Russian Couple Sentenced For Spying In Slovenia Russian couple posing as Argentine citizens sentenced for espionage in Slovenia. Case highlights espionage challenges and national security concerns. Top News · Aug 1, 2024
F-16 fighter jets have arrived in Ukraine – but what impact can they actually have? How will Putin react? The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2024
Major American defence magazine warns of Trident 'nightmare' facing UK AN American defence magazine has warned that the UK’s nuclear submarines are showing “dangerous signs of decline”. The National (Scotland) · Jul 31, 2024
Croatia firefighters report toughest day. North Macedonia could seek NATO help against wildfires Fueled by high temperatures, winds and weeks-long drought, wildfires raged overnight in Croatia The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2024
HMS Queen Elizabeth to leave Scotland after four months of repairs The Royal Navy flagship HMS Queen Elizabeth is set to sail into its home base of Portsmouth later following four months of repairs in Scotland. The National (Scotland) · Jul 30, 2024
US will send $1.7 billion in military aid to Ukraine The U.S. has announced that it will send $1.7 billion in military aid to Ukraine, including an array of munitions for air defense systems, artillery, mortars and anti-tank and anti-ship missiles The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2024
Russia Threatens Deployment Of New Strike Weapons In Response Russia threatens to deploy new strike weapons in response to U.S. missile plans in Germany, escalating tensions. Top News · Jul 28, 2024
Russia's Putin vows 'mirror measures' in response to U.S. missiles in Germany Russia may deploy new strike weapons in response to the planned U.S. stationing of longer-range and hypersonic missiles in Germany, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2024
Hungary's Orbán Warns Of EU Decline, Backs Trump Hungarian PM Orbán criticizes EU alignment with U.S., faces backlash for controversial remarks and policies, drawing concerns over bilateral relations. Top News · Jul 27, 2024
Documentary-maker Ibrahim Nash’at on filming the Taliban: ‘The secret service asked to see my footage. I left the same day’ Embedded with the Taliban after US forces fled Kabul, Nash’at’s fly-on-the-wall documentary, Hollywoodgate, offers a darkly comic, damning insight into the regime The Guardian - UK · Jul 27, 2024
European Nations Prepare To Take On More NATO Responsibilities European leaders are recognizing the need for NATO to adapt to modern challenges and take on more responsibility for defense amidst shifting geopolitical d... Top News · Jul 26, 2024
With uncertainty across the Atlantic, Europe worries about its own security When Donald Trump suggested during the 2016 presidential campaign that he might not honor a U.S. commitment to defend other NATO countries if they were attacked, it triggered alarm throughout the trans-Atlantic alliance The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2024
Athens signs deal to buy 20 US-made F-35 jets in major military overhaul Officials in Greece say they have formally approved the purchase of 20 F-35 Joint Strike Fighters from the United States as part of a major defense overhaul The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2024
Greece Approves Purchase Of 20 F-35 Fighter Jets Greece approves purchase of 20 F-35 jets from the US to enhance defense capabilities amidst regional tensions and military modernization efforts. Top News · Jul 25, 2024
Al Jazeera · Jul 25, 2024 Ukraine holds the front line, seeks Chinese mediation for talks with Russia Ukraine’s foreign minister visited Beijing for the first time during the war, as Kyiv turns to diplomacy to win war aims
The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2024 Romania says more Russian debris from the Ukraine war has landed on its territory Debris from what is believed to be a Russian drone landed in Romania, the country’s Defense Ministry said on Thursday.
The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2024 US jets intercept Russian and Chinese nuclear-capable bombers off coast of Alaska Russian and Chinese warplanes were detected near Alaska, but did not breach airspace, US authorities said
Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2024 Three Russian drones targeting Ukraine stray into Nato-member Romania, says air force chief Ukrainian forces said they destroyed 25 Russian attack drones out of 38 launched overnight
The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2024 Keir Starmer bids to reset Britain on world stage with talks in Germany, India and G20 Post-Brexit ties with Europe take a leap forward with defence pact between Britain and Germany, as Lammy lands in India for trade negotiations
France 24 · Jul 24, 2024 Biden to explain his decision to drop out of presidential race in national address With a promise to lay out “what lies ahead”, US President Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office on Wednesday. In what could be his last major speech as president, he is poised to explain his stunning decision to drop out of the presidential race last Sunday.…
Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2024 OPINION - The Standard View: Britain needs to get serious about defence The threats Britain will face in the 21st century have revealed themselves in recent years. Lord Robertson — a former defence secretary, Nato general secretary and head of the Strategic Defence Review — has warned that the West faces a “deadly quartet” of Russia, China, Iran and North Korea who…
Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2024 Keir Starmer thrust to the front of the Nato alliance amid Russia's growing threat Starmer government pitched into Nato leadership as the alliance faces increasing confrontation from Russia
The Guardian - AU · Jul 23, 2024 Ukraine war briefing: Dmytro Kuleba visits Russia’s ‘no limits’ ally China Ukrainian foreign minister seeking Beijing’s help to end war; Hungary stripped of EU meeting over Orbán forays. What we know on day 881
International Business Times · Jul 23, 2024 Ukraine's Top Diplomat In Beijing For Talks On Ending War Ukraine's foreign minister is in China Tuesday for talks on how officials there might help end the war with Russia, whose ties with Beijing have only grown stronger since the conflict began.
International Business Times · Jul 22, 2024 Lame Duck Biden Could Still Have An Impact When Joe Biden finally recovers from Covid at his beach house and returns to the Oval Office, likely later this week, he risks being the lamest of lame ducks for his remaining six months in office.