Von der Leyen and Rutte meet on Russian hybrid attacks
By The BriefBrief
Ursula von der Leyen met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Brussels to address growing concerns about Russian hybrid attacks. They promised a European response and deeper defense cooperation.
WHO:Ursula von der Leyen and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte
WHAT:They met to discuss concerns about Russian hybrid attacks and pledged a European response and deeper defense cooperation.
WHEN:Reported Sep 2, 2026 at 4:41 AM ET
WHERE:Brussels
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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