Kallas calls for Ukraine’s entry into the EU and NATO to end the “grey areas” that threaten Europe

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24 Apr. (EUROPE PRESS) –

The Prime Minister of Estonia, Kaja Kallas, stressed on Monday the need to end the “grey areas” that threaten security in Europe, for which she has defended Ukraine’s entry into the EU and NATO as soon as possible, in which is his first visit abroad after revalidating his position.

Kallas has pointed out that the Russian invasion “has undermined the foundations of the rules-based international order and the security and stability of Europe” and therefore to achieve peace Ukraine is necessary in the EU and in NATO.

“I am here with a message in which I firmly believe: I believe in the victory of Ukraine and I believe in Ukraine as a liberal, prosperous democracy, which belongs to the Euro-Atlantic family,” said the Estonian Prime Minister.

Thus, he pointed out that “the sacrifice” of Kiev’s forces on the battlefield has made it “very clear” that “the path to a lasting peace lies in ending the gray areas in European security” and that is why Arms shipments must continue until Ukraine wins the war.

On his way through the Yitómir region, Kallas received the Order of Yaroslav the Wise from the Ukrainian President, Volodimir Zelensky, which recognizes activities in various fields, including humanitarian and social ones.

“Freedom must definitely defeat tyranny. That is our common reason and approach,” said the Estonian Prime Minister, who has also shown her support for a special international tribunal with which to punish Russian leaders for the crimes they committed. they would have committed in Ukraine.

Thus, he has warned that in “any hybrid court” leaders such as the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, or the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sergei Lavrov, could avoid paying for their responsibilities, so it is necessary to bring them before Justice, because otherwise, “there will be no victories.”