Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 853 As the war enters its 853rd day, these are the main developments. Al Jazeera · Jun 27, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: US charges Russian with conspiring to destroy Kyiv computer systems Justice department announces $10m reward for information on 22-year-old Amin Timovich Stigal, who remains at large. What we know on day 855 The Guardian - AU · Jun 27, 2024
Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte picked as next Nato chief Outgoing Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte will replace Norway’s Jens Stoltenberg as Nato chief on 1 October The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2024
Nato’s Washington summit will need to tackle Russian sabotage and myriad security threats The leaders of Nato member states will meet in Washington DC in a few weeks and one of the topics of discussion will be how to tackle escalating incidents of Russian sabotage. The Conversation · Jun 26, 2024
Outgoing Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte appointed as NATO chief NATO's 32 nations on Wednesday appointed outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as the alliance's next head to take over in October. The annoucement comes at a tense time with Russia on the march in Ukraine and US elections looming. Radio France Internationale · Jun 26, 2024
Rutte says NATO ‘cornerstone of collective security’ as he is named chief Dutch PM says it’s a ‘tremendous honour’ after he is appointed to lead the alliance from October. Al Jazeera · Jun 26, 2024
Dutch PM Mark Rutte To Become NATO Secretary-General Dutch PM Mark Rutte appointed as the next NATO secretary-general, succeeding Jens Stoltenberg in a critical time for the alliance. Top News · Jun 26, 2024
Mark Rutte says Nato ‘cornerstone of our collective security’ as he is formally selected as its head – as it happened Outgoing Dutch PM will take over from Jens Stoltenberg as secretary-general in October The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2024
NATO Names Dutch PM Rutte As New Boss NATO's 32 nations on Wednesday appointed outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as the alliance's next head, handing him the job at a crucial moment with Russia on the march in Ukraine and US elections looming. International Business Times · Jun 26, 2024
NATO appoints Dutch PM Rutte as next secretary general NATO tapped outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte Wednesday to become the bloc’s next secretary-general who will replace Norway’s Jens Stoltenberg from October 1. Stoltenberg led NATO for more than a decade during which his mandate was extended due to the war in Ukraine. France 24 · Jun 26, 2024
EU centrists’ deal paves way for von der Leyen to return as commission president Agreement between three pro-European blocks would make Estonian PM top diplomat and former Portuguese PM council president The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2024
Nato’s next secretary general is outgoing Netherlands prime minister, ‘Teflon’ Mark Rutte Mark Rutte, the outgoing prime minister of the Netherlands, will become Nato’s next secretary general when Jens Stoltenberg steps down in the autumn. Rutte’s candidacy has been endorsed by all 32 member states, most recently by Hungary and Slovakia, which confirmed their backing on June 18. The Romanian president Klaus… The Conversation · Jun 24, 2024
Romanian President Withdraws From NATO Leadership Race Romania's president withdraws from NATO leadership race, paving the way for Dutch PM Rutte. NATO unity and solidarity with Ukraine emphasized. Top News · Jun 21, 2024
Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte wins race for Nato top job Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte will replace Norway’s Jens Stoltenberg in October who has run Nato since 2014 The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2024
Top News · Jun 20, 2024 Romania's President Withdraws From NATO Secretary General Race Romania's president withdraws from NATO secretary general race, paving the way for Mark Rutte. Challenges resolved, Rutte emerges as favored candidate for ...
France 24 · Jun 20, 2024 Dutch PM Mark Rutte set to be NATO's next chief after last rival pulls out Romania’s president has withdrawn from the race to become NATO’s next secretary general, leaving outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte all but certain to head the world’s biggest military organization from October.
Top News · Jun 20, 2024 Mark Rutte Set To Become NATO Secretary General Romania's president withdraws from NATO race, likely paving way for Mark Rutte. Rutte's appointment expected to showcase NATO unity and support for Ukraine.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2024 Outgoing Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte wins race to head Nato Rutte’s appointment comes as Ukraine faces pressure from Russian bombardment in eastern regions
International Business Times · Jun 20, 2024 Trump To Putin: What Key Challenges Face Rutte At NATO? Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, who on Thursday sealed the race to be the next head of NATO, will take the reins of the Western military alliance at a perilous moment.
International Business Times · Jun 20, 2024 Rutte: Cycling 'Trump Whisperer' Set To Steer NATO In Wobbly Times Best-known for riding his bike to work, often crunching an apple, Dutchman Mark Rutte will need all his sense of balance to steer NATO through one of its toughest-ever periods.
International Business Times · Jun 20, 2024 Rutte Seals NATO Top Job After Lone Rival Drops Out Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Thursday clinched the race to become the next head of NATO at a pivotal time for the alliance, after sole challenger Romanian President Klaus Iohannis pulled out.
Top News · Jun 19, 2024 Hungary Lifts Veto On Rutte For NATO Secretary-General Hungary lifts veto on Mark Rutte's potential NATO Secretary-General appointment, signaling unity within NATO and support for Ukraine. Stoltenberg's mandate...
The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2024 Mark Rutte lined up to be Nato secretary general after Orbán deal Netherlands PM will replace Jens Stoltenberg after making promise not to deploy Hungarian forces in Ukraine
The Guardian - AU · Jun 18, 2024 Putin praises North Korea’s ‘firm support’ for war ahead of Pyongyang visit – as it happened Visit is Russian president’s first to North Korea in 24 years as he seeks continued military support from Kim Jong-un
The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2024 EU leaders move closer towards giving second term to Ursula von der Leyen European Commission president appears likely to keep her job as meetings continue to decide who gets top EU roles