NATO promised to use members' soaring defense budgets for a fivefold increase in air defenses. But there are problems beyond ...

While Germany has finally reached the 2% target (2024 spending of 2.12% of GDP), the just-agreed 2025 budget only provides for a 2.3% increase in defense spending. Germany’s defense minister had ...

EU nations risk “increased debt levels and unsustainable finances” if they raise defense spending too quickly, Danish Economy ...

General Christopher Donahue, commander of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, said allies could seize Kaliningrad "in a timeframe ...

NATO’s new spending goals The 5% goal is ... to have sent about 800,000 euros ($920,000) worth of military aid since Russia invaded in 2022. Beyond Spain's economic challenges, Sánchez has other ...

The NATO alliance requires every member to spend at least 2% of its gross domestic product on defense spending, and at least 20% of it should be spent on equipment, weapons, and other capabilities.

NATO summit addresses defense spending as Trump pushes European allies for 5% GDP commitment, while Iran nuclear concerns and Ukraine's membership aspirations complicate alliance unity.

Trump also branded Canada “a low payer.” NATO’s new spending goals. The 5% goal is made up of two parts. The allies would agree to hike pure defense spending to 3.5% of GDP, up from the ...

Last year, Spain spent 1.28% of GDP on its military budget, according to NATO estimates, making it the alliance’s lowest spender. ... Sánchez has other problems.

Last year, Spain spent 1.28% of GDP on its military budget, according to NATO estimates, making it the alliance’s lowest spender. ... Sánchez has other problems.

Last year, Spain spent 1.28% of GDP on its military budget, according to NATO estimates, making it the alliance’s lowest spender. ... Sánchez has other problems.