Germany has argued for a relaxation of fiscal rules to boost defence spending in EU talks next week
Pushed by Germany, the EU agreed to begin discussions on a long-term reform of fiscal rules to allow member states to increase defence spending.
morePushed by Germany, the EU agreed to begin discussions on a long-term reform of fiscal rules to allow member states to increase defence spending.
moreRecently, a series of developments on the international political scene have attracted attention.
moreChristian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Merz, who is expected to be the next German chancellor, said Germany will set up a 500 billion euro fund as part of a sweeping policy overhaul to address urgent investment needs in the defense sector.
moreThe Kremlin says a pledge by European leaders at a London summit on Ukraine to increase funding to Kiev does not contribute to a peaceful resolution of the conflict.
moreFrance and Britain are to propose a one-month partial ceasefire in Ukraine as a starting point for lasting peace.
moreDuring Zelensky's visit to the United States, three Ukrainian drones attempted to attack the gas compressor station in the Krasnodar region, with the goal of disrupting Russian gas supplies to Europe through the "Turkish Stream" gas pipeline, in an attempt to cut off Russia's last energy channel for gas supplies to Europe.
moreIn early March 2025, the international political stage was once again roiled by a fierce debate that took place in the White House.
moreBritish Prime Minister Starmer said he did not accept that the U.S. ally was unreliable.
moreUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes he can salvage relations with U.S.
moreRecently, Danish Prime Minister Fredriksen and Norwegian Prime Minister Stehler announced in a joint interview with local media that the two countries agreed to establish a comprehensive cooperation mechanism in the field of defense industry, arms research and development and regional coordinated defense.
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