Poland's president vows to spend 4.7% of GDP on defence this year
Poland already spends more of its GDP on defence than any other NATO country, followed by Estonia and the US. #EuropeNews ...
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Lithuanian president doubts EU can agree on joint debt for armaments
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda is sceptical that it will be possible to reach an agreement on joint European debt for ...
Baltic nations count final hours to ending electricity ties to Russia
The severing of electricity ties to oil- and gas-rich Russia and switching to European grids is steeped in geopolitical and ...
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Lithuania will boost defense spending to 5-6% of GDP because of threat of Russian aggression
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuania has decided to raise its spending on defense to between 5 and 6% of overall national economic output starting in 2026 due to the threat of Russian aggression in the ...
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Lithuania vows to boost defense spending to 5-6% of GDP because of threat of Russian aggression
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda said Friday. The Baltic nation, which borders Russia, currently spends a bit over 3%. With the president’s pledge, it becomes the first NATO nation to vow ...
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Europe is divided over Trump's call for NATO members to boost defense spending to 5% of GDP
NATO estimates showed Poland was set to lead the alliance ... spending amid the growing Russian threat. Its president, Gitanas Nausėda, recently called on European countries to "show more support ...
Baltic nations end electricity ties to Russia through Soviet-era grid and tightening EU ties
After the disconnection plans were announced, propaganda campaigns cropped up on social media and in printed leaflets in city ...
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Polish PM to attend Baltic security summit in Helsinki
In addition to Poland's Prime Minister ... Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, and European Commission Vice President Henna Virkkunen.