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Ben Wallace hits out at Ukraine's 'shopping list' of weapons demands: 'We're not Amazon'

Ben Wallace suggested Kyiv should be more grateful for the arms NATO allies have sent Ukrainian armed forces as they fight Russian invaders

Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 504

As the conflict enters its 504th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera · Jul 12, 2023

NATO stops short of Ukraine invitation, angering Zelenskyy

Military alliance says it will invite Ukraine to become a member only when ‘conditions are met’ but gives no timeline.

Al Jazeera · Jul 11, 2023

Erdoğan boxes clever for Turkish interests as Sweden wins Nato prize

President makes progress on series of issues despite some distaste among international partners for his methods

The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2023

Rishi Sunak assures Volodymyr Zelensky: ‘We are with Ukraine for as long as it takes’

Vladimir Putin thought this would be over in days — how wrong he was, Prime Minister tells Nato summit

Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 503 of the invasion

France offers longer-range missiles to Kyiv as Nato summit gets underway in Vilnius; Stoltenberg cautions Russia over its nuclear rhetoric

The Guardian - AU · Jul 11, 2023

At Vilnius summit, NATO members to pledge minimum defence spending of 2% of GDP

NATO's 31 members are meeting in Lithuania's capital for a summit where they will discuss a new financial commitment to the Alliance. On Friday, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said member states will "invest a minimum of 2 percent of GDP annually on defence". In this segment, we see that so…

France 24 · Jul 11, 2023

As Russia's war on Ukraine drags on, what is NATO and what is it doing to help?

Russia’s war on Ukraine is in its 17 month and Western countries are sending increasingly hi-tech and long-range weapons and ammunition to help President Volodymyr Zelenskyy defend his country

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023

Turkey’s President Erdogan Backs Sweden’s NATO Bid, Signaling Shift In Western Politics

Endorsement hints at Ankara’s potential shift in foreign policy, likely to accelerate Sweden’s membership process.‌

Zenger · Jul 11, 2023

NATO summit boosted by deal to advance Sweden’s bid to join alliance

As part of the deal, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he would ask Turkey’s parliament to approve Sweden joining NATO as Western leaders try to demonstrate unity in the face of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 11, 2023