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Hegseth rules out NATO membership for Ukraine and says Europe must be responsible for country’s security
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday that the war between Ukraine and Russia “must end,” that Kyiv joining NATO is unrealistic and that the US will no longer prioritize ...
CNN3d
NATO allies scramble for direction as Trump team signals concessions to Moscow
Wednesday’s meeting at the NATO headquarters in Brussels was, on paper, about coordinating military aid for Ukraine and welcoming the new US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth into the ...
The Washington Post3d
As Trump team makes first NATO visit, Europeans brace for haggling
BRUSSELS — As Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrived at NATO’s glass headquarters for the first time Wednesday, European leaders were bracing for difficult negotiations over how much they ...
Global News3d
Europe must ‘own’ security for itself, U.S. defence head tells NATO
4:35 Pete Hegseth says Europe must ‘own’ their security, calls NATO membership for Ukraine not ‘realistic’ U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told NATO on Wednesday that while the U.S ...
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Hegseth expected to push NATO and EU to take more responsibility for Ukraine
Keith Kellogg, will be urging their European and NATO counterparts to take on a much greater role in supporting Ukraine, defense officials and people familiar with the matter told CNN. To that end ...
Chicago Tribune4d
Pete Hegseth makes first visit to NATO with allies impatient to hear about US plans for Ukraine
BRUSSELS — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday made the first trip to NATO by a member of the new Trump administration, as the allies wait to learn how much military and financial ...
Los Angeles Times3d
Trump administration voices doubt about Ukraine joining NATO, keeping all its territory
BRUSSELS — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that NATO membership for Ukraine was unrealistic. In sweeping remarks, he suggested Kyiv should abandon hopes of winning all its ...
Daily Mail3d
NO NATO membership, NO return to pre-2014 borders and NO more relying on US: America's bombshell blow to Ukraine as Trump agrees to begin negotiations with Putin immediately
The United States remains committed to the NATO alliance and to the defence partnership with Europe, full stop,' he said. 'But the United States will no longer tolerate an imbalanced relationship ...
The Boston Globe3d
US defense chief suggests Ukraine should abandon hope of winning all territory back from Russia
BRUSSELS (AP) — US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that NATO membership for Ukraine was unrealistic and suggested Kyiv should abandon hopes of winning all its territory back from ...
New York Post3d
Ukraine returning to pre-2014 borders, joining NATO are ‘unrealistic,’ Hegseth says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday it is “unrealistic” to expect Russia to return the Crimean Peninsula to Ukraine or approve of Kyiv’s accession to NATO as part of a ...
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US defence secretary Pete Hegseth works out with marines ahead of first NATO meeting
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth has posted pictures of himself exercising with American marines in Germany ahead of his first NATO meeting this week. Mr Hegseth posted pictures of himself in a ...
Sky3d
Ukraine war latest: 'Uncle Sam isn't Uncle Sucker,' US tells NATO - as Zelenskyy sends peace deal warning
We are wrapping up our live coverage of the NATO defence ministers meeting in Brussels for today. It was dominated by Donald Trump's announcement that he and Vladimir Putin had agreed it was time ...