Raivis Melnis, Latvia’s defense minister: ‘We are preparing to fight’
The veteran soldier admits Russia has stepped up its hybrid war, but does not see an ‘imminent’ risk of conventional aggression
Europe scrambles to fill the gap left by the United States in NATO defense
Continental allies negotiate how to replace key military capabilities —such as fighters, ships and tanker aircraft— that Washington will stop making available to the Atlantic Alliance
EU seeks to strengthen rearmament strategy following new NATO spending agreement
Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on Spain for refusing to increase its defense expenditure is causing concern in Brussels, where officials are racing to prevent a trade war
NATO supports Ukraine despite downplaying its role at the summit
US President Donald Trump is expected to meet with Ukrainian leader Zelenskiy on Wednesday in The Hague
‘Spain is a problem’: Trump lashes out over NATO contributions
The Spanish government is almost alone up against a bloc led by the US, Germany and France in favor of dedicating 5% of GDP to military spending
NATO holds controversial summit amid 5% spending dispute and uncertainty over the Trump factor
Despite disagreements, the members gathered in The Hague will aim to send Russia the message that the Alliance remains united
United States strikes Iran’s nuclear sites
U.S. warplanes have struck Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan, according to Donald Trump
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