NATO as an institution is not involved in the Ukraine war, despite Russia spreading false rumors, former US Deputy Secretary of Defense for Europe and NATO Jim Townsend says.
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00:00Firstly, Russia and Belarus have accused NATO of hostile and destabilising actions in the
00:07Ukraine war.
00:08What exactly do you make of this?
00:10Well, NATO is not involved in the Ukraine war.
00:14NATO allies individually are, but NATO as an institution is not involved there.
00:22I think that they're trying to spread some rumours about what NATO's doing, other than
00:28what NATO is doing is putting troops into allied countries that fear an invasion by
00:34Russia.
00:35But you're not seeing the NATO flag in Ukraine.