Feature | Nato
Published on: 15. October 2025

Why Mark Rutte will claim the lead in drone defense

Mark Rutte is hosting the first meeting of defense ministers after the summit today. (dpa)

At the meeting of defence ministers, Mark Rutte will emphasize NATO’s leadership in future drone defense. The EU’s role should be limited to financing and coordinating procurement. The EU defense ministers will meet in the evening.

Stephan Israel
Wilhelmine Stenglin

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Last updated: 15. October 2025

Nato European defense Air defense Defense policy Defense industry Russia Ukraine Mark Rutte Boris Pistorius Drones
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