He said: “I think where we are now… I don’t want to pre-judge how these negotiations go, but I would have thought that if we can get Putin into a place, and Zelensky into a place, where we have a reasonable negotiation, I would have thought looking ahead, it’s probably essential that Ukraine joins Nato.
It is “essential” Ukraine joins Nato, Nigel Farage has suggested, after previously coming under fire for claiming the West provoked Russia’s invasion of its neighbour.
The Clacton MP drew criticism during the general election campaign for claiming Western nations had “provoked” Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
The Reform UK leader insisted he had “always thought that the eastwards encroachment of European Nato was a mistake”, as he spoke at a central London press conference.