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Germany’s Merz says he found Trump open to dialogue and committed to NATO
BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Friday, a day after meeting with President Donald Trump at the White ...
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NATO’s chief says the alliance is on the cusp of accepting Trump’s 5% defense investment demand
Most U.S. allies at NATO endorse President Donald Trump’s demand that they invest 5% of gross domestic product on their defense needs and are ready to ramp up security spending even more, NATO ...
Ukraine Got a Major Battle Victory. Trump Is Not Happy.
Ukraine’s drone strikes deep into Russia delivered a humiliating blow to Moscow last weekend. Kyiv’s defenders celebrated the attack as a triumph of modern warfare and a warning to Russian President ...
NATO leaders propose 5% defense investment by member states
NATO defense ministers are proposing a 5% annual investment in defense spending by member nations to enhance defensive ...
Victoria Advocate3d
NATO closes in on agreement to meet Trump's spending demand
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Thursday that NATO allies were close to a deal on spending ahead of a summit later ...
Like it or not, NATO's hitting a 5% defense spending target, U.S. says
A 5% defense spending target for NATO members is looking increasingly likely as the alliance prepares for its big bang summit ...
Hegseth to skip NATO meeting on Ukraine in Brussels
The meeting comes as the Ukraine war intensifies after a resoundingly successful attack on Russian airfields by Ukrainian ...
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Zelenskyy asks Western allies to boost air defense deliveries as Hegseth skips Ukraine meeting
Ukraine’s president wants his Western backers to speed up deliveries of air defense systems to counter Russian missile ...