Participation in Aurora 26 drills gives Kiev legal status as NATO proxy — expert

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The participation of Ukraine in the Aurora 26 military drills has raised concerns, with experts suggesting it grants Kiev a legal status as a NATO proxy. The exercises are believed to expand Ukraine's military capabilities in northern Europe.

According to Alexander Stepanov, the goal of these drills is to expand Ukraine’s sabotage and terrorist experience to the Baltic, Northern European, and Arctic regions