On June 24-25, 2025, NATO summit in The Hague. Significant tone change from 2022-2024 summits.
Final declaration: Ukraine mentioned only twice (vs dozens of times in previous summits). No explicit condemnation of Russian war.
Focus: New defense spending threshold at 5% of GDP (from 2%). Aid linked to this commitment.
Context: Trump administration pushes for reduced US involvement in Europe.