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Nato summit begins with focus on defence spending as Zelenskyy and Trump due to meet - Europe live

Meeting of 32 member states comes at crucial time for alliance after tensions with US over Iran and Greenland

Nato leaders, including the moody US president Donald Trump, are set to meet in Ankara, Turkey today and tomorrow for the latest round of talks on transatlantic defence.

As our defence and security editor Dan Sabbagh says, there has been “a remarkable effort behind the scenes at Trump-proofing whatever happens in Ankara” given his tendency to go into angry outbursts directed at the allies.

Trump is expected to bring 1,400 people with him to Turkey, including those responsible for bringing back his toilet waste – a standard protocol to prevent other countries analysing the material for intelligence about his health. That the US is coming in large numbers is seen as a relief, given that Trump has at times flirted with the idea of leaving Nato, including at a summit in 2018.”

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Jul 7, 2026 Nato Europe Volodymyr Zelenskyy

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