RUSSIAN aggression will push more countries to join Nato, the Chief of the Air Staff has predicted. Sir Mike Wigston predicted that other nations would see the benefits of being a part of the 30-strong defensive alliance and more would be welcomed into the fold. APA Ukrainian soldier walks through destroyed Russian tanks in Bucha, on the outskirts of Kyiv[/caption] PARussian aggression will push more countries to join Nato, the Chief of the Air Staff Sir Mike Wigston has predicted[/caption] VladImir Putin’s aggression had transformed the security of the world for good, he added. He told The Sun: “This is a realignment of NATO, of what NATO stands for, and who are members of NATO. “Other countries now may well choose that their future is safer by applying to join NATO.” Kosovo and Bosnia have already called to join just days after Russia’s invasion. READ MORE ABOUT THE UKRAINE WAR DECISION MADE Russia suspended from human rights council & Putin admits to 'huge tragedy' TWISTED MILITIA Putin’s neo-Nazi fighters who collect enemies’ EARS sent to Ukraine Ukraine is not a member of NATO but is being backed by the alliance and other countries – supplying them with weapons, training and other defence. President Zelensky has said he is no longer pressing for NATO membership since the invasion began. Most read in The Sun TRAGIC CRASH Newlywed dad dead and bride fighting for life weeks after they tied the knot PRI-MANIA First look at Primark's new website with THOUSANDS of items to browse JADE'S BOY Jade Goody’s son Bobby reveals heartbreaking reason why he doesn’t miss her AFTER SHOCK Warning to anyone who's had Covid in last 6 months over new deadly side-effect FILL YER BOATS! Brazen crooks siphon off £250,000 of diesel from Royal Navy warship STILL FERGIE TIME Sir Alex Ferguson netting eye-watering weekly sum 9 years after retiring Help those fleeing conflict with The Sun’s Ukraine Fund PICTURES of women and children fleeing the horror of Ukraine’s devastated towns and cities have moved Sun readers to tears. Many of you want to help the five million caught in the chaos — and now you can, by donating to The Sun’s Ukraine Fund. Give as little as £3 or as much as you can afford and every penny will be donated to the Red Cross on the ground helping women, children, the old, the infirm and the wounded. Donate here to help The Sun’s fund Or text to 70141 from UK mobiles £3 — text SUN£3£5 — text SUN£5£10 — text SUN£10 Texts cost your chosen donation amount (e.g. £5) +1 standard message (we receive 100%). For full T&Cs visit redcross.org.uk/mobile The Ukraine Crisis Appeal will support people in areas currently affected and those potentially affected in the future by the crisis. In the unlikely event that the British Red Cross raise more money than can be reasonably and efficiently spent, any surplus funds will be used to help them prepare for and respond to other humanitarian disasters anywhere in the world. For more information visit https://donate.redcross.org.uk/appeal/disaster-fund We pay for your stories! Do you have a story for The Sun news desk? Email us at exclusive@the-sun.co.uk or call 0207 782 4104. You can WhatsApp us on 07423 720 250. We pay for videos too. Click here to upload yours Click here to get The Sun newspaper delivered for FREE for the next six weeks.