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NATO, Pete Hegseth and Uncle Sam

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth To NATO: "President Trump Will Not Allow Anyone To Turn Uncle Sam Into Uncle Sucker"

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte briefed reporters on Thursday following a NATO Defense Ministerial meeting in Brussels. Before answering questions, Hegseth told NATO members that they must increase their defense spending from the current 2% of annual GDP.

dw · 2d

How will Europe deal with US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth?

As the new US defense secretary comes to Brussels on his first NATO visit, European allies will express willingness to boost defense spending. But they hope to keep it below the 5% threshold demanded by President Trump.

Stars and Stripes · 1d

Hegseth message to NATO: Uncle Sam is no ‘Uncle Sucker’

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hammered home a message upon arrival at NATO headquarters Thursday that allies need to show more urgency in building up their respective militaries to counter a more aggressive Russia.

NATO, Hegseth and Ukraine

Defense News · 3d

Hegseth makes first visit to NATO as allies await US plans for Ukraine

Washington's 31 allies are impatient to learn how much military and financial support Washington intends to provide Ukraine from now on.

CNN on MSN · 3d

Hegseth expected to push NATO and EU to take more responsibility for Ukraine

New US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to assume the role of backseat driver in his first in person meeting with European counterparts on Wednesday as the new Trump administration works to shift responsibility for Ukrainian and European security squarely to NATO and the EU.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Hegseth softens stance on Ukraine’s potential NATO membership

The clarification appeared designed to address the backlash ignited by his remarks as President Trump pursues negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

3hon MSN

US Defence Secretary praises Poland as 'model NATO ally' during visit

US Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth has lauded Poland as a "model NATO ally” in his first visit to Warsaw on Friday, where he ...

Greek Reporter3d

US Secretary of Defense Rules Out NATO Membership for Ukraine

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Ukraine’s NATO membership is unrealistic, signaling a major shift in US policy on ...

2don MSN

NATO is in disarray after the US announces that its security priorities lie elsewhere

Reading the riot act to U.S. allies, Hegseth said that Ukraine will not get all its territory back from Russia and will not be allowed to join NATO, which would provide the ultimate security guarantee ...

President Trump calls Putin, Zelenskyy as Secretary Hegseth throws cold water on Ukrainian ambitions

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth commented on how the administration views the future of the Ukraine-Russia war, including ...

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