NATO, Ukraine and Rutte

NATO wants to put Ukraine in a position of strength for any Russia peace talks
NATO's secretary-general Mark Rutte has said he wants to discuss ways to put Ukraine in a position of strength for any future peace talks with Russia.
Get Ukraine into 'position of strength,' says NATO's Rutte
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said he wants to speak with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky about how to get his country "into a position of strength" amid public speculation about a future ceasefire deal with Russia.
NATO chief Rutte says alliance needs a 'wartime mindset'
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Thursday the alliance needs to shift to a "wartime mindset" in the face of increased aggression from Russia and new threats from China. The NATO chief called on the alliance to "turbocharge" defence production and spending during a speech at a think tank event in Brussels aimed at launching a debate on military investment.
Rutte Says NATO Needs to Have 'Wartime Mindset'
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said it is time for the alliance to shift to "a wartime mindset" in response to Russia's increased security threats in Europe. Bloomberg's Tony Halpin breaks down the situation as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met with EU leaders and Rutte to discuss increased support for Kyiv and security guarantees.
As Trump looms, NATO chief Rutte stresses 'urgently needed' Ukraine support
During Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to Brussels, NATO leader Mark Rutte urged member states on Wednesday to ramp up their military backing of Kyiv to improve Ukraine's standing over the next month.
Is Europe Already at War With Putin’s Russia?
Call it shadow or hybrid, everything points to war and the reluctance to call it that comes from decades of complacency on ...
NATO boss calls for much higher defense spending to counter Russia
NATO head Mark Rutte warned the US-led transatlantic alliance on Thursday that it was not ready for the threats it would face ...
Putin says he’s ready for Trump meeting ‘if he wants it’
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was ready and willing to meet with President-elect Trump if he “wants it” after four ...
NATO 'is not ready for what's coming' as 'Russia prepares for conflict'
"We’re as close as we’ve been to war with Russia since the Second World War [and] we announce a half billion cut in our ...
NATO chief warns that Putin wants long-term confrontation with Europe after Ukraine
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to “wipe Ukraine off the map” and ...
NATO chief urges Europe to arm against Russia
New NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte warned Europe Thursday that Russia's Vladimir Putin wants to "wipe Ukraine off the map" ...
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NATO Reinforces Eastern Flank Amid Rising Tensions
NATO's Secretary General Mark Rutte visited a military training site in Bulgaria, highlighting the significance of a ...
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NATO’s Rutte wants a return to Cold War-level military spending
Governments need to make more orders and defense contractors have to take more risks, NATO’s secretary-general said.
Putin Says Russia Ready To Compromise With Trump On Ukraine War, Has No Conditions For Talks
Discussing the continued presence of Ukrainian forces in Russia's Kursk region, Putin said Kyiv's troops would be forced out, but declined to say exactly when that would happen.