Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sent a message to NATO’s European members on Wednesday that the U.S. is not “primarily ...

European leaders say Trump isn’t serious about NATO members needing to spend 5 percent of GDP on defense. The question is how ...

Pete Hegseth says the U.S. will no longer be the "primary guarantor of security in Europe," which he said must step up to ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he did not think it was practical for Ukraine to join NATO and that it was ...

Hegseth further said that the U.S. ‘does not believe that NATO membership for Ukraine is a realistic outcome for a negotiated ...

In his first trip abroad, the new U.S. defense secretary told allies, including NATO officials, that a durable peace could ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says NATO membership for Ukraine is unrealistic and in sweeping remarks suggested Kyiv ...

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukraine would need the U.S. to help it build up an army as big as that of Russia to serve ...

Among the topics the leaders discussed in their first confirmed conversation of President Trump’s second term was ending the ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Ukraine’s NATO membership is unrealistic, signaling a major shift in US policy on ...

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday that the war between Ukraine and Russia “must end,” that Kyiv joining NATO is unrealistic, and that the US will no longer prioritize European and ...

Speaking at a NATO meeting in Belgium, the defense secretary said the U.S. would no longer tolerate an imbalanced ...