NATO’s Rutte says he is aware of Ukraine’s ‘victory plan’, discussing next steps

NATO chief Mark Rutte said he was aware of the details of Ukraine’s “victory plan” that was presented by the country’s president on Wednesday. (AFP)
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Updated 16 October 2024
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NATO’s Rutte says he is aware of Ukraine’s ‘victory plan’, discussing next steps

  • Rutte said the victory plan also included other elements and that he was discussing the whole of the plan with members

PARIS: NATO chief Mark Rutte said he was aware of the details of Ukraine’s “victory plan” that was presented by the country’s president on Wednesday, and that he was in touch with the alliance’s member countries on the next steps.
While reiterating a position that the process of making Ukraine a future NATO member — a key demand of President Volodymyr Zelensky — was ‘irreversible’, Rutte said the victory plan also included other elements and that he was discussing the whole of the plan with members.


Snow and heavy rain kill 61 in three days in Afghanistan: authorities

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Snow and heavy rain kill 61 in three days in Afghanistan: authorities

KABUL: Snow and heavy rain have killed 61 people in Afghanistan, the disaster management authority said on Saturday.
“Initial figures of casualties and destruction caused by snowfall and rain in the last three days; 61 dead, 110 injured and 458 houses partially or fully destroyed,” the Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA) posted on X.
The casualties happened between Wednesday and Friday mainly in central and northern provinces of the country, according to the map posted by ANDMA.