- Trump threatens to annex Greenland, while the Pentagon reviews US forces in Europe and the administration signals reduced military support.
- The US is pressuring its allies, including NATO members in Europe, to increase defenses in light of the ongoing Iran war.
Both nations launched efforts to boost defense spending, and Hegseth announced a review of US forces in Europe.
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Updated Jun 18
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What happened
Both nations launched efforts to boost defense spending, and Hegseth announced a review of US forces in Europe.
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Europe
terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia
Related events
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