"Many countries (literally) sit on large stacks of Patriot systems" - noted Rutte, who was considered the main candidate for NATO Secretary-General after Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday evening. The Dutch politician quoted the British paper Guardian and Interfax-Ukraine. During the two-day gathering in Brussels, among others, issues concerning military assistance to Ukraine, which is opposed to Russia's invasion, are discussed. Poland is represented by Prime Minister Donald Tusk.