NATO secretary general says Trump will be “testing Putin” in Friday meeting

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated that President Trump will assess Russian President Putin’s seriousness in their upcoming meeting on Friday, aimed at negotiating a ceasefire in Ukraine. Rutte emphasized Ukraine’s essential involvement in future discussions and lauded Trump’s prior engagement with Putin as a pivotal step, despite concerns about the meeting’s format excluding Ukrainian leadership.

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