Peskov claims that main goal of Russia's war is to prevent Ukraine from joining NATO

Due to the arrival of NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Kyiv, Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the main goal of the Russian war is to prevent Ukraine from joining the Alliance

This is reported by propaganda media.

"Preventing Ukraine's accession to NATO remains one of the goals of the special operation," the statement said.

Peskov explains his statement by saying that otherwise "it will be a serious, significant threat to Russia, to its security."