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Kremlin Slams NATO Chief's War Comments as Irresponsible

12/14/2025

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The Kremlin condemned NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte's remarks about preparing for war with Russia as irresponsible.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov criticized Rutte's grasp of history, saying he is out of touch.
Moscow dismissed NATO warnings of an attack as nonsense and said it does not plan to target NATO.
President Putin emphasized Russia's readiness for conflict if provoked by Europe, noting such a war would end quickly.

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The Kremlin condemned NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte's remarks about preparing for war with Russia as irresponsible.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov criticized Rutte's grasp of history, saying he is out of touch.
Moscow dismissed NATO warnings of an attack as nonsense and said it does not plan to target NATO.
President Putin emphasized Russia's readiness for conflict if provoked by Europe, noting such a war would end quickly.