Europe’s security directly depends on increased defence spending by NATO member states and maintaining Ukraine’s maximum military capabilities, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Sunday. Rutte said the Alliance must meet two key conditions to...
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov on Sunday said Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to engage in dialogue with French President Emmanuel Macron. “He [Macron] spoke about his readiness to talk to Putin. It is very important, probably, to reca...
The European Union has decided to freeze Russian assets indefinitely, EU High Representative Kaja Kallas announced on Friday. Under the decision, up to €210 billion in Russian state assets will remain immobilised within EU jurisdictions until Russia...
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Thursday warned the Alliance should consider itself Russia’s next potential military target, stressing the urgency of strengthening collective defence. “We must clearly understand the threat: we are Russia’s next...
Russian victory in its war against Ukraine would amount to a defeat for the entire West, Czech President Petr Pavel said in an interview with The Sunday Times. Pavel said that recent reports about alleged secret US-Russia talks — particularly discus...
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday announced [https://www.foreign.senate.gov/press/dem/release/ranking-member-shaheen-calls-for-congress-to-put-pressure-on-putin] that Senator Jeanne Shaheen, the Committee’s Ranking Member, urged Cong...
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that he was deserving of the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to end multiple international conflicts. “We have ended eight wars and we will end one more, I hope. Every time I end a war they say if the P...
At least 193 people have been killed and more than 200 remain missing after severe flooding and landslides struck Sri Lanka. According to the Disaster Management Centre, more than 20,000 homes have been destroyed, while over 108,000 people have been...
Polish President Karol Nawrocki has canceled his planned meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán after the latter’s recent visit to Moscow for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Nawrocki is scheduled to travel to Esztergom, Hung...
Finland and the United Kingdom have begun joint military exercises in the town of Kuhmo, located close to the Russian border, involving British troops and around 600 pieces of military equipment. According to Finnish authorities, about 3,000 service...
