European security

NATO Centralizes Coordination of Major Arms Deliveries to Ukraine

2025-08-06 CoolPal

NATO Centralizes Coordination of Major Arms Deliveries to Ukraine BRUSSELS (AP) – NATO has officially assumed a central role in coordinating regular, large-scale weapons deliveries to Ukraine, a significant strategic development aimed at streamlining military aid. This move comes as key European allies announce substantial new pledges to bolster Ukraine’s defenses against Russia’s ongoing aggression. The Netherlands has committed €500 million ($578 million) in air defense equipment, ammunition, and other critical military supplies. In a parallel effort, Sweden, Denmark, and…

Estonian Foreign Minister Declares Putin ‘Cannot Stop’ War, Urges Europe to Lead Ukraine’s Defense

2025-06-29 CoolPal

Estonian Foreign Minister Declares Putin ‘Cannot Stop’ War, Urges Europe to Lead Ukraine’s Defense Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna has delivered a stark warning from the recent NATO summit in The Hague, asserting that Russian President Vladimir Putin is a “warlord” who “cannot stop” the war in Ukraine. Speaking to The Kyiv Independent on the opening day of the June 24-25 summit, Tsahkna emphasized that the conflict is “existential” for Putin, necessitating Europe to shoulder greater responsibility for Ukraine’s defense…

NATO Agrees to 5% Defense Spending Goal; Spain Granted Exception

2025-06-23 CoolPal

NATO Agrees to 5% Defense Spending Goal; Spain Granted Exception NATO allies have reached an agreement to set a new defense spending target of 5 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) by 2035. This agreement, reached after negotiations involving all 32 member states, will be formally confirmed at a NATO summit in The Hague. The 5 percent target, initially proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, will consist of 3.5 percent allocated to “hard defense” (weapons and troops) and an additional…

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