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US-led military alliance to boost financial clout for companies from ‘multi-sovereign’ VC investors
MGCS plan would deliver modern combat systems as Ukraine conflict brings land warfare back to top of defence agenda
Incoming Italian central bank chief echoes call to make bloc’s €800bn pandemic recovery fund a permanent facility
Even after the recent €4bn deal spree, Patrice Caine is keen to bolster operations including cyber security
Stockholm rapidly increases budget to meet Nato’s 2% of GDP target
Alliance plans to assemble 41,000 troops next year to test readiness to repel a Russian invasion
Annette Lehnigk-Emden says agency is pushing back against bureaucracy as part of security overhaul by Berlin
Nammo’s challenges have included a battle with a TikTok data centre over available electricity
Berlin responds to ‘security needs of our Polish friends’ despite heightened tensions with Warsaw
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France plans to boost defence spending by 40% but will not get many new capabilities
Membership of alliance marks historic shift for non-aligned country, precipitated by Russia’s war against Ukraine
Berlin delays decision to extend stationing its Patriot missiles in neighbouring country
Baltic states say turmoil in Russia heightens need to boost security
Emmanuel Macron convenes conference after Paris blindsided by Berlin-backed Sky Shield initiative
China also labelled as rival as Berlin outlines plan to make Bundeswehr the ‘cornerstone’ of European defence
Lithuanian foreign minister says his country is ‘vulnerable’ as Moscow prepares to deploy nuclear weapons nearby
German-led drill aims to display alliance’s ability to mount swift response against potential Russian aggression
The French president has laid a path to repair relations that frayed over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
President of France shifts position on Kyiv’s aspirations to join military alliance
Also in this newsletter: Europe’s droughts and floods showcase urgency of green legislation
Technologies that will protect democracy should not be outsourced
Ukraine war and security concerns prompt discussion about possibility of joining Nato
Also in this newsletter: why the EU parliament supports plans to mine lithium and other essential materials at home
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