NATO chief wants less talk of peace process in Ukraine, more arms

6 articles, oldest first.

1. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

   NATO's chief avoids talk of Ukraine's membership. He says the priority is helping Kyiv defend itself ↗ (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

   Published Dec 2, 2024

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   Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has sidestepped questions about Ukraine’s possible membership in the military alliance. He says the priority must be to strengthen the country’s hand in any future peace talks with Russia by sending it more weapons.

2. The Hill

   NATO chief wants less talk of peace process in Ukraine, more arms ↗ (opens The Hill)

   Published Dec 2, 2024

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   NATO’s Secretary-General Mark Rutte argued that Ukraine needs to be put in a “position of strength” instead of being pushed toward peace talks, while speaking at a Tuesday conference ahead of the organization’s Foreign Ministers meeting this week.

3. Washington Times

   NATO’s chief avoids talk of Ukraine’s membership, says the priority is helping Kyiv defend itself ↗ (opens Washington Times)

   Published Dec 2, 2024

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   NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Tuesday sidestepped questions about Ukraine's possible membership of the military alliance, saying that the priority now must be to strengthen the country's hand in any future peace talks with Russia by sending it more weapons.

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