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EU leaders back new defence spending after U.S. threatens to cut off support
European Union leaders on Thursday committed to working together to bolster the continent’s defences and to free up hundreds of billions of euros for security after U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated warnings that he would cut them adrift to face the threat of Russia alone. CBC | World News
Read More »US is ‘prepared for war’ with China as Trump’s Defence Secretary issues chilling threat
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth made the comments during an appearance on Fox and Friends on Wednesday morning after a Twitter spat between the two countries Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Canada ‘ready and able’ to join Ukraine peacekeeping force, defence minister says
Canada is prepared to contribute troops to Britain and France’s “coalition of the willing” peacekeeping force should there be a ceasefire in Ukraine, Defence Minister Bill Blair said Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Keir Starmer announces boost to British defence spending, on eve of White House visit
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday he would increase annual defence spending to 2.5 per cent of gross domestic product by 2027 and target a three per cent level last seen decades ago, a signal to U.S. President Donald Trump that Britain can help boost Europe’s security. CBC | World News
Read More »‘Tone deaf and weak!’ Keir Starmer’s defence announcement condemned from all sides
The Prime Minister’s announcement was welcomed by Kemi Badenoch, but as the dust settles many are already saying it’s nowhere near enough. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Starmer told to stop dithering and start spending on defence
Kemi Badenoch wants an announcement on defence spending before Sir Keir Starmer’s meeting on Thursday with Donald Trump Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »An ‘Iron Dome’ for North America? Talk heats up about Canada joining U.S. missile defence
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Read More »U.S. defence secretary dismisses Ukraine’s NATO bid as Russia rejects territory swap
The Kremlin said on Wednesday that Russia will never discuss trading the Ukrainian territory it holds, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has publicly suggested. CBC | World News
Read More »Defence chiefs ordered to stop talking in electric cars over China spy fears
Defence officials may be told to cut back on sensitive discussions in their Chinese electric vehicles over major security worries. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
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