Expert: Non-alignment status may pose threat to country

In 2012, the NATO member states have spent on defense by 1 billion euros more than earlier, head of the Ukraine-NATO Civic League Serhiy Gerge, ForUm correspondent reports.
According to him, the worldwide results of this year's military spending will increase by 6%.

According to him, non-alignment of Ukraine provokes third parties to infringing on its economy and the state itself. "The non-alignment status is a kind of detachment and isolation, from the help including, but not from threats. On the contrary," Gerge said.

According to Gerge, multi-vector policy may limit the political and economic effectiveness of any country.