Europe in Motion Video. Germany is now Europe's largest military spender: What is it buying? Copy/paste the link below: Copy Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copy Updated: 30/04/2026 - 10:11 GMT+2 Military spending by European NATO members last year rose faster than at any time since 1953. Read full article Top stories Now playing Next Germany is now Europe's largest military spender: What is it buying? Now playing Next Job strain threatens Europe's health and its economy Now playing Next Kiwi birds return to New Zealand's capital after a century away Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | May 1st, 2026 – Midday Now playing Next World record made in Europe: The world’s longest railway tunnel is being built under the Alps Now playing Next Is the EU doing enough to protect its workers? Now playing Next 'EU ready to talk with US, but cannot erase rules,' trade chief says Now playing Next US seeks 'maritime freedom' coalition to restart Hormuz shipping Now playing Next Happy ending? Stranded humpback whale is finally on his way home Now playing Next Iran’s parliament speaker says US blockade aims at 'internal division' Now playing Next Germany is now Europe's largest military spender: What is it buying? Now playing Next Ukraine formally asks Israel to seize ship with grain stolen by Russia Now playing Next 8,000-year-old wheat imprint in Georgia reshapes origins of bread wheat, scientists say Now playing Next King Charles III wraps up US state visit with Arlington tribute Now playing Next Contentious EU-Mercosur trade deal takes provisional effect Now playing Next Young Palestinian artists in Gaza showcase war experiences through outdoor exhibition More videos
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