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European defense spending has risen sharply since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, with EU/EEA defense expenditures reaching about €343 billion in 2024 and estimated to hit roughly €381–392 billion in 2025
have committed large, but variably counted, sums to : aggregated trackers put total European aid since the February 2022 invasion in the ballpark of roughly €170–€200 billion (reported as $201.7 billi...
The short answer is: it depends on definitions and sources — no single authoritative dataset shows the (narrowly defined as EU institutions alone) handing over to since 2022, while broader aggregates ...
, and the collectively emerge as the largest European providers of both military equipment and financial support to in 2022–2025, but the balance differs: Germany and several Western European states h...
as a whole has, by multiple tallies, given more in total commitments and — in several recent periods — more in allocations to than the , but the picture depends on how “given” is defined: commitments ...
have responded to second term by simultaneously accelerating and industrialization plans while adopting cautious, at times conciliatory, trade responses designed to avoid a full-blown transatlantic ru...