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This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Ukrainian Ambassador Oksana Markarova joins to discuss President Trump’s announcement that he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Aug. 15, as he continues to push for a ceasefire deal between Russia and Ukraine. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte also joins to break

On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan:  Ukraine’s ambassador to the U.S., Oksana Markarova NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas Dr. Jerome Adams, the former U.S. surgeon general during President Trump’s first term Click here to browse full

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Sunday that President Trump will be “testing” Russian President Vladimir Putin in their landmark face-to-face meeting set for Friday, as world leaders push for a ceasefire deal in Russia’s war with Ukraine. “On Friday, it is important to see how serious Putin is, and the only one who can do

The following is the transcript of an interview with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on Aug. 10, 2025. MARGARET BRENNAN: We turn now to NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte, who joins us from The Hague in the Netherlands. Welcome back to Face The Nation. NATO SECRETARY