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Nato chief delivers speech in Sweden as he hints at further changes to US military commitments to Europe
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Europe’s secret Plan B to replace NATO

Mr Trump has been casting doubt on his commitment to NATO and its Article 5 mutual-defence clause since the start of his second term. That has prompted a long-overdue increase in European defence spending.

U.S. Troop Withdrawals From Europe Won't Hurt Defenses, Says NATO Chief

The changes come amid a growing rift between the U.S. and Europe amid the Iran war.

NATO’s newest member Sweden announces $4 billion defense investment; Saab pops 5%

Sweden joined the military alliance in 2024 after it said that Russia's invasion of Ukraine had changed the security landscape.

NATO Considers Hormuz Deployment to Protect Shipping

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is said to be discussing the possibility of helping ships pass through the Strait of Hormuz if the waterway isn’t fully reopened by early July. The idea has support from several members of NATO,

Italy moves to Airbus A330 tankers in major NATO-aligned shift

Rome shifts course: six Airbus A330 MRTT tanker aircraft, worth around €1.39 billion in total, to bolster the European pillar in NATO. View on euronews

Montenegro at 20: After breaking with Serbia and joining NATO, EU is the next frontier

Europe’s second-youngest country is racing to join the EU by 2028 – but this could stop them - Montenegro marks 20 years of independence from a union with Serbia this week and has already joined Nato

NATO Is Starting to Consider Hormuz Mission to Protect Ships

NATO is discussing the possibility of helping ships pass through the blocked Strait of Hormuz if the waterway isn’t reopened by early July, according to a senior official in the military alliance.