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Pete Hegseth: “The United States does not believe that NATO membership for Ukraine is a realistic outcome of a negotiated settlement.”

On the recordFebruary 19, 2025
The United States does not believe that NATO membership for Ukraine is a realistic outcome of a negotiated settlement.
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Pete Hegseth

Editor's note · Context

Hegseth stated NATO membership for Ukraine is unlikely in peace negotiations.

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