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Rutte tries to downplay Pete Hegseth's blistering attack on NATO

My-europe | Euronews RSS Belgium 18 June 2026, 13:58 UTC 18 Jun 2026

Rutte tries to downplay Pete Hegseth's blistering attack on NATO — My-europe | Euronews RSS

As the Trump admininstration plans to pull a number troops out of Europe in the next six months, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth lambasted NATO defence ministers in Brussels, describing them as "shameful" and preoccupied with gender equality and climate change.

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