Trump doubts interpretation of NATO Article 5: "I’m committed to saving lives" U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed uncertainty about the U.S. commitment to adhere to Article 5 of the NATO Treaty, which provides for the collective defense of Alliance members in the event of an attack. 8 626 86 Previously in trend: Russia will want to test the effectiveness of NATO Article 5 Trump’s statements about NATO
Article 5 of NATO treaty does not mean automatic military response in case of Russia’s attack, - former head of NATO Military Committee Bauer If Russia attacks one of the Baltic states, NATO's response will depend on the type of attack. If the attack is limited in scope and does not pose a direct threat to the territorial integrity of a member state, consultations will first take place among all members of the bloc. During these discussions, they will decide whether to start a war with Russia. 16 247 184 Previously in trend: Russia will want to test the effectiveness of NATO Article 5 Possible Russian attack on NATO
Kremlin will want to test unity of West and effectiveness of NATO Article 5, - German intelligence chief Kahl Russia is likely to want to test the unity of Western countries and the effectiveness of Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty. 4 735 47 Previously in trend: Russia will want to test the effectiveness of NATO Article 5