"Ukraine's security closely linked with our own," says NATO chief; calls for "concrete" 5% defence spending plan
Published on: July 7, 2026, 4:43 a.m. | Source: The Tribune
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Monday (local time) said allied nations are expected to present 'clear, concrete and credible' plans to meet the alliance's target of spending five per cent of GDP on defence by 2035, as leaders gather for the NATO Summit in Ankara.
