ursula von der leyen, President of the European Commission, proposed a significant increase in defense spending through the 'rearm europe plan', aiming to mobilize around $840 billion to enhance European security and support ukraine amid ongoing threats.

President of the European Commission proposing defense spending increases.

The organization proposing the rearm europe plan to increase defense spending.

Mentioned in relation to defense spending to support after the invasion by Russia.

Mentioned in the context of defense spending targets for member countries.

Former U.S. President advocating for increased defense spending among allies.