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US missiles are welcome in Germany, foreign minister says

US missiles are welcome in Germany, foreign minister says

Baerbock’s comments came in response to criticism from within the German government coalition.

July 21, 2024 1:03 pm CET
The MEPs who actually matter

The MEPs who actually matter

July 18, 2024 4:00 am CET
How Alexander Lukashenko’s tyranny ends
Zelenskyy sees ‘positive signals’ on being able to hit Russian targets
Poland mulls shooting down Russian missiles over Ukraine
The never-ending job of depriving Putin of the means to kill Ukrainians
Scholz joins shaky chorus of world leaders sticking with Biden
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Stoltenberg bashes China for creeping closer to NATO

The Chinese-Belarusian anti-terrorism exercises, conducted not far from the border with NATO ally Poland, coincide with the NATO summit.

July 12, 2024 1:36 am CET

Weakened Macron keeps low profile at NATO summit

The political crisis in Paris is creating a void other European capitals are keen to fill.

July 12, 2024 12:34 am CET

Ukraine wins big, NATO wins smaller — and everyone was sweaty

Over the course of three days, the 32-member military alliance rallied around Ukraine’s war efforts to combat the Russian invasion.

July 11, 2024 11:46 pm CET

Attacking hospitals is part of Putin’s plan

Russia’s “total war” tactics are aimed at forcing local populations to press the government to capitulate, experts say.

July 11, 2024 11:35 am CET

F-16s jets from Denmark, Netherlands to begin Ukraine defense within months

Denmark and the Netherlands have begun sending the jets, but Ukraine’s president says he needs more.

July 10, 2024 5:08 pm CET

Biden or Trump? To the Polish president, it doesn’t matter

“We have to be honest and tell ourselves that the Cold War situation is back and it’s not due to the actions of the United States,” Andrzej Duda said.

July 10, 2024 6:24 am CET

Biden aimed to prove US and global doubters wrong with NATO speech

His high-profile address served as both a political and geopolitical test for the president.

July 10, 2024 4:41 am CET

Ukraine seeks total lift of restrictions on American weapons after children’s hospital struck

Ukrainian officials want the U.S. to let them use long-range ATACMS to hit inside Russia.

July 10, 2024 12:01 am CET

Ukraine’s path to NATO membership ‘irreversible,’ allies expected to declare

The expected decision would be a major win for Ukraine and make the Washington summit among NATO’s most historic in its 75-year history.

July 9, 2024 3:43 pm CET

Diplomacy wars: Orbán’s new nemesis arranges visit to Ukraine

Hungary’s Péter Magyar wants to present a contrast with Budapest’s Russia-friendly prime minister.

July 9, 2024 12:51 pm CET

Russia bombs children’s hospital as missiles kill dozens across Ukraine

Putin’s forces deliberately targeted kids, Kyiv officials said.

July 8, 2024 11:39 am CET

NATO’s in denial about deterrence by denial

Taking the necessary steps to fully operationalize deterrence by denial is critical — especially before a possible change in America’s relationship with NATO.

July 8, 2024 4:00 am CET
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Secret meetings, private threats and a massive arms race: How the world is preparing for Trump

In 2016, no one in the world was ready for President Trump. America’s NATO allies aren’t making the same mistake this time.

July 7, 2024 11:31 am CET

Europe has avoided the nuke question for decades. No longer

America has protected Europe with is nuclear umbrella for more than 70 years. In the era of Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, the continent is quietly debating a different nuclear future.

July 5, 2024 6:00 am CET

Zelenskyy urges Biden to allow Ukraine to hit Russian airfields to stop Kremlin bombing campaign

Ukraine needs U.S. permission to use ATACMS to hit Russian bases where bomb-dropping aircraft are based.

July 1, 2024 3:55 pm CET

White House knows it can do little to push back on ‘problematic’ Netanyahu

The Biden administration has no choice but to work with the Israeli prime minister to get a cease-fire and hostage deal done.

June 29, 2024 2:34 pm CET

French nukes are for France only, says far-right National Rally

In its new electoral program the party refuses “transfers of competence” to the EU in terms of defense and foreign policy.

June 24, 2024 8:01 pm CET

France deepens military ties with Germany, Poland ahead of risky snap election

There is fear that a far-right victory could upend France’s foreign and military policy.

June 24, 2024 5:44 pm CET

Dagestani official sacked after sons implicated in Sunday’s deadly attacks

Russian officials blame the West for the slayings, following the same script used after the Crocus City Hall mass shooting in March.

June 24, 2024 5:04 pm CET

Russia threatens ‘consequences’ for US over Crimea missile strikes

“What exactly — time will tell,” Kremlin spokesperson warns Washington.

June 24, 2024 1:41 pm CET

EU leaders will back more military aid to protect Ukraine’s power grid, document shows

A draft statement seen by POLITICO reveals EU leaders will call for more air defense shipments as Russia ups its attacks on power stations.

June 20, 2024 2:08 pm CET

Russia accuses France of fomenting war in the Caucasus with arms sale

Paris, meanwhile, believes that providing weapons to Armenia reduces the likelihood of further attacks from Azerbaijan.

June 19, 2024 7:51 pm CET

Putin and Kim pledge ‘mutual assistance’ against ‘aggression’ in colorful visit

Russia-North Korea treaty is the latest sign of close ties between the two pariah states.

June 19, 2024 4:39 pm CET
Beyond the Bubble

How Western shipping lines try to minimize disruption is of great interest to China

Beijing’s intrusion means Western shipping lines must make sure their crews aren’t just masters of the seas but also able to understand the world of state-linked espionage.

June 12, 2024 4:00 am CET
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