NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte faces backlash for stating that the EU should not expect to become independent from the US in security matters. His comments followed tensions over Trump's Greenland dispute and emphasized the need for US support. European leaders, particularly from France, criticized Rutte, advocating for greater European autonomy in defense. They argue that Europe has the capability to manage its own security without relying on the US. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)