Starmer: UK defence spending to rise to 2.5% of GDP by 2027
British Prime Minister Starmer told parliament on Tuesday (February 25) that Britain will increase defense spending to 2.5% of gross domestic product (GDP) by 2027.
moreBritish Prime Minister Starmer told parliament on Tuesday (February 25) that Britain will increase defense spending to 2.5% of gross domestic product (GDP) by 2027.
moreUkraine's Verkhovna Rada (parliament) on Tuesday passed a resolution on the "inability to hold elections in wartime" and issued a statement stressing that Zelensky was legally elected president and that Ukrainians and the Verkhovna Rada have never questioned his legitimacy.
moreOn February 24, 2025, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a surprise visit to Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, announcing that he would use seized Russian assets to provide $5 billion in aid to Ukraine, and promised to provide military support including 25 light armored vehicles, two armored combat support vehicles and F16 fighter flight simulators.
moreRecently, a draft mineral agreement between the United States and Ukraine has attracted widespread international attention.
moreA diplomatic source said U.S. and Russian officials will hold a second meeting in Saudi Arabia.
moreRussian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that Russia does not oppose European participation in Russia-U.S. peace talks aimed at resolving the war with Ukraine, but noted that Brussels has long rejected any dialogue with Moscow.
moreFrench President Emmanuel Macron recently responded publicly to U.S.
moreIn the current ever - changing international situation, a highly anticipated diplomatic meeting is about to take place.
moreGerman election winner Merz said Sunday that Europe must bolster its defense capabilities amid heightened tensions between the United States and Europe over Ukraine and NATO funding.
moreThe Group of Seven (G7) industrialized nations are exploring ways to tighten or adjust price restrictions on Russian oil to reduce Russian revenues.
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