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Germany Appoints Anti-Putin Hardliner as Foreign Minister

Johann Wadephul, a 62-year-old CDU member and former soldier, was appointed Germany's foreign minister on April 28th, marking a significant shift in German foreign policy due to his staunch anti-Putin stance and advocacy for stronger military aid to Ukraine.

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Finnish Trust in NATO's Security Guarantees Plummets After Trump's Return

A Finnish poll shows a sharp drop in public confidence in NATO's security guarantees following Donald Trump's return to prominence, with only 32% believing in its deterrent effect, down from 53% in the autumn of 2023; this is despite 2/3 still supporting Finnish NATO membership.

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Record European Defence Spending Surge Driven by Ukraine War

Europe's defense spending rose by 17 percent to \$693 million in 2023, a global increase of 9.4 percent to \$2.7 trillion, driven by Russia's war in Ukraine and concerns about US disengagement from NATO; however, challenges remain in efficiently translating spending into effective military capabilit...

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Global Military Spending Surges to $2.72 Trillion in 2024

Global military spending hit $2.72 trillion in 2024, a 9.4% increase from 2023—the largest since 1991, driven by the Ukraine war, Middle East conflicts, and concerns about a potential US withdrawal from NATO; the US spent $997 billion (37% of the global total), while Ukraine allocated 34% of its GDP...

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Germany Overtakes Western Europe in Military Spending

Germany's defense spending increased by 28% to €77.63 billion in 2024, surpassing other Western European nations and placing it fourth globally, largely due to a €100 billion special fund; this is part of a broader European trend of increased military spending driven by Russia's invasion of Ukraine ...

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Baltic States Strengthen Cooperation to Counter Russian Hybrid Threats

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock announced increased cooperation among Baltic Sea states to counter hybrid threats from Russia, including increased NATO patrols and information sharing, in response to incidents like severed undersea cables and damaged power lines, warning against a peace de...

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Estonia Cracks Down on Russian Influence

Estonia is implementing strict laws to counter Russian influence, including barring Russian passport holders from local elections and compelling the Orthodox Church to sever ties with Moscow; these actions reflect security concerns and widespread public support, but may also create further tensions.

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Danish Defense Contracts Sought by Schleswig-Holstein Shipyards

Schleswig-Holstein's Economy Minister hopes for Danish defense contracts for local shipyards, potentially building up to 26 vessels for the Danish Navy, as Denmark rapidly increases defense spending due to perceived threats from Russia, with potential collaboration between German and Danish shipyard...

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Global Military Spending Surges in 2024

In 2024, global military spending increased significantly, with Russia's spending reaching \$149 billion (38% increase), Germany's reaching \$88.5 billion (28% increase), and Ukraine's reaching \$64.7 billion (34% of its GDP).

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Global Military Spending Hits Record High in 2024

Global military spending hit \$2.72 trillion in 2024, a 9.4% increase from 2023, the largest since the end of the Cold War, driven by conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza, and Lebanon, with Germany's spending up 28% but still short of NATO's 2% GDP target.

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Baltic States Increase Security Cooperation Amidst Russian Hybrid Threats

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock announced increased NATO patrols, information sharing, and joint military exercises among Baltic Sea states to counter Russia's ongoing hybrid threats, including incidents of severed undersea cables and damaged power lines, while warning against a peace deal...

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NATO Chief Sees Weakness in Russia's Kyiv Attack, Advocates for Increased Defense Spending

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, after meeting with US officials, expressed cautious optimism for a Ukraine-Russia ceasefire despite disagreements over territorial issues, particularly Crimea's status, and announced that the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague will focus on bolstering defense spendi...

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