NATO: If I Were Putin, I Would Take Ukraine Talks More Seriously

NATO secretary General Mark Rutte met with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday ‌and​ described America’s decision to supply weapons to Ukraine as very meaningful, according to the English ⁣section of webangah News Agency, citing Al Jazeera via Mehr News Agency.

Continuing NATO’s stance ⁣of tension ⁢escalation and Russia apprehension, Rutte said he has been in contact with several European countries interested in​ contributing arms supplies for Ukraine. He added that multiple military aid ‍packages will be delivered to Ukraine.

Rutte claimed, “If I were Vladimir ⁢Putin today, I would reconsider ​the negotiations on Ukraine and take ​them more seriously.”

This statement comes ⁣despite⁢ repeated assertions from Russia that it is ready to resolve conflicts in Ukraine through diplomatic channels and‍ negotiations.