NATO's newest members offer to buy more US arms for Ukraine as Western backing declines

United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, center right, speaks with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, center left, and Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), General Alexus G. Grynkewich, center, during a meeting of the North Atlantic Council in defense ministers format at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025 (AP Photo/Omar Havana)