NATO chief warns that Putin wants long-term confrontation with …
Dec 12, 2024 · BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte warned on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to “wipe Ukraine off the map” and could come after other parts of Europe next, as he urged Europeans to press their governments to ramp up defense spending.
Doorstep statement by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte …
Oct 28, 2024 · It undermines peace on the Korean Peninsula and fuels the Russian war against Ukraine. Pyongyang has already supplied Russia with millions of rounds of ammunition and ballistic missiles that are fuelling a major conflict in the heart of Europe and undermining global peace and security.
Press conference by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte …
Dec 4, 2024 · The increasing alignment of Russia, China, North Korea and Iran highlights the global nature of the threats we face. Including the escalating dangers of the ongoing war in Ukraine. In return for troops and weapons, Russia is providing North Korea with support for its missile and nuclear programmes.
NATO boss calls for much higher defense spending to counter Russia
Dec 13, 2024 · NATO head Mark Rutte warned the US-led transatlantic alliance on Thursday that it was not ready for the threats it would face from Russia in the coming years and called for a shift to a...
by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte following the second day …
Oct 18, 2024 · Allies agreed that air and missile defence remains an Alliance priority. This is all the more important given Russia’s war against Ukraine, which has resulted in multiple NATO airspace violations. Including just yesterday in Romania.
NATO Calls on Nations To Divert Social Security Money to Defense
Dec 16, 2024 · Mark Rutte, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Secretary General, says European states must divert spending from social programs toward defense to counter the growing threat posed by Russia.What's ...
NATO chief tells public in member countries to clamor for defense ...
Dec 12, 2024 · Secretary-General Mark Rutte’s comments amount to the most forceful and direct call from a NATO leader in years to ramp up spending on the military. They come as allies prepare for U.S....
NATO's Mark Rutte says Ukraine talks should have 'Putin at the …
Dec 12, 2024 · NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte expressed concern about the idea of conducting peace negotiations in the nearly three-year-long Russia-Ukraine war without Russian President Vladimir Putin...
Nato must switch to 'wartime mindset', warns secretary general
Dec 12, 2024 · Rutte spoke at a critical juncture in the war in Ukraine, with Russian forces grinding forward in the east of the country. By November, Moscow had seized six times as much Ukrainian territory in ...
New Nato chief says nuclear threat from Russia not imminent - BBC
Mark Rutte, the new secretary general of Nato, said he does not see any imminent threat of nuclear weapons being used by Russia despite "reckless and irresponsible" rhetoric by the...