President Trump to meet with NATO's secretary general over Russia's war in Ukraine

By Charles Maynes,

Steve Inskeep

Published July 14, 2025 at 4:57 AM EDT

NATO's secretary general heads to Washington Monday for meetings with President Trump. The visit comes as Trump has expressed growing frustration with Russia over its war in Ukraine.

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