Global military spending hits record $2.9 trillion in 2025 as wars widen

Global military spending has hit a record $2.9 trillion, marking 11 straight years of growth. As major powers like the US, China, and Russia ramp up budgets. Europe is also increasing budgets in response to the war in Ukraine.

Al Jazeera’s Audrey McAlpine reports from Kyiv, Ukraine.

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