Putin Announces Planned Cuts to Russian Military Spending Amid Soaring NATO Budgets

MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Russia is planning to reduce military spending beginning next year—a move that stands in stark contrast to NATO’s decision this week to sharply increase its defence commitments over the coming decade. Speaking at a press conference in Minsk, Putin responded publicly for the first time to…

Putin says Russia plans

Germany’s Merz Criticizes U.S. Lawmakers for Underestimating Russia’s Military Buildup

By Globa Now Staff Berlin – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz issued a stark warning on Friday, stating that some U.S. lawmakers remain dangerously unaware of the extent of Russia’s military rearmament. Speaking at a business conference in Berlin, Merz emphasized that Russia’s aggressive ramp-up in defense production poses a growing threat—not just to Ukraine, but…

Germany’s Merz Criticizes U.S. Lawmakers for Underestimating Russia’s Military Buildup