"Conclusions will affect the future": China is watching the war in Ukraine - Stoltenberg

According to NATO Secretary General, if Russian President Vladimir Putin wins in Ukraine, it will be a signal for all authoritarian leaders to be achieved by its goal by coarse power. Beijing closely monitors Russia's war in Ukraine and studies lessons that can influence future decisions. On Tuesday, January 31, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said at a joint press conference with Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kisida, Bloomberg writes.

"If President Putin wins in Ukraine, it will be a signal that authoritarian regimes can reach his goal through coarse force. It is dangerous," Stoltenberg said. It is reported that Russia's invasion of Ukraine has caused fears in Japan that China can make a similar application for Taiwan, which, according to Tokyo, directly affects its safety.

At a press conference, Stoltenberg emphasized that the Alliance and Japan agree that "Transatlantic and Indo-Pacific Safety is deeply interrelated," adding that "what is happening in this region is relevant to NATO. " We will remind, on January 31, Politico reported that the term of office of the current Secretary General of NATO Jens Stoltenberg pops up in September 2023, but his mandate wants to continue for another year through the war in Ukraine.

It was also reported that the American writer, military historian and columnist The Washington Post Max But said that Russian President Vladimir Putin could use nuclear weapons, but the probability of this is extremely small because he does not want to start a war that will not be able to win. We will also remind that on January 30, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stated that Putin did not refuse to control Ukraine and prepares the Russian Federation for the continuation of the war.