Europe must assert hard power or become a ‘hunted animal,’ France’s top general warns – POLITICO
Under his watch, France’s armed forces boosted their presence on Europe’s eastern flank and became more active in…
Macron promises billions more for French defense budget – POLITICO
Macron’s speech on the armed forces — which is a French tradition ahead of the July 14 Bastille Day…
Merz tells Trump to stick with Europeans on Ukraine – POLITICO
This week, however, Senate leaders said Trump was ready to throw his support behind the sanction package and…
US arms stoppage to Ukraine ‘serious setback’ for EU and NATO, Danish PM says – POLITICO
Frederiksen’s comments come after the White House confirmed earlier this week that the U.S. would stop sending air…
NATO allies ‘not prepared’ for war, top UK defense adviser warns – POLITICO
In particular Cassy cited sluggish procurement processes holding back the U.K. alongside an ingrained aversion to risk and…
Macron urges Trump to use weight to defuse wars in Ukraine and Iran – POLITICO
“From my point of view, it’s a question of knowing whether President Trump is ready to put forward…
UK announces billions in fresh defense splurge amid worries about Russia – POLITICO
“We are being directly threatened by states with advanced military forces, so we must be ready to fight…