Quote: "The positive decision on Membership Action Plan to Ukraine will finally stop speculation in neighbouring Russia whether Ukraine can still be the subject of domination or not."
So on one thing both sides agree: at stake here is the issue of Ukrainian sovereignty itself. For the government, the ambition to join Nato is about far more than just replacing outdated Soviet military hardware.
It would, ministers believe, cement Ukraine's independence as a nation and allow the country to move out of Russia's shadow. But before they get there, they have got a lot of persuading to do, both at home and abroad.
Full article: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7324283.stm
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