Meloni suggests extending Nato’s Article 5 to Ukraine without granting membership

As for this proposal specifically, we are in contact with our Italian colleagues to clarify the specifics of this proposal,

Tykhyi said

We welcome this statement as part of the discussion on providing Ukraine with long-term security guarantees and ensuring security and peace in general,

Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhii Tykhyi said at a briefing in Kyiv

Giorgia Meloniprime Minister

Extending the same coverage that NATO countries have to Ukraine would certainly be much more effective, while being something different from NATO's membership,

Meloni said at a press briefing, Ukraine's Pravda reported