How much? NATO chief calls for ‘Ukraine tax’ bigger than members’ economies

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Mark Rutte wants to triple military aid to Zelensky, with Western taxpayers footing the bill NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte wants NATO members to cough up 0.25% of their GDP for Ukraine. This figure seems minuscule, but how much hard-earned taxpayer money does it add up to? Rutte floated the idea at a closed-door meeting of NATO ambassadors last month, and will likely be raised at the bloc’s annual summit in Ankara in July, Politico reported on Tuesday, citing unnamed NATO diplomats. How