1566: Olha Stefanishyna Quotes 2025: NATO Path, Air Defense & U.S. Diplomacy
Author(s): Scott Douglas Jacobsen
Publication (Outlet/Website): Medium (Personal)
Publication Date (yyyy/mm/dd): 2025/10/23
How do Stefanishyna’s 2025 statements frame Ukraine’s security priorities in Washington and the case for scaling air-defense guarantees?
2025: “First and foremost, I have a political mandate to concentrate all of our efforts on ending the war, providing air defense and defense military assistance to Ukraine and making sure that in Ukraine everybody understands the messages from the U.S. administration.”
2025: “Military support, using Russian frozen assets, putting sanctions — these are part of the efforts to end the war.”
2025: “Because so much depends on the US. They have a direct influence not only on the European Union but also on Ukraine’s accession to NATO.”
2025: “I’m sure this is the reality and I think we really need to make sure that this decision happens as soon as possible.”
2025: “Advocacy is something that should not be underestimated. Because in Washington, advocacy is the main weapon.”
2025: “So it’s not a one day or one person effort, it’s a joint effort … if everybody does their part, there is a big chance for success.”
2025: “This arrangement is definitely happening.”
2025: “The attack of 20 drones has become a major discussion around all NATO, but Ukraine can handle hundreds of drones per night. So it’s really being a gamechanger in terms of mindset.”
2025: “The key priority is to establish a permanent mechanism for military support.”
2025: “The presidents agreed that the United States, together with European partners, must play a key role in guaranteeing Ukraine’s security. We are counting on further pressure on Russia to bring the war closer to an end.”
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