Military spending in Ukraine and several other Central and Eastern European countries rose sharply in 2018, largely in reaction to perceived threats from Russia, a leading research institute says in a new report.
RFE/RL: Report finds rising military spending in Europe amid Russia fears
An image grab taken from AFP TV on Jan. 17, 2019, shows a Russian army vehicles on patrol in the area of Arimah, just west of Manbij, the northern city near the Turkish border where a day earleir a suicide attack on a restaurant killed four US personnel.
