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NATO, Trump and defence spending

NATO won't back Trump's new defence spending target but will raise its sights

NATO won't heed Donald Trump’s proposal for a massive hike in defence spending but will likely agree to go beyond its current target, according to officials and analysts.

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Top UK Official Backs Trump's Call for Increased NATO Defense Spending

NATO's current target for members' defense spending is 2 percent of their country's GDP. Trump has repeatedly called on the alliance to increase this amount.

NATO takes control from US of air defenses in Poland crucial to supporting Ukraine days before Trump takes office

NATO has taken over air defenses in Poland from the US just days before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, according to a NATO spokesman, with questions looming about the incoming administration’s approach to the alliance and to Ukraine.

NATO to Deploy 2 Ships to Guard Baltic Sea Infrastructure

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NATO to Deploy Two Ships to Guard Baltic Sea Infrastructure

NATO is increasing its surveillance operations in the Baltic Sea region with two ships deployed to the area following suspected sabotage of undersea cables between Finland and Estonia.

NATO to boost Baltic presence, send warships to guard undersea cables

If the Russians see that we are present there, the likelihood of such sabotage acts immediately decreases," said one navy commander.

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NATO Beefs Up Baltic Presence With Extra Ships Amid Russia Threat

Mystery still surrounds the destruction of the Nord Stream pipelines linking Russia to Germany through the Baltic Sea in the fall of 2022, while an undersea cable linking Sweden to Estonia was damaged in October 2023. A gas pipeline connecting Estonia to Finland was also damaged in the same month, later blamed on a Chinese ship dragging its anchor.

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Bomb shelters to be built at ALL new buildings in Norway for ‘worst-case scenario’ amid Putin’s threats against Nato

NORWAY is set to build thousands of bomb shelters as they prepare for the “worst-case scenario” amid fears of a Russian war ...

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NATO takes over key asset before start of Trump term

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Sen. Risch says US won't leave NATO under Trump, will return maximum pressure on Iran

Foreign Relations chairman talked about confirmations, meeting Trump, NATO and Iran with Fox News digital.

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NATO Surveillance Approaches Untapped Space

"There's a lot of companies that are now attempting to create aircraft to put in the stratosphere," Prismatic CEO Bob ...

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NATO needs to focus on southern flank to counter Russia, Italy says

NATO needs a stronger focus on the south and Africa, Italy's prime minister told a news conference on Thursday, saying Russia ...

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UK foreign policy chief says Trump is right to urge higher military spending from NATO

Britain's top diplomat says Europe’s security “is on a knife-edge” and President-elect Donald Trump is right to say NATO ...

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NATO turned to elite divers to test sabotage protections for critical undersea cables increasingly at risk

NATO shared new footage of a recent test of new sensors able to shield undersea cables by special operations divers.

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