Poland, Lithuania working to ensure Ukraine joins NATO, says Polish president

Poland and Lithuania will do everything they can to ensure that Ukraine becomes a member of NATO as soon as possible, Polish President Andrzej Duda said on Wednesday during a visit to Kyiv.

"We will do everything to make this happen as soon as possible," Duda told a press conference. "We are trying to ensure that the decisions made at the (NATO) summit clearly indicate the perspective of membership, we are conducting talks on this issue with our allies."