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Ukraine's army should be EU's military backbone, says Ukrainian PM
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal says Europe is already engaged in a hybrid war with Russia and may struggle to ...
Rheinmetall CEO sees faster growth as pressure on Europe to boost its defences mounts
German arms maker Rheinmetall expects to keep growing even faster than earlier thought, its CEO said, given U.S. President ...
Europe quietly works on a plan to send troops to Ukraine for post-war security
Increasingly alarmed that U.S. security priorities lie elsewhere, a group of European countries has been working on a plan to send troops to Ukraine to help enforce any future peace settlement with Ru ...
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Pentagon chief lauds Poland as model ally as high-stakes Europe visit concludes
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wound down his European tour Friday in Poland, praising the country as an exemplary NATO ...
Vance says US has economic and military ‘tools of leverage’ if Russia doesn’t push for peace with Ukraine, WSJ reports
Vice President JD Vance warned on Thursday that the United States could send troops to Ukraine and hit Russia with further ...
With war on their doorstep, European defense tech startups are gunning for a slice of growing military budgets
With defense budgets rising in Western countries, major contractors like Germany’s Rheinmetall are in for growing sales. But ...
Vance tells Europe it needs to take lead on Ukraine’s future security
The vice president said the NATO alliance needed to step up for Ukraine as the United States faces more challenges in East ...
Kremlin seeks clarification of JD Vance comment on military levers
The Kremlin said on Friday it hoped the U.S. would clarify remarks by Vice President JD Vance that Washington had military as ...
Hegseth sets out hard line on European defence and Nato
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday that the war between Ukraine and Russia “must end,” that Kyiv joining ...
Is Trump Getting Ready To Cut Ukraine—and Europe—Loose?
President Donald Trump started peace negotiations over Ukraine with dramatic flair. Although he had been expected to send his ...
Growth in Russian military spending outpaces all European countries combined: Think tank
The rate of growth for Russia’s military spending outpaced all other European countries combined in 2024 as its invasion of ...
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US pressures both Russia, Europe on Ukraine
Vice President JD Vance said Friday the United States was prepared to put pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine, ahead ...