It is telling the Połowce-Pieszczatka crossing point is also part of the "East Shield," the military initiative that Poland has launched to build fortifications across NATO's Eastern flank to ...

This is not what an opponent of Europe would say," Tusk said. Poland spends the most among NATO members as a proportion of its GDP at a NATO-estimated 4.1% in 2024, while eight of the military and ...

The leader of Poland, which spends proportionally more on defence than any NATO ally, urged fellow EU states to take seriously Trump's call to up the spending target to five percent of GDP from ...

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has said spending might need to rise to as much as 3.7 percent of GDP. Only Poland is above that right now. The current target for defense spending is 2 percent ...

When Russia seized Crimea in 2014, Poland’s armed forces were the ninth-biggest in NATO. Today they are third after America and Turkey, having doubled in manpower to over 200,000. The budget has ...

Unlike the ceremony in Poland, a far greater number of Israelis are expected to tune in to Netanyahu's court appearance. Netanyahu to testify for first time in corruption trial ...

Andrzej Duda is the president of Poland, an increasingly important economic ... Ignatius to discuss the war in Ukraine, the future of NATO and what a Trump second term will mean for Europe.

Thousands of British troops are heading for a massive NATO exercise, Steadfast Dart, aimed to demonstrate the alliance’s ability to deploy rapidly in response to escalating tensions near Russia ...

BRUSSELS — Poland’s government is up in arms over a U.S. move to ... As a frontline, long-time adversary of Russia, Warsaw is proportionally the biggest military spender in NATO and has prioritized ...

Nick Schifrin discussed how the world is responding to Trump's inauguration with Jens Stoltenberg, the most recent secretary general of NATO who will become the chairman of the Munich Security ...