Latvia has introduced conscription for men aged between 18 and 27 amid fears Russia could invade the country ... clearly see that the direction of Europe is a no-go. ‘European defences are ...

Any attack on Nato will be met with a united and forceful response.’ The majority of countries meeting the 2% target are ...

external Nato has 32 members across Europe and North America - the original 12 founders plus 20 countries which have joined since 1949. After the Soviet Union's collapse in 1991, many Eastern ...

US President-elect Donald Trump has called on Nato's European members to spend 5% of their national incomes on defence. That is more than double the military alliance's current target of 2%.

and the government in Kyiv applied to join NATO last September. While countries including Poland and others in Eastern Europe favor giving Ukraine a road map toward membership, the U.S., Germany ...