The Latest Breaking News on NATO

Missile blast in Poland puts focus on Ukraine’s need for stronger air defense

The blast that killed two people in Poland near its eastern border put Ukraine’s air defenses under the spotlight as Kyiv’s allies face growing pressure to deliver more aid to fend off intensifying Russian attacks.

Tribune News Service · Nov 17, 2022

Ukraine news – live: Russia dodges question on US nuclear warning

Kremlin declines to give details of meeting with CIA chief

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022

Russia under fire over Ukraine missile attacks, Poland deaths

At UN Security Council, US and allies say Russia to blame for Poland ‘tragedy’ because it chose to invade Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Nov 17, 2022

Russia didn't take US phone call after Poland missile strike

The top U.S. military officer says he tried to reach out to his Russian counterpart in the aftermath of the missile explosions in Poland, but wasn’t able to get through

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2022

Ukraine-Russia war: NATO, Poland conclude missile strike was unintentional and likely fired by neighbour, Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls for further investigation

Both Poland and the NATO military alliance conclude a missile that killed two people inside Polish territory was probably launched by Ukranian air defences, with Ukraine's President, Volodymr Zelenskyy, calling for further investigation. Look back over the day's developments.

ABC News · Nov 16, 2022

Poland blast: Zelensky convinced missile that killed two was not Ukrainian

The Ukrainian president said he has evidence from his military

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2022

No escalation this time: How does NATO deal with Russia?

All it takes is a spark. After a day when Russia missiles rained down across the whole of Ukraine, two projectiles landed over the border in a Polish farming village, killing two people. We gauge the evidence and the latest reactions from NATO headquarters where according to its Article 5,…

France 24 · Nov 16, 2022

As a blast hits Poland, Russia loses more ground in Ukraine

In the war’s 38th week, a blast in Poland threatened escalation and Russia pounded Ukraine after losing Kherson city.

Al Jazeera · Nov 16, 2022

Top U.S. general plays down probability of near-term Ukraine military victory

The top U.S. general on Wednesday said Ukraine's chances of any near-term, outright military victory were not high, cautioning that Russia still had significant combat power inside Ukraine despite suffering battlefield setbacks since its invasion in February.

Reuters · Nov 16, 2022

U.S. to support Ukraine 'for as long as it takes' against Russia -Pentagon

The United States will support Ukraine in its efforts to defend itself against invading Russian forces for as long as it takes, the top U.S. military leaders said on Wednesday, adding it was up to Kyiv to determine when and how to negotiate with Moscow.

Reuters · Nov 16, 2022