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NATO's Rutte calls for raising defence spending above 2% of GDP

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte urged member states of the alliance on Monday to step up defence spending beyond their common goal of 2% of national output set a decade ago, saying this was now too low because of new challenges.

CounterPunch · 4d

Pity the Poesy: Mark Rutte, NATO and Spending for War

Now men will go content with what we spoiled. Or, discontent, boil bloody, and be spilled. - Wilfred Owen, “Strange Meeting” (1919) There have been

Africanews English on MSN · 1d

NATO chief says Russia 'trying to destabilize our countries' and calls for more defence spending

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte called on alliance members to step up their defence spending beyond their common goal of 2% of their GDP, View on euronews

RBC Ukraine on MSN · 1d

Rutte urges NATO countries to increase defense spending

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has called on Alliance members to increase their defense spending beyond the shared target of 2% of GDP. This target, set 10 years ago, is now considered too low due to new challenges posed by Russia,

Investing.com on MSN · 1d

NATO chief urges members to increase defense spending

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte called on alliance members to increase their defense spending beyond the previously set goal of 2% of national output. This request comes in response to new challenges that have emerged since the target was established a decade ago.

Politico Europe14h

NATO: There was officially a Russian plot to kill European weapons chief

A senior NATO official has confirmed that there was a Russian scheme to kill Armin Papperger, the head of German arms ...

EU and NATO told to keep silent on Greenland FT

Denmark has requested that confrontational reactions to US President Trumps aggressive overtures be avoided according to the ...

Hudson Institute6d

Trump Already Concentrates Minds on Defense

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte addressed the European Parliament last week with a clear message: Europe isn’t spending enough on defense and the new US president will not like it.

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty14h

Wider Europe Briefing: How Will The EU Respond To Trump's Defense Demands?

This week's newsletter drills down on two issues: boosting European defense spending, and how the bloc is dealing with (or not dealing with) Georgia's controversial new president.

Kyiv Post5d

Rutte Tells Rubio Trump’s Demand for Increased European Defense Spending ‘Fair’

Photo: Mark Rutte / “X.” After the usual pleasantries to welcome Washington’s new representative into post, they are said to have discussed both the war in Ukraine and the need to increase ...

Dhaka Tribune13d

Trump's Greenland threat looms over Nato defense spending

For the boss of a military alliance dedicated to mutual security, Nato chief Mark Rutte seemed unperturbed by one member's recent threats to annex allied territory. On his first official visit to ...

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Rutte Kozlodoev, Russians in Greenland, a grievance for Lithuania: morning coffee with EADaily

South Korea is showing a model of democracy. It was finally possible to get the former president out of his hole, into which ...

The Globe and Mail6d

Europe will pay for U.S. arms for Ukraine, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte says

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte ... this week that the European Union should be doing more to support Ukraine. “On Ukraine, we need the U.S. also to stay involved,” Rutte said.

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty6d

What's Stopping NATO Countries From Boosting Defense Spending?

European countries have ramped up defense budgets since Russia's all-out invasion of Ukraine in 2022. And many leaders have ...

Tuberville casts doubt on Putin’s willingness to negotiate Russia-Ukraine war

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) questioned Russian President Vladimir Putin’s willingness to meet with President Trump to ...

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