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Pity the Poesy: Mark Rutte, NATO and Spending for War
Now men will go content with what we spoiled. Or, discontent, boil bloody, and be spilled. - Wilfred Owen, “Strange Meeting” ...
Europe will pay for U.S. arms for Ukraine, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte says
Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Rutte says Europe must invest more in defence, ramp up arms production and ...
Rutte is nervous: If Ukraine loses to Russia, NATO will need trillions of dollars
The loss of Kiev will cost NATO not the additional billions of dollars that the alliance allocates for military needs now, ...
Ukraine proves the West has to develop weapons faster and cheaper, even if they're not perfect: NATO chief
NATO is under pressure from President Donald Trump to boost its spending, and for its non-US members to take a larger role in European defense. Members have committed to spend 2% of GDP on defense, a ...
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NATO 'collectively is not able to defend itself' in 4 or 5 years with 2% defense spending: Secretary general
Should new US administration keep supplying Ukraine from its defense industrial base, Europeans must be ready to pay the bill ...
Ukraine-Russia latest: Drone attack closes Moscow airports as North Korea ‘prepares to send more troops’
The attack came as South Korea’s military said North Korea is preparing to send more troops to join Russia’s fight against ...
NATO head Mark Rutte: 'Very happy' with Trump's sanctions threat to Russia
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte discusses the war in Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump's threat of sanctions on Russia ...