Tag: NATO
An Outburst by Trump on NATO May Push Europe to Go It Alone
Many were alarmed by comments that he would “encourage” Russia to attack U.S. allies that didn’t pay into NATO, but European leaders were already pond [...]
G.O.P. Officials, Once Critical, Stand by Trump After NATO Comments
Defending Donald Trump or deflecting his statements, some top G.O.P. officials reflected the trajectory of a party that the former president has large [...]
Rubio Defends Trump’s NATO Comments: ‘He Doesn’t Talk Like a Traditional Politician’
Senator Marco Rubio, Republican of Florida, suggested there was nothing the former president could say that would shake Mr. Rubio’s support.
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Trump Says He Warned NATO Allies: Pay In or He’d Tell Russia ‘Do Whatever the Hell’ It Wants
Speaking in Conway, S.C., Donald J. Trump said as president he’d told NATO allies that he would urge Russian aggression against countries that owed th [...]
Trump says he warned NATO allies if they didn’t pay in, he’d tell Russia to ‘do whatever the hell they want.’
Trump says he warned NATO allies if they didn’t pay in, he’d tell Russia to ‘do whatever the hell they want.’
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For Europe and NATO, a Russian Invasion Is No Longer Unthinkable
Amid crumbling U.S. support for Ukraine and Donald Trump’s rising candidacy, European nations and NATO are making plans to take on Russia by themselve [...]
Fears of a NATO Withdrawal Rise as Trump Seeks a Return to Power
Current and former European diplomats said there was growing concern a second Trump presidency could mean an American retreat from the continent and a [...]
NATO Ministers Vow to Maintain Support for Ukraine
Amid questions over Western resolve, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and other diplomats stressed their commitment to Kyiv’s bid to join the alli [...]
NATO Leaders Try to Pin Down U.S. on Ukraine Aid as Republicans Waver
Continued U.S. funding for Ukraine was a key concern for leaders in the military alliance, who met as the current allocation is running down and a Ukr [...]
For NATO, 3 Pressing Questions After This Week’s Meetings
Defense ministers went home without resolving the status of Sweden, determining who attacked a Baltic Sea pipeline or how to respond to Israel’s war w [...]
Biden Braces NATO for Long Conflict With Russia, Making Cold War Parallel
President Biden concluded a meeting of NATO allies on Wednesday in Vilnius, Lithuania, with an address to that country, and the world, comparing the b [...]
Nato summit: Ukraine's future membership to be discussed by leaders in Vilnius
But the meeting in Lithuania will see disagreement over Ukraine's ambition to join the military bloc.
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As NATO Gathers, Unity Among the Alliance Has Become Harder to Sustain
Ukraine will not be ushered into NATO when President Biden and leaders of the Western alliance gather in Lithuania starting Tuesday. Sweden likely won [...]
Biden Says Ukraine Is Not Ready for NATO Membership
President Biden said in an interview that aired on Sunday that Ukraine was not ready for membership in NATO and that it was “premature” to begin the p [...]
Biden Hosts Sweden’s Prime Minister as the Nordic Nation Looks to Join NATO
As President Biden meets with Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson of Sweden at the White House on Wednesday, both men are hoping for the Nordic nation’s sw [...]