Individual NATO members could send troops to Ukraine if the alliance fails to provide Kyiv with security guarantees at an upcoming summit in Vilnius, former NATO Secretary-General Anders Rasmussen said this week.
“If NATO cannot agree on a clear path forward for Ukraine, there is a clear possibility that some countries individually might take action,” Rasmussen told British newspaper The Guardian on June 7.
Poland, in particular, he said, “is very engaged in providing concrete assistance to Ukraine.”
“I wouldn’t exclude the possibility that Poland would engage even stronger in this context … and be followed by the Baltic States, maybe including the possibility of troops on the ground,” he added….