Bush’s support of Ukraine and Georgia’s bid for NATO membership does not give them automatic entry, points out Andrew Kuchins from the Center of Strategic and International Studies in Washington.

President Bush is backing Ukraine's bid to join NATO. Professor Leonid Gusev of the Moscow State University of International Relations told RT about the benefits America could get from the move.

US President George Bush is in Kiev discussing prospects for Ukraine's NATO membership. Political analyst Kirill Koktysh from Moscow's University of Foreign Relations joined RT studio live for more insight into George Bush's visit to Ukraine.