Event Brief
Rutte tells Russia to stop nuclear threats at summit
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 30, 2026 at 11:07 AM ET
UPDATED Oct 01, 2026 at 4:07 AM ET
Summary: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte urged Russia to stop its nuclear threats during an interview at the Euronews Defence Summit. He said there is no imminent threat to NATO territory, while Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken argued Russia is Belgium’s biggest threat.
WHO: Mark Rutte; Theo Francken
WHAT: Rutte urged Russia to stop its nuclear threats, and Francken said Russia is Belgium’s biggest threat.
WHEN: Oct 01, 2026 at 2:02 AM ET
WHERE: Belgium
WHY: Rutte and Francken responded to Russia’s fresh nuclear warnings and threats discussed at the summit.
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