Stoltenberg Urges NATO to Ignore Putin's Nuclear Threats and Support Ukraine

Outgoing NATO chief emphasizes the importance of continued military aid to Ukraine despite Russia's nuclear warnings.

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg calls for continued military support to Ukraine, dismissing Russia's nuclear threats as reckless rhetoric.
Stoltenberg warns that allowing Putin to win in Ukraine would embolden further aggression and make NATO more vulnerable.
Despite Russia's nuclear posturing, NATO has not observed any changes necessitating a shift in its own nuclear stance.
The U.S. remains cautious about permitting Ukraine to strike deep inside Russia, fearing escalation and retaliation.
Stoltenberg stresses that any negotiated end to the conflict must include robust security guarantees for Ukraine from Western powers.