As heads of state arrive at the NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, CNBC speaks to Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, Prime Minister of Lithuania Krišjānis Kariņš, President of Poland Andrzej Duda, ...
Andrius Kubilius, the EU’s first-ever defense commissioner, suggested that the ongoing conflict in Ukraine may be buying <a ...
The return of Trump will once again put European defense spending levels at the center of the United States’ approach to NATO ...
Europe is seeing a dramatic boost in defense budgets, driven by both long-standing pressure from Washington and the continent ...
President Donald Trump said NATO countries must sharply increase their defense spending, demanding member states push beyond ...
Citing NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte's claims about a threat of a potential attack ... Kubilius, a noted hawk on Russia and two-time prime minister of Lithuania, was approved by the European ...
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.
Less than 24 hours after U.S. President Donald Trump was sworn into office on Monday, new Secretary of State Marco Rubio met ...
In 2024, member states collectively spent an average of 1.9% of GDP on defence, while Russia was spending 9%, Kaja Kallas ...
CESSON-SÉVIGNÉ, France — French President Emmanuel Macron hinted on Monday that France would need to go beyond NATO’s current ...
Ministers have repeated warnings of security threats from Russia after the Royal Navy was deployed to shadow a suspected ...