Paris, France, March 25, 2026 (AFP) - NATO commander says allies must urgently rethink defence

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2026-03-25

NATO countries urgently need to rethink how they ensure their defence, but many have yet to fully grasp the scale of the challenge, particularly when it comes to boosting weapons production, a top NATO officer said on Wednesday. Since Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Russia has put its economy on a war footing and boosted its weapons production. "Russia has changed," Pierre Vandier, NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Transformation,......

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