They backed Kiev’s “irreversible path” to eventually join the alliance as a full-fledged member Six European NATO members have released a joint statement, backing Ukraine’s plan to join the US-led alliance and promising to support the peace terms offered by Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky to Russia. Moscow has previously rejected Zelensky’s insistence on restoring Ukraine’s 1991 border as completely unacceptable. The foreign ministers of the UK, France, Spain, Germany, Italy and Police