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Video. Former NATO chief: Europe must fight for a place at peacetalks

Updated: 10 November 2026 - 11:57 GMT+1

Former NATO boss Anders Fogh Rasumussen warned Europe against merely pleading to part of the US-brokered ceasefire talks between Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi, saying that securing a seat at the negotiating table comes through strength, not “begging”.

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