NATO Chief: Trump ‘Paper Tiger’ Remark “Hit A Nerve” With Russia | Amanpour and Company

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25 Sept 2025  #amanpourpbs

As world leaders meet at the U.N. this week, the people of Ukraine are living in terror under constant Russian bombardment. Meanwhile, Putin continues to provoke NATO allies with repeated incursions by drones and jets into NATO airspace.

Two of Denmark's airports were forced to close this week because of suspected Russian drones. In an increasingly serious situation, a significant change in tone by President Trump may have been welcome. He now says Ukraine can win the war with European and NATO help. He also appears to be taking a harder line with Russia. Yet nothing seems to be bringing Putin to the negotiating table. What are NATO's options? NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte joins Christiane at the U.N.

Originally aired on September 25, 2025