The Latest Breaking News on NATO

Putin accuses West of plotting to ‘eliminate’ Russia in new interview

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said in an interview that his country has no choice but to take into account NATO’s nuclear capabilities

The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2023

Putin says Russia cannot ignore NATO nuclear capability

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said in an interview that his country has no choice but to take into account NATO’s nuclear capabilities

The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2023

China should be judged by its actions, not words, German defence minister says

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius on Sunday reacted with scepticism to a Chinese ceasefire proposal for the war in Ukraine.

Reuters · Feb 26, 2023

How Britain – and Boris – led the way in global fight against Putin

Ukraine – a year of war: The UK has been a driving force behind the coalition of Western nations supporting Kyiv with weaponry and billions of pounds of aid, writes Andrew Grice

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2023

Hungary signals fresh delay in Finland, Sweden NATO approval

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's chief of staff signalled on Saturday a possible further delay in Budapest's ratification of Finland and Sweden joining NATO, saying a vote may take place only in the second half of March.

Reuters · Feb 25, 2023

The weapons the world is sending to Ukraine

Nato members pledge further support to help Ukraine effort

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2023

Editorial: A year later, Ukraine stands tall. The US and NATO must help it finish the job

On the eve of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a year ago, as the Kremlin positioned more than 150,000 troops along the Ukraine border, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had this message for Russia, its soldiers, and its despotic commander-in-chief, Vladimir Putin:

Chicago Tribune · Feb 25, 2023

Turkey maintains cordial links with Russia on first anniversary of Ukraine war

With Russia's invasion of Ukraine entering its second year, questions over Turkey's equivocal approach to the conflict are likely to become more insistent. While Europe united in condemning Russia and swiftly imposed stringent sanctions on Moscow, Nato member Turkey took a more nuanced stance.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 25, 2023

West Reacts with Skepticism to Chinese Ceasefire Proposal for Ukraine

The West reacted with skepticism to China's proposal on Friday - the first anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine - for a ceasefire, with NATO saying Beijing did not have much credibility as a mediator. "Any proposal that can advance peace is something that’s worth looking at. We’re taking a…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 24, 2023

EU expects Serbia, Kosovo leaders to back deal to normalise ties

Leaders of former wartime enemies Serbia and Kosovo are expected to endorse a Western-backed deal on Monday to put their relations on a more normal footing, a senior European Union official said.

Reuters · Feb 24, 2023