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Some people talked out of turn, but I don't think we're conceding anything".
When asked whether the US is conceding too much to Putin even before talks start, Coale replied The thinking is that NATO wanted to have a force that is ready, that is flexible, that can operate across the five domains — air, sea, land, but indeed cyber and space — in a way that ensures it answers the (needs) of defending the alliance, but also deterring (conflict),
But in these 24 hours, what I have seen, was a tremendous sense of unity and of conversions of use, and maybe not on everything and every detail, but still in Alliance, moving united forward,
Secretary Hegseth’s comments, and what later emerged from Washington, were significant statements,
We have to spend more, not only because the U.S. expects that … but also we have to spend more because we know the threat coming from Russia and from other adversaries is increasing,
We have seen the calls from President Trump overnight, and we all want to see a durable peace and no return to conflict and aggression.”
U.K. Defense Secretary John Healey, for his part, said It is crucial - we talk about Ukraine - that Ukraine is closely involved in everything happening about Ukraine,
Secretary General Mark Rutte told reporters at the doorstep of the defense ministers meeting in Brussels We agreed to work together, very closely, including visiting each other’s nations,
Exercise Steadfast Dart demonstrates our unshakeable commitment to NATO and highlights the U.K.’s key leadership role in the alliance,
said Luke Pollard, a British deputy minister for defense, ahead of the exercise We now realize that the world we thought would exist has almost disappeared,
Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias told a security conference in Washington this week They emphasised that there can be no sustainable peace in Europe without security for Ukraine and that any peaceful outcome to the dispute must involve Ukraine,
I don't know what is exactly on President Putin's mind, of course,
Rutte told reporters after talks with the alliance's defense ministers This does not mean that a decision has been made to start a war, but Russia is arming and building the capacity to make that decision,
I haven't had any concrete indications that a decisive step could be on the horizon
government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit told a press conference Part of this is speaking frankly with your people about how this threat can only be met by spending more on defense,
he said, urging attendees to donate more ammunition and equipment to Ukraine and expand their defense industrial bases Chasing this illusory goal will only prolong the war and cause more suffering,
Arrived at NATO HQ. Our commitment is clear: NATO must be a stronger, more lethal force — not a diplomatic club, ... Time for allies to meet the moment."
The chief-of-staff of the SBU Anti-Terrorist Centre was working for the enemy,
the SBU said in a statement This Russian terror against Ukraine will not stop on its own,
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said after the attack, calling for partners to show unity in pushing for a just end to the war Safeguarding European security must be an imperative for European members of NATO,
