The 23 EU members who also belong to NATO are likely to agree to raise the defence spending target above the current 2% of national output at a June summit of the alliance that will set a new level, European Council President Antonio Costa said.

Prime Minister Donald Tusk emphasized that we are all ready to accelerate actions on increasing defense funding. On Monday, an informal summit of EU leaders dedicated to security issues took place in Brussels.

Prime Minister Donald Tusk emphasised that all EU countries are ready to accelerate actions on increasing defense funding. On Monday, an informal summit of EU leaders dedicated to security issues took place in Brussels.

European Union leaders on Monday agreed to intensify efforts to bolster their defences against Russia and other threats by hiking spending and filling gaps in their military capabilities. The president of the European Council of EU leaders,

In a security environment shaped by Russia’s war against Ukraine, rising hybrid and cyberattacks on member states, and the situation in the Middle East, EU leaders will discuss European defense and ways to enhance defense capabilities,

Prime Minister Donald Tusk emphasised that we are all ready to accelerate actions to increase defence funding. On Monday, an informal summit of EU leaders focused on security issues in Brussels. The President of the European Commission indicated that the Union is open to dialogue with the USA but will not be intimidated by Donald Trump's