The proportion of NATO nations meeting the two percent benchmark has skyrocketed since 2022. Today, some members are aiming even higher.

President also plans to ask for "financial contribution" for maintenance of remaining troops, European diplomatic source said ...

on defence – a huge increase from the current 2% goal and a level that no NATO country, including the United States, currently achieves. This demand, repeated on Monday as he took office ...

just behind the United States. This significant investment underscores Poland’s commitment to modernizing its military and enhancing its ability to contribute to NATO operations. The initiative ...

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Friday said that he would seek the "closest possible" cooperation with the United States despite "objective difficulties", speaking days before US president-elect ...

Charles R. Goulding and Preeti Sulibhavi explore how NATO's push for increased defense spending and the adoption of additive ...

The U.K., France and other allies have discussed the possibility of deploying peacekeeping troops to Ukraine as the war ...

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