NATO Chief: Path to Ending Ukraine War Now Visible

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says significant progress has been made toward securing an end to the war in Ukraine. In a statement, Rutte praised recent efforts by the United States. He said the U.S. is actively working "to pursue peace." He also highlighted the "commitment of allies to contribute to security guarantees" for Ukraine. Security guarantees are long-term promises of military and economic support. These are considered essential for Ukraine's future defense after the conflict ends. Rutte did not provide specific details or a timeline. His comments mark a notable public assessment that diplomatic foundations for peace are being built.