EU hawks back Trump call to boost defence spending
- President Andrzej Duda emphasized the need for increased defense spending in Europe, stating that the security situation has drastically changed since 2014 during an interview with CNBC.
- Poland has provided 3.23 billion euros in assistance to Ukraine, including military aid, and spent 4.12% of GDP on defense in 2024, according to NATO estimates.
- U.S. President Donald Trump called for NATO allies to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP, a proposal that has been widely rejected but reflects ongoing demands for larger budgets.
- Germany's defense spending remains at 2.12% of GDP, with plans for increased investment stalled due to political disagreements, as noted by Defense Minister Boris Pistorius.
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