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Image for Ukraine asks allies to allocate 0.25% of GDP to boost its weapon production
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Ukraine asks allies to allocate 0.25% of GDP to boost its weapon production

KYIV (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has called on Ukraine's Western partners to allocate 0...

21st June, 2025

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Latvian president believes NATO will overcome obstacles, meet 5% goal

By Andrius Sytas RIGA (Reuters) -Latvia's president expressed confidence NATO would agree to a new h...

20th June, 2025

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Spain's commitment to NATO 'total', defence minister says

MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish Defence Minister Margarita Robles said on Friday her country is totally co...

20th June, 2025

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Putin says war in Ukraine is not killing Russia's economy

By Vladimir Soldatkin and Guy Faulconbridge ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) -Russia's economy must u...

20th June, 2025

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German military deems Russia 'existential risk' to nation and Europe, Spiegel reports

Berlin (Reuters) -The German military deems Russia an "existential risk" to the country and Europe,...

20th June, 2025

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German tax revenues up 2.6% in May, finance ministry says

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's federal and state government tax revenues rose at a slower pace in May t...

20th June, 2025

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Norway to meet 5% NATO goal on defence, security spending, prime minister says

OSLO (Reuters) -Norway plans to raise its defence spending to 3.5% of the country's GDP, and also ai...

20th June, 2025

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German producer prices fall 1.2% y/y in May

(Reuters) -German producer prices fell in line with expectations in May, decreasing by 1.2% on the y...

20th June, 2025

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Euro zone finance ministers recommend Bulgaria adopt euro in 2026

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Euro zone finance ministers recommended on Thursday that Bul...

19th June, 2025

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Italy, pressed to boost defence spending, lashes at 'stupid' EU rules

By Giuseppe Fonte and Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) -European Union budget rules are "stupid and sens...

19th June, 2025

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German finance minister hopes for deal with states on relief by Tuesday

BERLIN (Reuters) -German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil aims to have an agreement with the country'...

19th June, 2025

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Spain risks derailing NATO summit by resisting 5% defence spending goal

MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has asked NATO to exclude Spain from raising...

19th June, 2025