Tag: NATO
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State Secretary Marco Rubio confirms that Ukraine-Russia peace talks have collapsed
Earlier today at the NATO Summit in Helsingborg, Sweden, US State Secretary Marco Rubio has confirmed that the peace talks which the US was mediating between Ukraine and Russia have collapsed. He denied that the US was taking Russia’s side and that the US was engaged in this diplomatic role because it is one of…
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NATO Foreign Ministers meet in Sweden: Rutte confirms Europe’s long-term plan to replace US military assets
NATO Foreign Ministers are meeting today in Helsingborg, Sweden, (a strategically important coastal city on the narrowest part of the Öresund strait). Ministers are being hosted by Swedish Foreign Affairs Minister Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard and will discuss current US troops withdrawals from Europe and the augmentation of European forces within NATO. Secretary-General Mark…
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Sannah Marin says that the switch from Non-Alignment to NATO membership happened overnight with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Yesterday, former Finnish prime minister Sanna Marin appeared at the European Parliament for a presentation of her memoir, Hope in Action, at an event hosted by European Parliament President Roberta Metsola. The book traces Marin’s rise from a poor and working-class background to the premiership of Finland and reflects on leadership, politics and the scrutiny…
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NATO Secretary-General travels to Washington to persuade Trump to stay in NATO
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has travelled to Washington to hold meetings with the US administration and US President Donald Trump. The meeting revolved mostly on the war on Iran and President’s Trump’s protests against NATO for the lack of help they provided in the US war war against Iran. Talks are currently ongoing between the…
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French soldier killed by Iranian attack on Iraqi base: Italy to pull its troops out of Iraq
One French military officer was killed by an Iranian drone and missile attack on a joint French and Peshmerga base in Erbil in the Makhmour area , Iraq. Footage of the attack below. Italy is also in the process of pulling out its troops from Iraq after Iran targeted the NATO-compound Camp Singara in a…
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Stubb counters Sanchez on NATO defence spending: Spanish Premier against newly announced European nuclear deterrent
In a discussion held today at the Munich Security Conference, Finnish President Alexander Stubb chided the Spanish Prime Minister over his position on defence spending. President Stubb countered the Spanish Prime Minister’s explanation for refusing to raise his country’s defence, even implying that Spain is a defence consumer rather than a defence provider. Prime Minister…
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NATO Secretary-General appeals to allies to provide offensive weapons to Ukraine: European Parliament President denies war fatigue in Europe
In a debate held today at the Munich Security Conference, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said that Russia is not winning the war in Ukraine and appealed to the allies to provide Ukraine with offensive weapons, especially with weapons that could target Russia’s missile-launching capabilities. Secretary-General Mark Rutte said that in his last trip to Kyiv,…
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NATO Secretary-General visits Kyiv while Russia bombs Ukraine’s infrastructure
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte landed in Kyiv yesterday right after Russia bombed Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, with up to 500 missiles and drones. According to President Donald Trump, Russia was supposed to implement a ceasefire on Ukrainians cities and civilian infrastructure. During a press conference with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, Secretary-General Rutte said that Ukraine…
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Zelensky says territorial concessions can only be approved with a referendum: Rutte warns of WW3 if Russia wins
Speaking yesterday at the Munich Security Conference, NATO’s Secretary-General Mark Rutte warned European nations that Europe has to prepare for World War 3 if Russia wins in Ukraine. The NATO Secretary-General warned that Russia’s interests go beyond Ukraine and that it is preparing witth military and economic means, for a total war against Europe. Mark…
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President Zelensky goes to Brussels: reiterates that there will be no territorial concessions
After the meeting with European leaders in London, President Volodymyr Zelensky went down to Brussels to meet EU leaders and NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte. President Zelensky reserved his comments to the Ukrainian press and The Washington Post and reiterated his old position that giving up territory violates the Ukrainian constitution. President Zelensky is once again…
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NATO Secretary-General mocks Russia over submarine incident in the Mediterranean SeaÂ
At the 71st Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte mocked Russia over the submarine incident in the Mediterranean Sea describing the Russian Navy as “The Hunt ofr the Next Mechanic” in an reference to Tom Clancy’s 1984 novel The Hunt for Red October. At the end…
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President Trump turns pro-Ukraine at the United Nations General Assembly: reiterates calls on Europe to stop buying Russian oil
Following a sideline meeting with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, President Donald Trump announced that Ukraine can win the war with EU support and that the United States will continue supplying weapons to NATO, with no conditions on how NATO members may use them. He also described Russia as “a paper tiger” given that Russia has…
