Keywords: Military Spending


Record Military Budget Approval by Putin A Heavy Toll on Russia's Economy Amid the War in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved an unprecedented defense budget for 2025, allocating approximately $126 billion, or 13.5 trillion rubles, to the national defense sector. This amount constitutes 32.5% of the total government spending, marking a significant rise from the previous year’s......

NATO's New Leadership: Mark Rutte's Commitment Amid Global Tensions

As Mark Rutte steps into the role of NATO's chief, he addresses concerns regarding a potential Donald Trump presidency while reaffirming unwavering support for Ukraine. The former Dutch prime minister assumes leadership at a critical juncture, with Russia intensifying its military actions in Ukraine......