Europe should prepare for war ‘like our grandparents endured’, warns Nato chief

Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.

Swipe for next article

Nato’s secretary general Mark Rutte said Europe is already Russia’s next target and ‘we are already in harm’s way’

I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice

Europe must prepare for a conflict with Russia “on the scale our grandparents endured”, Nato’s secretary general has said in a stark warning to the West.