Italy Rebukes US Intelligence-Sharing Restrictions on Ukraine as 'Serious Mistake'

Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto publicly criticized the US decision to ease restrictions on intelligence sharing with Ukraine, calling it a mistake that could prolong the war. Italy reaffirmed its support for Kyiv, signaling a rift within NATO over Ukraine strategy. The US move, likely aimed at de-escalation, is contested by a key European ally, underscoring alliance friction.