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NATO, Trump and Germany

The Washington Post · 11h

Why meeting Trump's military spending target could be tough for NATO's lowest spender

Europe’s military heavyweights have already said that meeting President Donald Trump’s potential challenge to spend up to 5% of their economic output on security would be challenging

Germany says it met NATO 2% defence spending target in 2024, short of Trump's demand

Germany met NATO's target to spend 2% of its gross domestic product on defence in 2024, the government said on Monday, though well short of incoming U.S. President Donald Trump's call for as much as 5%.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

Chancellor Hopeful Says Germany Should Focus on Existing NATO Spending Target

The leader of Germany's conservative CDU, the party's candidate to run for chancellor, said on Tuesday that the nation should focus on efforts to reach existing NATO defence spending targets before discussing any further increases.

NATO, Ukraine and Rutte

The Associated Press on MSN · 12h

NATO chief says Russian victory over Ukraine would have a costly impact on alliance’s credibility

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has warned that a Russian victory over Ukraine would undermine the dissuasive force of the world’s biggest military alliance and could cost trillions of dollars to restore the organization's credibility.

Reuters on MSN · 8h

NATO chief Rutte says Europe will pay for US arms for Ukraine

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Thursday urged the United States to keep supplying Ukraine with weapons to fight Russia's invasion and said he was sure Europe was ready to pay the bill. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos,

U.S. News & World Report · 14h

NATO Chief Rutte Reaffirms Need to Step up Support for Ukraine

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte reaffirmed on Thursday the need to step up support for Ukraine, adding it was vital Russia did not win as it could result in Russian President Vladimir Putin 'high fiving' the leaders of North Korea and China.

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Russia rejects idea of NATO peacekeepers in Ukraine, warning of "uncontrollable escalation"

Russia on Thursday rejected the idea of NATO countries sending peacekeeping troops to Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire in ...

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Will Trump's return force Europe to "wake up" on collective defense?

As President Trump cemented his return to the White House, French President Emmanuel Macron told his European ...

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NATO rushes 10k troops across Europe to Russian border for wargames as tensions explode

Armed Forces minister Luke Pollard said the UK's participation "demonstrates our unwavering commitment to the alliance and ...

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Will Europe put ‘boots on the ground’ in Ukraine?

Trump presidency revives Macron’s idea of sending western soldiers as deterrent against future Russian aggression ...

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NATO allies worry the US can't defend Europe and counter China, but there's a way

China's growing threat may leave the US military less focused on defending its NATO allies in Europe. But a new study argues ...

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Hundreds of Swedish forces arrive in Latvia in largest deployment with NATO to date

Hundreds of Swedish troops have arrived in Latvia to join a Canadian-led multinational brigade along NATO’s eastern flank ...

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Poland’s President on Ukraine, NATO and Europe’s future

Andrzej Duda is the president of Poland, an increasingly important economic and geopolitical force in Europe. On Tuesday, Jan ...

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Zelensky lashes out at European leaders: ‘Will Trump even notice you?’

Ukrainian president insists continent needs to be more independent as there is no guarantee new US leader is committed to ...

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Can Trump force the hand of NATO allies to spend up to 5% of GDP on defense?

As President Trump looks to fix the issues that irk him the most, the issue of NATO defense spending — one of his perennial ...

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