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Raise defence spending or start learning Russian: NATO to members
short by Disha Jana / on Wednesday, 15 January, 2025
NATO chief Mark Rutte urged members to either increase their defence spending targets, start learning Russian or move to New Zealand amid threats from Russia. Currently, two-thirds of NATO members spend 2% of their GDP on defence, which isn't enough for protection from Russia, Rutte alleged. Earlier, US President-elect Donald Trump floated the idea of boosting the spending to 5%.
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