The Latest Breaking News from Jens Stoltenberg

‘Very dangerous’: Russia slams G7 security assurances to Ukraine

G7 countries have announced security assurances to Ukraine to deter future Russian attacks, a move decried by Moscow.

Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2023

Nato appears to shelve plans to open Japan liaison office in Tokyo

Progress expected at Nato summit thanks to attendance of Japan’s PM but no mention made in latest talks

The Guardian - UK · Jul 12, 2023

Ben Wallace hits out at Ukraine's 'shopping list' of weapons demands: 'We're not Amazon'

Ben Wallace suggested Kyiv should be more grateful for the arms NATO allies have sent Ukrainian armed forces as they fight Russian invaders

Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

NATO Summit: How the Alliance is strengthening its eastern flank

Along with seeking a compromise for Ukraine’s entry into NATO, leaders at the Vilnius summit are on a quest to bolster the Alliance’s eastern front.

France 24 · Jul 11, 2023

Zelensky hits out at lack of Vilnius summit timetable for Ukraine to join Nato

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak had said he wanted Nato leaders to ‘reaffirm’ its commitment to Kyiv joining the alliance.

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023

Erdoğan boxes clever for Turkish interests as Sweden wins Nato prize

President makes progress on series of issues despite some distaste among international partners for his methods

The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2023

Rishi Sunak assures Volodymyr Zelensky: ‘We are with Ukraine for as long as it takes’

Vladimir Putin thought this would be over in days — how wrong he was, Prime Minister tells Nato summit

Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 503 of the invasion

France offers longer-range missiles to Kyiv as Nato summit gets underway in Vilnius; Stoltenberg cautions Russia over its nuclear rhetoric

The Guardian - AU · Jul 11, 2023

At Vilnius summit, NATO members to pledge minimum defence spending of 2% of GDP

NATO's 31 members are meeting in Lithuania's capital for a summit where they will discuss a new financial commitment to the Alliance. On Friday, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said member states will "invest a minimum of 2 percent of GDP annually on defence". In this segment, we see that so…

France 24 · Jul 11, 2023

As Russia's war on Ukraine drags on, what is NATO and what is it doing to help?

Russia’s war on Ukraine is in its 17 month and Western countries are sending increasingly hi-tech and long-range weapons and ammunition to help President Volodymyr Zelenskyy defend his country

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023