The new president’s lukewarm attitude toward the North Atlantic Treaty is a ‘European strategic wake-up call,’ France’s Macron warns.

A senior NATO official has confirmed that there was a Russian scheme to kill Armin Papperger, the head of German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall. The plot, which was foiled by United States and German intelligence,

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte urged member states of the alliance on Monday to step up defence spending beyond their common goal of 2% of national output set a decade ago, saying this was now too low because of new challenges.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte addressed the European Parliament last week with a clear message: Europe isn’t spending enough on defense and the new US president will not like it.

Now men will go content with what we spoiled. Or, discontent, boil bloody, and be spilled. - Wilfred Owen, “Strange Meeting” (1919)  There have been

Photo: Mark Rutte / “X.” After the usual pleasantries to welcome Washington’s new representative into post, they are said to have discussed both the war in Ukraine and the need to increase European defense spending. Rutte said this should be ...

This week's newsletter drills down on two issues: boosting European defense spending, and how the bloc is dealing with (or not dealing with) Georgia's controversial new president.

NATO Chief Rutte Says Europe Will Pay for US Arms for Ukraine By Leela de Kretser DAVOS (Reuters) - NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on ... this week that the European Union should be doing ...

The move marks yet another step in the systematic military encircling of Russia by the US-led military alliance, which continues to back the far-right Ukrainian regime in a war aimed at inflicting a strategic defeat on Moscow and subjugating its territory to semi-colonial status.

said NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at Davos on Thursday. Earlier this week, the administration of President Donald Trump fired U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Linda Lee Fagan, the first ...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on ... this week that the European Union should be doing more to support Ukraine. "On Ukraine, we need the US also to stay involved," Rutte said.

For the boss of a military alliance dedicated to mutual security, Nato chief Mark Rutte seemed unperturbed by one member's recent threats to annex allied territory. On his first official visit to the European Parliament on Monday, Rutte was quizzed by ...