATO expected to play in ensuring Ukraine's security?

• Offering security arrangements to prevent future assaults.

• Integrating Ukraine into NATO as a full member.

• Providing military forces to Ukraine.

• Mediating peace talks between Ukraine and Russia.

What is suggested as a potential consequence for Russia due to its actions in Ukraine?

• Paying reparations for the destruction caused.

• Increased trade with Western countries.

• Strengthening its military presence in Ukraine.

• Gaining more territory in Eastern Europe.

What lesson is emphasized regarding dealing with Russian leadership?

• Relying on their promises.

• Not trusting their words.

• Supporting their military actions.

• Trusting their diplomatic efforts.

What is the outlook on resetting relations with Russia according to the transcript?

• It will occur after Ukraine joins NATO.

• It depends on economic conditions.

• It has been postponed indefinitely.

• It is likely to happen soon.