NATO secretary-general reaffirms support for Ukraine during visit

'Nato stands with Ukraine': Rutto backs Zelenskyy after Russia's deadly Sumy strike

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte visited Odesa on Tuesday, reaffirming the alliance's strong support for Ukraine. This comes as Ukraine continues to face deadly Russian missile attack.

Rutte visits military hospital in Odesa, reaffirms support for Ukraine

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte arrived in Odesa on April 15 and visited a local military hospital alongside Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.Rutte’s visit to the southern city came two days after a Russian missile strike on Sumy that killed 36 people and injured nearly 120, marking one of the deadliest attacks in recent months.During the hospital visit, Rutte and Zelensky awarded state honors to Ukrainian service members. The two leader…

NATO Secretary General Reaffirms Ukraine’s Irreversible Path to Membership

On April 15, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte arrived in Ukraine for an unannounced visit. He and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the southern city of Odesa. During an interview with the national news marathon, Rutte reiterated NATO’s position on Ukraine’s future in the Alliance. “Yes, absolutely. That was the outcome of the Washington summit: Ukraine’s path to NATO is irreversible. And nothing has changed,” he said. Read more Category …

NATO chief reaffirms support for Ukraine during surprise Odesa visit

Rutte's visit came days after two Russian ballistic missiles struck the centre of Sumy on Palm Sunday, killing at least 35 people, including two children, and injuring 119 others.

Ukraine: NATO chief in Odesa vows ‘unwavering’ support

Skip next section NATO boss Rutte talks security in Moldova 04/15/2025April 15, 2025 NATO boss Rutte talks security in Moldova After meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Odesa, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Tuesday traveled to neighboring , where he held talks with President Maia Sandu. The two discussed according to Sandu. “Grateful for NATO’s continued support in building Moldova’s resilience and protecting democratic insti…

We need to protect Ukraine, make sure Putin never repeats his attempts – NATO Secretary General

NATO is monitoring the negotiation process on a ceasefire in the Black Sea and continues initiatives to further protect Ukraine after a ceasefire is reached, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said at a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Odesa.