US, European allies agree Russia is a long-term threat, NATO's Rutte says
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on April 24, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on April 24, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026
NATO and US leaders agree Russia is a long-term threat to Euro-Atlantic security, reaffirming US commitment to NATO despite a focus on Asia-Pacific.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said after talks with U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday that the United States and its European allies agree that Russia is a long-term threat.
"We all agree in NATO that Russia is the long-term threat to NATO territory -- to the whole of the Euro-Atlantic territory," Rutte told reporters outside the White House. He also said the United States remained committed to NATO, even as Washington increasingly focuses on the Asia-Pacific region.
(Reporting by Steve Holland, Phil Stewart and David Brunnstrom; Editing by Leslie Adler)
The main topic is NATO and US agreement on Russia being a long-term threat to Euro-Atlantic security.
NATO leaders discussed the long-term threat posed by Russia and the US commitment to NATO.
Mark Rutte is the NATO Secretary-General who spoke about the threat posed by Russia.
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