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Fortune
Jason Ma

This NATO ally will 'buy, buy, buy' more weapons as quickly as possible after intelligence report says Russia may start a war in Europe in a few years

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  • Denmark will spend 70% more on defense over the next two years, bringing its outlays to 3.2% of GDP, as President Donald Trump has called on NATO countries to boost their militaries. The planned increase also follows a Danish intelligence report that said Russia may start a war in Europe within years.

NATO member Denmark will pour billions more into its military as Europe reckons with the risks of wavering U.S. support for the transatlantic alliance and continued aggression from Russia.

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