NATO Summit a Security Victory for Ukraine, Says Former NATO Ambassador

The transcript discusses the outcomes of a NATO meeting, highlighting the expedited path for Ukraine to join NATO post-war, the hardening of defenses with 300,000 troops, and the 2% spending floor. Ukrainian President Zelensky's initial criticism shifted to gratitude after receiving security guarantees. Kurt Volker expressed concerns about NATO's vague language potentially signaling hesitation to Putin, but the ambassador believes NATO did all it could without deploying troops.

What was one of the key outcomes of the NATO meeting regarding Ukraine?

• Immediate membership for Ukraine

• A path to NATO membership after the war

• Deployment of troops to Ukraine

• Reduction in defense spending

What was the initial reaction of President Zelensky on social media regarding the NATO meeting?

• He announced Ukraine's NATO membership

• He praised the alliance

• He remained neutral

• He expressed frustration

How did President Zelensky's tone change after meeting with President Biden?

• He showed gratitude for security guarantees

• He remained silent

• He demanded immediate NATO membership

• He became more critical

What concern did Kurt Volker express about NATO's language regarding Ukraine?

• It promised too much military support

• It was vague and lacked commitment

• It was too aggressive

• It was overly detailed

What was NATO's stance on deploying troops to Ukraine during the conflict?

• They agreed to deploy troops

• They set a red line against deploying troops

• They planned a future deployment

• They left the decision to individual countries