He said US NATO troops in Europe, of which there are currently under 100,000, can be ready in a "moment's notice". "The capability to rapidly move into the locations is always here.

The United States says the UK and all other NATO allies must agree to spend at least 5% of national income on defence and security "starting now". Matthew Whitaker, Donald Trump's ambassador to ...

NATO allies must commit to spending 5% of GDP on defence, as Russian threat looms, says NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. Within three months, Russia develops four times the amount of ammunition ...

The upcoming NATO summit in The Hague, led by Mark Rutte, will focus on increased defense spending and navigating relations with the United States, particularly under pressure from Donald Trump ...

NATO will raise its target for how many troops its member states will need to provide for the alliance by up to 50 percent, according to a new report, ahead of crunch-time decisions on what ...

NATO’s Capability Targets 2025, to be formally set at a summit in The Hague in June, will significantly increase the requirements compared to previous targets, according to the Dutch.

President Vladimir Putin's conditions for ending the war in Ukraine include a demand that Western leaders pledge in writing to stop enlarging NATO eastwards and lift a chunk of sanctions on Russia.

BERLIN - Nato will ask Germany to provide seven more brigades, or some 40,000 troops, for the alliance's defence, three sources told Reuters, under new targets for weapons and troop numbers that ...

NATO allies will enhance their deterrence and defense capabilities by setting new, ambitious targets, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said on Wednesday ahead of a meeting with defense ministers ...

“We have been invited to the Nato summit. I think that is important,” Zelensky said. The invitation was extended during his meeting with Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte in Vilnius, Lithuania.

The Trump administration has signaled that its support for NATO countries might not be absolute. This worries European observers, who have long looked to the US for military leadership.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Thursday he was confident that members of the NATO alliance would sign up to Donald Trump's demand for a major boost in defence spending, adding that it ...