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Trump's Inaccurate Claim on Polish NATO Spending

US President Trump falsely claimed Poland was one of only two NATO countries meeting the 2% GDP defense spending target; data reveals multiple countries met the target in various years, contradicting Trump's assertion.

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German Defense Industry Boom: 200,000 New Jobs Predicted

Germany's defense industry is experiencing a sustained boom, with potential for up to 200,000 new jobs due to increased defense spending and a shift in industry perception, but it is too small to single-handedly stop the decline of German manufacturing.

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Trump Administration Plans to Halt Some Security Assistance to European Countries

The Trump administration plans to cut Pentagon funding for programs providing training and equipment to bolster security along Russia's European border, although some Baltic defense leaders report no official notification.

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Deutz Acquires Sobek to Expand into Drone Market

German engine manufacturer Deutz is acquiring Sobek, a profitable supplier of electric drives and control electronics for drones, to capitalize on rising NATO military spending and the growing demand for military drones.

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EU to Increase Defense Spending, Tighten Sanctions on Russia

During a joint press conference in Estonia, EU President von der Leyen and Estonian Prime Minister Michal announced plans to increase European defense spending and tighten sanctions against Russia, with Estonia receiving €3.6 billion in loans for defense.

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Germany's Military Buildup: Ambitious Goals, Persistent Challenges

Germany plans a significant military expansion to 460,000 personnel by 2029, facing challenges in recruiting and training sufficient personnel to operate new equipment despite increased funding.

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Trump's Claim on NATO Defense Spending: Inaccurate, Data Shows

President Trump's assertion that Poland was one of only two NATO countries meeting the 2% GDP defense spending target before a recent increase to 5% by 2035 is contradicted by NATO data; the data reveals that multiple allies consistently met the 2% goal in various years, including Poland, starting i...

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German Arms Industry Booms, Creating Potential for 200,000 Jobs

Due to increased defense spending, Germany's arms industry is experiencing a sustained boom, with the potential for up to 200,000 new jobs and significant shifts in employment from other sectors.

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Italy's Treasury Places €18 Billion in BTPs Amidst Rising Inflation and Global Economic Uncertainty

Italy's Treasury successfully placed €18 billion in BTPs, exceeding demand by over €200 billion, while Eurostat reported higher-than-expected Eurozone inflation and global markets showed volatility.

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European Countries Reintroducing Mandatory Military Service

Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, several European nations are reintroducing mandatory military service or boosting recruitment efforts to address security concerns and a shortage of volunteers, while others maintain or consider adjustments to their systems.

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EU pledges increased defense spending and stronger Russia sanctions

During a joint press conference in Estonia, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas announced plans to bolster European defense spending and strengthen sanctions against Russia, with Estonia utilizing a €3.6 billion EU loan for defense upgrades.

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Spain Meets NATO Spending Target After 15 Years

Spain has reached NATO's 2% GDP defense spending target, allocating €33.123 billion this year, including significant investments in personnel, cybersecurity, and weaponry modernization, as detailed in its approved Industrial and Technological Plan for Security and Defense.

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