During a NATO meeting, Lithuanian Defence Minister Dovilė Šakalienė discussed the challenges facing NATO regarding European security and Ukraine. US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth deemed Ukrainian aspirations unrealistic and ruled out US troop involvement in peacekeeping. Šakalienė highlighted the need for NATO to enhance its own defense capabilities to effectively support Ukraine against Russia's military advancements. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)