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NATO Assembly Advocates Strong Defense Strategy Against Russia
10/14/2025
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- The NATO Parliamentary Assembly convened in Ljubljana on October 11-12, 2025, to pursue a robust strategy against Russia and support Ukraine.
- Lawmakers warned against a rushed peace that compromises Ukraine's sovereignty.
- They endorsed spending at least 5% of GDP on defense by 2035.
- The Assembly called for democratic resilience against foreign interference from Russia and China.
- The Assembly marks 70 years of parliamentary diplomacy and highlights Arctic and space security.
