 At the summit, Stoltenberg expects approval of a declaration transferring to NATO the primary role coordinating training of Ukrainian troops and the delivery of weapons. Another initiative due to get a green light is a pledge to maintain the current level of military contributions to Ukraine, 40 billion euros annually, for at least another year, though Stoltenberg sought a longer-term commitment. Military researcher John Denny with the U.S. Army War College agrees this is the best way for NATO