Trump on rampage at Nato summit: what does it mean for Ukraine? – The Latest
US President Trump is attending a Nato summit in Ankara amid significant internal divisions regarding the war in Ukraine and defense spending. The summit highlights a growing rift between European allies and the current US administration's foreign policy stance.
Why it matters
The potential shift in US commitment to Nato and Ukraine has profound implications for global security and the stability of the European defense alliance.
More ways to listen Apple podcasts Spotify RSS Feed Download Presented by Lucy Hough with Shaun Walker ; produced by Sam Gruet and Leonore Schick ; senior producer Ryan Ramgobin Wed 8 Jul 2026 12.04 EDT Share 00:00:00 00:00:00 The US president is in combative mood as Nato leaders meet for a two-day summit in Ankara. There are divisions over Russia’s war in Ukraine, defence spending, and the US-Israel war in Iran with signs of the fragile ceasefire collapsing.
The framing of the US president as 'on a rampage' and 'unreliable' reflects a critical editorial perspective common in this publication.
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