{"id":2382,"date":"2025-10-15T19:15:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T16:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=2382"},"modified":"2025-10-15T19:15:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T16:15:26","slug":"us-ultimatum-putin-hegseth-brussels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/world\/us-ultimatum-putin-hegseth-brussels\/","title":{"rendered":"Pentagon chief Hughes says the US has given Putin an ultimatum"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-start=\"600\" data-end=\"626\">A strong statement from Washington<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"878\">US Secretary of Defence <strong data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"662\">Pete Hegseth<\/strong> during a meeting of NATO Defence Ministers in <strong data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"723\">Brussels<\/strong> made a strong statement that the world is already \u201cclose to the brink\u201d, and the United States <strong data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"828\">Ready to act decisively<\/strong>, If Russia does not stop its aggression against Ukraine.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"1016\">\n<p data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"1016\">\u201cIt's time to stop the war. If the Kremlin does not do so voluntarily, we will respond in a way that only America can,\u201d Hughes said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1218\">According to the Pentagon chief, <strong data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1091\">Washington coordinates allied efforts<\/strong>, The aim is to increase military pressure on Russia and at the same time provide Ukraine with \u201cfirepower\u201d capable of changing the situation at the front.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1223\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1256\">A new stage of support for Ukraine<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1430\">Hughes confirmed that the United States, together with NATO, is preparing <strong data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1339\">Additional defence initiatives<\/strong>, The new agreement provides for the expansion of supplies of weapons, air defence systems and long-range weapons.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1569\">\n<p data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1569\">\u201cUkraine has every reason to expect a significant increase in aid. Its struggle is the struggle of the entire free Europe,\u201d the Minister said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1793\">The American media noted that the tone of Hagseth's speech was <strong data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1648\">toughest<\/strong> since his appointment. Political analysts interpret this statement as <strong data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1740\">an ultimatum to putin<\/strong> and a signal to Moscow that the West's patience is running out.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"1798\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1800\" data-end=\"1811\">Context.<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"2027\">Hughes' statement came after President Donald Trump reiterated his willingness to support new defence initiatives within NATO and hinted at the possibility of <strong data-start=\"1972\" data-end=\"2024\">\u201cdecisive action\u201d in case of further attacks on Ukraine<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2029\" data-end=\"2158\">At the same time, the White House did not specify what steps could be taken, stressing only that \u201call options remain on the table\u201d.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0420\u0456\u0448\u0443\u0447\u0430 \u0437\u0430\u044f\u0432\u0430 \u0412\u0430\u0448\u0438\u043d\u0433\u0442\u043e\u043d\u0430 \u041c\u0456\u043d\u0456\u0441\u0442\u0440 \u043e\u0431\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043d\u0438 \u0421\u0428\u0410 \u041f\u0456\u0442 \u0413\u0435\u0433\u0441\u0435\u0442 \u043f\u0456\u0434 \u0447\u0430\u0441 \u0437\u0443\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0456\u0447\u0456 \u043c\u0456\u043d\u0456\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0456\u0432 \u043e\u0431\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043d\u0438 \u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d \u041d\u0410\u0422\u041e \u0443 \u0411\u0440\u044e\u0441\u0441\u0435\u043b\u0456 \u0432\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0443\u043f\u0438\u0432 \u0456\u0437 \u0436\u043e\u0440\u0441\u0442\u043a\u043e\u044e \u0437\u0430\u044f\u0432\u043e\u044e, \u0449\u043e \u0441\u0432\u0456\u0442 \u0443\u0436\u0435 \u201c\u043d\u0430\u0431\u043b\u0438\u0437\u0438\u0432\u0441\u044f \u0434\u043e \u043c\u0435\u0436\u0456\u201d, \u0456 \u0421\u043f\u043e\u043b\u0443\u0447\u0435\u043d\u0456 \u0428\u0442\u0430\u0442\u0438 \u0433\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0432\u0456 \u0434\u0456\u044f\u0442\u0438 \u0440\u0456\u0448\u0443\u0447\u0435, \u044f\u043a\u0449\u043e \u0440\u043e\u0441\u0456\u044f \u043d\u0435 \u043f\u0440\u0438\u043f\u0438\u043d\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0430\u0433\u0440\u0435\u0441\u0456\u044e \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0442\u0438 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0438. \u201c\u041d\u0430\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432 \u0447\u0430\u0441 \u0437\u0443\u043f\u0438\u043d\u0438\u0442\u0438 \u0432\u0456\u0439\u043d\u0443. \u042f\u043a\u0449\u043e \u041a\u0440\u0435\u043c\u043b\u044c \u043d\u0435 \u0437\u0440\u043e\u0431\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0446\u044c\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0434\u043e\u0431\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0456\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e, \u043c\u0438 \u0432\u0456\u0434\u043f\u043e\u0432\u0456\u043c\u043e \u0442\u0430\u043a, \u044f\u043a \u043c\u043e\u0436\u0435 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":207433346,"featured_media":2383,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_title":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":"\u0421\u0428\u0410","td_subtitle":"","subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[805619],"tags":[805624],"class_list":{"0":"post-2382","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-805624"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/207433346"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2382"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2384,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382\/revisions\/2384"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}