Lithuania has decided to raise its spending on defense to between 5 and 6% of overall national economic output starting in ...

Lithuania is to increase its defense spending to between 5 percent and 6 percent of its GDP from 2026, matching Trump's ...

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda said Friday. The Baltic nation, which borders Russia, currently spends a bit over 3%. With the president’s pledge, it becomes the first NATO nation to vow ...

NATO estimates showed Poland was set to lead the alliance ... spending amid the growing Russian threat. Its president, Gitanas Nausėda, recently called on European countries to "show more support ...

Currently, no alliance member spends 5% of GDP on defense. NATO estimates showed Poland was set to lead the alliance in defense spending as a percentage of GDP in 2024, with Warsaw investing more than ...

Children test weapons during a military picnic organized by the Foundation GROT and branches of the Polish army on June 19, 2022 in Siemianowice, Poland. Polish schoolchildren now undergo ...

Most countries want their children to be as far away from weapons as possible. Not Poland. Faced with the proximity of Russia’s ongoing all-out invasion of neighbouring Ukraine and increasing ...

On January 1, Hungary will pass the baton of the European Union's six-month rotating presidency to Poland, drawing a curtain on what has been a turbulent half-year for the bloc. Instead of acting ...