The Latest Breaking News on NATO

NATO Rules Out Sending Combat Troops To Ukraine

NATO denies plans to send combat troops to Ukraine but offers non-lethal aid. Some European nations consider military support amid Russia's invasion.

Top News · Feb 27, 2024

Macron faces EU backlash after suggesting sending troops to Ukraine

EU and Nato leaders quick to distance themselves from French president’s comments that ground troops should not be ruled out

The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024

Macron Announces Steps To Boost Ukraine, Does Not Exclude Troops

While there was "no consensus" on the sending of Western ground troops to Ukraine, "nothing should be excluded. We will do whatever it takes to ensure that Russia cannot win this war," he said.

Latin Times · Feb 27, 2024

Hungary approves Sweden's NATO bid after months of blocking membership

Hungary’s parliament voted Monday to ratify Sweden's bid to join NATO, bringing an end to more than 18 months of delays that have frustrated the alliance as it seeks to expand in response to Russia's war in Ukraine.

France 24 · Feb 26, 2024

Hungary's parliament has ratified Sweden's bid to join NATO

Hungary’s parliament voted Monday to ratify Sweden's bid to join NATO, bringing an end to more than 18 months of delays that have frustrated the alliance as it seeks to expand in response to Russia's war in Ukraine.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 26, 2024

Hungary approves Sweden joining Nato after months of delays

Yes vote comes nearly two years after historically neutral country applied to join military alliance

The Guardian - UK · Feb 26, 2024

Putin, Trump, production capacity: the defence challenges facing Europe

It is generally agreed Europe needs to spend more on defence, but questions remain about how much and how fast this can be achieved

The Guardian - UK · Feb 26, 2024

Hungarian Parliament To Vote On Swedish NATO Bid

Hungary's parliament is expected to ratify Sweden's NATO bid Monday, ending more than a year of delay that left fellow defense alliance partners furious as Ukraine fought off Russian troops.

International Business Times · Feb 26, 2024

Will Turkey ditch Russian missiles for US military jets?

As Turkey's rapprochement with the United States gathers pace, the future of Turkish-purchased Russian S-400 missiles is increasingly in question. The missile deal is a potent symbol of Ankara's close ties with Moscow, but Washington is offering to sell Turkey its advanced F35 military jet for the removal of the…

Radio France Internationale · Feb 25, 2024

A failing British nuclear arsenal reliant on the goodwill of Donald Trump? It’s a terrifying thought

Believing US-supervised nuclear weapons make Britain safer is not only delusional and unsustainable, it’s dangerous

The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2024