Berlin wants more robust military spending following a bombshell move by the Trump administration to negotiate a peace deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

BERLIN — German political leaders have reacted with alarm to U.S. President Donald Trump’s bombshell announcement that his administration will conduct peace negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the head of European leaders.

    • EvergreenGuru@lemmy.world
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      10 months ago

      Well, NATO is largely subsidized by the USA, so now Trump is trying to have the USA pay less and other countries pay more. What it means is countries paying military expenditures that were previously provided for by the USA.