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Domestic
Rob Jetten was sworn in as the new prime minister of the Netherlands. He leads a new minority coalition government and is the youngest person ever to hold the office.
International
Mark Rutte, the outgoing Prime Minister of the Netherlands, made comments comparing Russia's military progress in Ukraine to a slow-moving bear or snail. Lawmakers in Russia's State Duma criticized his remarks, with one questioning his understanding of the strategic Suwalki Gap. Separately, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte visited Kyiv and met with Ukrainian leaders. He stated that Russia's continued attacks show it is not genuinely interested in peace and predicted difficult decisions ahead regarding Ukraine's future.
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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, the outgoing Prime Minister of the Netherlands, visited Kyiv and stated that Russia's continued attacks show it is not genuinely interested in peace. He also predicted Russia's military progress would be slow. In response, lawmakers in Russia's State Duma criticized Rutte for his comments comparing Russia's progress to a slow-moving bear or snail.
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Feb 13 — Feb 27
CZ/HU/PL+1Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has accused Brussels and Kyiv of declaring war on Hungary over Ukraine's EU accession plans. He denounced what he called 'Putin-ing' and described the EU as an oppressive machine. Orban also claimed Brussels and Kyiv have a war plan against Hungary regarding Ukraine's EU membership.
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Feb 24
BE/NL/LU+1Rob Jetten has been sworn in as the new prime minister of the Netherlands. He leads a new minority coalition government and is the youngest person ever to hold the office.
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Feb 24
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Feb 10 — Feb 15
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