Trans-Atlantic tensions in focus as annual Munich security gathering opens
Defense News • 2/12/2026 – 2/13/2026
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- 2026-02-12
- 2026-02-13Trans-Atlantic tensions in focus as annual Munich security gathering opens (current)
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