NATO is testing its ability to rapidly deploy across eastern Europe — without direct U.S. assistance — as Washington shifts ...

Luke Pollard said MPs will have to wait until the spring for a ... The UK spent 2.3% of its GDP on defence in 2024, according to the latest Nato estimates. Ms Maguire said the commitment to increasing ...

Labour's own MPs have warned Sir Keir Starmer that a failure to boost military spending could put the "special relationship" with the US at risk. Starmer is expected to delay bringing defence spending ...

Confirming the UK’s involvement in the exercise earlier this month, armed forces minister Luke Pollard said: “This Government wants the UK to be Nato’s leading European nation.

He said: ‘Steadfast Dart 25 is the Nato Allied Reaction Force’s first ... Speaking earlier this month, minister for the Armed Forces, Luke Pollard, said: ‘As we approach the three-year ...

Armed forces minister Luke Pollard said: ‘This Government wants the UK to be Nato’s leading European nation. ‘Exercise Steadfast Dart demonstrates our unshakeable commitment to Nato and ...