President-Elect Trump Nominates Matthew Whitaker As NATO Ambassador President-elect Trump selects Matthew Whitaker as U.S. ambassador to NATO, emphasizing commitment to U.S. interests and global peace. Top News · Nov 20, 2024
Matt Whitaker Appointed As US Ambassador To NATO By Trump President-elect Trump appoints Matt Whitaker as US ambassador to NATO, emphasizing loyalty to US interests. Top News · Nov 20, 2024
Biden has pivoted to allow Ukraine to use US missiles in Russia. Why now? Analysts point to shifting realities on battlefield, looming Trump presidency as likely reasons for long-awaited move. Al Jazeera · Nov 20, 2024
British Army fires new artillery gun for the first time on Nato exercise The soldiers are currently in Lapland as part of Exercise Dynamic Front, the largest Nato artillery joint-fires exercise that Finland has ever hosted Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2024
What is hybrid warfare, which some fear Russia will use after Ukraine’s strike? Strike with US-made missiles has prompted fears of Russian reprisal that would broaden the scope of a frontline The Guardian - US · Nov 19, 2024
US and Europe fear escalation of Russian hybrid warfare amid Ukraine missile attacks Officials ‘incredibly concerned’ as Moscow vows response to Kyiv’s use of US-made missiles on targets inside Russia The Guardian - US · Nov 19, 2024
The Kremlin has revised its nuclear policy. Does that make the use of atomic weapons more likely? The 4-year-old document is known as Russia nuclear doctrine and President Vladimir Putin has signed a revamped version lowers the bar on when he could use Moscow’s atomic arsenal, the world's largest The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2024
Europe on edge: What Trump 2.0 means for Ukraine, NATO, and the EU 'Trump will divide Europe’s long-term response to the war,' write former Estonian President Toomas Ilves and Yale political scientist Lauren Young. Fortune · Nov 19, 2024
European Allies Allege Russia's Hybrid Activities Escalating Against NATO Recent events in Europe raise concerns about Russia's alleged sabotage activities, prompting investigations into severed data cables and calls for enhanced... Top News · Nov 19, 2024
Two undersea internet cables connecting Finland and Sweden to Europe have been cut — EU leaders suspect sabotage Two undersea cables miles apart connecting Sweden and Finland to Central Europe have been sabotaged. Tom’s Hardware · Nov 19, 2024
Ukraine Launches U.S.-Made Missiles Into Russian Territory Recent escalation in Ukraine-Russia conflict as Ukraine reportedly launches ATACMs into Russia, raising concerns of broader NATO involvement. Top News · Nov 19, 2024
Germany says ‘sabotage’ presumed in damaged Baltic Sea telecom cables European nations say Russia deploying ‘hybrid activities’ against NATO and EU but haven’t blamed Moscow for incidents. Al Jazeera · Nov 19, 2024
NATO Holds Large Arctic Exercises In Russia's Backyard Thousands of NATO soldiers are taking part in large-scale artillery exercises in Finland's Arctic this month, seen by some as a signal to neighbouring Russia over its war on Ukraine. International Business Times · Nov 19, 2024
Safety Concerns Surrounding V-22 Osprey Aircraft Learn about safety concerns surrounding the V-22 Osprey aircraft due to design flaws and past accidents. Top News · Nov 19, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2024 We assume damage to Baltic Sea cables was sabotage, German minister says Boris Pistorius says ‘no one believes’ two undersea fibre-optic communications cables were cut accidentally
The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2024 Ukraine fires US-made Atacms missiles into Russia after ban lifted by Biden First such use of missiles came hours after Vladimir Putin lowered Moscow’s threshold for using nuclear weapons
The Conversation · Nov 19, 2024 Why did the US change its mind on Ukraine firing missiles into Russia? And will it impact the war? The lifting of US restrictions on the use of ATACMS ballistic missiles by Ukraine may help it repel Russian forces trying to retake Russian territory seized by Ukraine earlier this year. It could also strengthen Ukraine’s hand ahead of US President-elect Donald Trump’s arrival in the White House in January.
International Business Times · Nov 18, 2024 Germany, Finland Warn Of 'Hybrid Warfare' After Sea Cable Cut Germany and Finland launched a probe Monday after an undersea cable linking the countries was severed, warning of the threat of "hybrid warfare" amid heightened tensions with Russia.
Top News · Nov 18, 2024 US Allows Ukraine To Use Long-Range Missiles Against Russia US confirms North Korean troops in Russian combat operations in Kursk. US supports Ukraine with long-range missiles against Russian aggression.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2024 UK upheld some arms export licences to Israel to reassure US Carve-out for F-35 parts prioritised ‘US confidence in UK and Nato’ over risk of rights violations, court documents show
Top News · Nov 18, 2024 Hungary Criticizes Biden's Decision To Authorize Ukraine Missile Strikes Hungary criticizes U.S. approval for Ukraine to use missiles against Russia, fearing escalation and global conflict.
The Conversation · Nov 18, 2024 Ukraine: after 1,000 days of war, Europe must prepare for a Trump-brokered peace deal by asserting its own interests Since Donald Trump was reelected on November 5, speculation about what his presidency will mean for the war in Ukraine, which has now entered its 1,000th day, has become frenzied.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2024 Joe Biden’s last-gasp missile decision is momentous for Ukraine – but Putin will retaliate Zelenskyy must now show that missiles will change this war, and his European allies must unify ahead of the Trump presidency, says Simon Tisdall, the Observer’s foreign affairs commentator
The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2024 NATO's newest members update their civil preparedness guides for risk of war Sweden and Finland, which recently gave up neutrality and joined NATO following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, have sent out updated civil preparedness guides with instructions how to survive in war
Top News · Nov 18, 2024 NATO Accelerating Support For Ukraine Amid Escalating Conflict NATO is actively fulfilling commitments to Ukraine post-summit amidst escalating tensions with Russia and external support for Russia's military capabilities.