Mark Rutte
Nato chief says ‘time to shift to wartime mindset’ amid warning over Putin
Mark Rutte warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin wants a long-term confrontation with Europe after Ukraine.
Nato chief urges European allies to ramp up defence spending
Mark Rutte’s call comes as the world prepares for a second Donald Trump presidency in the US.
New Nato chief says alliance ‘needs to go further’ in support for Ukraine
Mark Rutte accused Russia of dangerously escalating the conflict by bringing in thousands of North Korean troops.
Nato head and Trump meet in Florida for talks on global security
Mr Rutte and his team also met Mr Trump’s pick as national security adviser, Michael Waltz.
Ukraine should be put in ‘best possible position’, Starmer says
Sir Keir Starmer said he had been discussing the situation with other leaders amid concerns about future US policy under Donald Trump.
How have world leaders reacted to Trump victory?
The world is waiting to see whether the election of Donald Trump as president is as destabilising as many US allies fear.
10,000 North Koreans could join Russian forces, says Zelensky as he pushes plan
Volodymyr Zelensky said his ‘victory plan’ aimed ‘to strengthen Ukraine’ and pave the way for a diplomatic solution to end the conflict.
Zelensky outlines ‘victory plan’ in No 10 talks with Starmer and Nato chief
Volodymyr Zelensky has pushed for permission to use UK-supplied Storm Shadow missiles to hit targets in Russia.
Nato nuclear exercise to start on Monday, says new secretary-general
The annual Steadfast Noon exercise will take place in the UK, Belgium, the Netherlands and over the North Sea.
Zelensky visits No 10 to lobby Starmer for greater support for Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelensky was embraced by the Prime Minister as he arrived in Downing Street.