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Hegseth renews Nato criticism and says US will review presence in Europe

Hegseth renews Nato criticism and says US will review presence in Europe

The US defence secretary's move follows a US decision to scale back its commitments to a high readiness force within the alliance.

June 18, 2026 at 05:51 PM Original source
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"It's a review that some countries will fail, and others will pass with flying colours."

— Pete Hegseth , Executive

"My priority now is to make sure that our armed forces have the resources that they need to do a very difficult job."

— Dan Jarvis , Politician

"defence spending had already gone up €90bn (£78bn; $103bn) last year - a rise of almost 20%."

— Mark Rutte , Politician

"the level of new funding proposed fell 'well short' of what was needed to protect the UK."

— John Healey , Politician

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Hegseth renews Nato criticism and says US will review presence in Europe
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The US defence secretary's move follows a US decision to scale back its commitments to a high readiness force within the alliance.

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