Brussels, Belgium, Jan 22, 2025 (AFP) - EU's top diplomat backs Trump call to boost defence spending

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The EU's top diplomat Kaja Kallas said Wednesday that the bloc must heed US President Donald Trump's demand to spend more on defence, as she issued a stark warning over the threat from Russia. Kallas's rallying cry was the latest in a slew of increasingly alarming warnings on defence from European officials, who have been calling for a "wake-up call" on defence since Moscow's tanks rolled into Ukraine in 2022. Trump has ramped up the pressure by......

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