Former NATO chief emphasizes Ukraine's key role in European defense
Former NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen stated Ukraine has a vital role in securing Europe during a seminar on Monday. He proposed a coalition of 45 states, including Ukraine, to bolster European defense amid uncertainties surrounding U.S. troop commitments. Rasmussen emphasized Ukraine's military strength and its importance as a bulwark against an aggressive Russia.
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Published 24 Jun 2026, 10:58 UTC · Updated 24 Jun 2026, 11:50 UTC
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