The Independent8d
EU needs to end its military dependency on the US and arm itself 'to survive,' says Tusk
Tusk said that his country is spending close to 5% of its gross domestic product on its defense budget, more than any NATO ally including ... EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warned of the ...
Al Jazeera English8d
EU must boost defence spending to counter Russia’s threat, says Kallas
Kallas also acknowledged United States President Donald Trump was right in saying that EU members do not spend enough on defence. Earlier this month, Trump said NATO members should spend 5 percent ...
Europe should welcome Trump's NATO spending call, says Poland's Tusk
BRUSSELS - Europe should welcome rather than rebuff U.S. President Donald Trump's call for other NATO members to ramp up ...
EURACTIV8d
Kallas admits Trump is right over EU defence spending shortfall
Kaja Kallas. Trump recently said that NATO members must increase defence spending from the current target of 2% to 5%, a figure that even the US does not satisfy. He has previously threatened a ...
Reuters8d
EU’s Kallas pushes back against Trump for saying Europe lags behind US on Ukraine aid
BRUSSELS, Jan 22 (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas pushed back on Wednesday ... Based in Brussels, he covers NATO and the European Union and leads a pan-European team ...
Politico Europe8d
EU top diplomat: We don’t need a European army
BRUSSELS — Europe's security challenges are best met by building up the militaries of the 27 member countries and not by creating an EU army, Kaja ... Kallas said. U.S. President Donald Trump has cast ...
Reuters8d
EU's Kallas: Russia is posing an existential threat to our security
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Wednesday, adding that the EU had for too long offered Russia alternatives. "Russia poses an existential threat to our security today, tomorrow and for ...