"Europe was, is and will always be great," Donald Tusk declared on Wednesday as he made a passionate plea for ramping up military spending to ensure the continent can defend itself against its adversaries without relying on America's security umbrella.

United States President Donald Trump is right when it comes to Europe's responsibility to significantly boost its own defense spending, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Wednesday in the European Parliament. "If Europe is to survive, it needs to be armed," he said.

Europe should welcome rather than rebuff U.S. President Donald Trump's call for other NATO members to ramp up their military spending, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Wednesday, stressing the importance of security to the continent.

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A range of obstacles – political, industrial, technical, strategic – is slowing Europe's rearmament despite the war in Ukraine and pressure from the new American president.

The European Union cannot rely on the United States to defend it and must increase military spending and security preparedness to deter Russia from targeting more of its neighbors after Ukraine, senio

President also plans to ask for "financial contribution" for maintenance of remaining troops, European diplomatic source said.

POLAND’S prime minister has said it’s his “dream” for a “Breturn” instead of Brexit as he discussed a defence treaty with Sir Keir Starmer. Ex-president of the

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk urged EU nations to increase defense spending to meet or exceed the 2 per cent Nato target, echoing Donald Trump’s c

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk urges Europe to heed U.S. President Donald Trump's call to boost NATO defense spending, highlighting the necessity for heightened security against threats like Russia.

The Prime Minister and Polish leader met in Warsaw a day after they joined dozens of other world leaders to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz

It's high time that Europe stood up for itself, shook off its fear and engaged in some intensive self-awakening, experts said, adding that the remedy to Europe's fear is to reclaim its capacity of making its own decisions while acting independently.