NATO made a statement — Politics
Rutte has the same position as his predecessor Stoltenberg.
Management position NATO regarding restrictions on the use of Western weapons for attacks on the territory of Russia remains unchanged. The Alliance believes that Ukraine has the right to this.
This was stated by Acting Deputy Secretary General of NATO Boris Ruge during the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, writes “Voice of America”.
“Mark Rutte's position on this issue is the same as previously voiced by Jens Stoltenberg,” Ruge said.
He recalled that Mark Rutte, upon taking office, called on the allies to lift the restrictions. He also emphasized that Ukraine defends itself in accordance with Article 51 of the UN Charter, and therefore the country's struggle is not limited to its own territory. Ukraine has the right to strike inside Russia, Ruge added.
“The General Secretary, like his predecessor, repeatedly…
