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The Latest Breaking News from NATO

Ukraine links Kursk incursion to ‘fair talks’ as Russia closes in on key city

Comments by Zelenskiy aide come as officials in strategic Pokrovsk say Moscow’s forces are ‘advancing at a fast pace’

The Guardian - UK

US military presence in Syria carries substantial risks, but so does complete withdrawal

U.S.-backed forces in eastern Syria launched a major attack on three posts manned by pro-government gunmen on Aug. 12, 2024, killing at least 18 fighters in a rare provocation near the border with Iraq.

The Conversation

Russia-Ukraine war: Russian army ‘deployed in greater force’ in Kursk after Ukrainian offensive – as it happened

The UK’s Ministry of Defence said Russian forces were initially disorganised following Ukraine’s lightning offensive

The Guardian - UK

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Russian troops close in on key Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk amid ongoing incursion

The Russian army closed in on the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk on Friday, a key logistics hub through which supplies are transported to troops and towns on the eastern front, while Kyiv urged civilians living there to speed up evacuations. In the meantime, Ukraine said its forces have continued…

France 24

Ukraine recap: Kursk offensive turns the fortunes of war on their head – for now at least

Social media was buzzing earlier this week with restaurant reviews from the Kursk region of Russia, written by Ukrainian troops. They were clearly enjoying the fact that after months of grinding retreat in the face of a relentless Russian advance, they now found themselves on the other side of the…

The Conversation

Poland showcases its growing army on a holiday that celebrates its historic defeat of the Red Army

NATO member Poland is paying tribute to its historic victory over the Red Army by honoring fallen Poles and displaying its modern armed forces, which it hopes will deter the threat it sees in modern-day Russia

The Independent UK

German Military Base Near Cologne Temporarily Closed Due To Sabotage

German military base near Cologne temporarily closed due to possible sabotage of water supplies. Investigations ongoing. Concerns raised about potential Ru...

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Ukraine leverages limited resources for incursion into Russia’s Kursk

As Ukraine gains a rare upper hand, the world awaits Russian talk of red lines and its promised response.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine’s Kursk incursion: how the invasion of Russia could change the political focus of the conflict

The Ukrainian operation in Russia’s Kursk region began in late July with several days of airstrikes before Kyiv’s ground forces quickly advanced several miles deep into Russian territory on August 6, 2024. Since then, according to various reports, they have established an expanded foothold of as much as 1,000 square…

The Conversation

Poland Honors Victory Over Red Army With Modern Military

Poland commemorates historic victory over Red Army, showcases modern military equipment in Warsaw parade to deter threats and enhance defense capabilities.

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Was Ukraine’s incursion of Russia a tactical stroke of genius? It sent a strong message to Putin – and the West

Ukrainians have long become used to grim news reports from their besieged lands. But that’s suddenly changed. Following its remarkably successful incursion of Russia’s Kursk region, cheerful Ukrainian journalists are now covering the war from captured Russian territory.

The Conversation

Military, NATO Bases In Germany Hit By Security Scares

A German military base was sealed off for several hours Wednesday as authorities investigated suspected sabotage while a NATO airbase in the country faced an attempted trespassing incident, officials said.

International Business Times

Kosovo Prime Minister Pushes For Reopening Mitrovica Bridge

Kosovo's Prime Minister's support for reopening Mitrovica bridge faces international concerns over potential tensions and implications.

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Ukraine's Cross-Border Offensive Shifts Battlefield Initiative From Russia

Ukraine's surprise offensive in Kursk region shifts battlefield dynamics, garnering cautious support from Western allies amid concerns of escalating conflict.

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The Independent UK

Kosovo's prime minister calls for fully reopening a bridge in Mitrovica. But the West is wary

Kosovo’s prime minister says that fully reopening a bridge in Mitrovica would be another step toward free movement and wasn’t a threat to anyone

Al Jazeera

Germany probes suspected sabotage at sealed military base

Soldiers at base next to Cologne airport warned not to drink tap water.

Al Jazeera

‘Unprecedented escalation’: How Russians view Ukraine Kursk incursion

Pro-Kremlin commentators say the cross-border attack was developed by NATO as Putin threatens a ‘worthy response’.

International Business Times

Poland Signs $10 Bn Deal For US Apache Attack Helicopters

Poland on Tuesday signed a $10 billion deal to buy 96 Apache attack helicopters from US manufacturer Boeing in a new upgrade to the country's military capabilities.

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Fears of a fresh arms race as US to deploy missiles in Germany that can hit targets in Russia

During July’s Nato summit, the United States and Germany reached an agreement for the US to start what it referred to as “episodic deployments” of missiles in 2026. This will include Tomahawk cruise missiles, SM-6 ballistic missiles and a new generation of hypersonic systems currently under development. The main condition…

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine says it has seized 1,000 sq km in Kursk offensive as Putin vows ‘worthy response’

Claim by Kyiv comes as Russian official admits Ukraine has seized 28 settlements during attack on border region

Reason

Response to My Motion to Unseal Material in Pennsylvania Sen. Douglas Mastriano's Lawsuit Related to His Ph.D. Thesis

Sen. Mastriano (who is running for reelection to the state senate, and who ran in 2022 for Governor) is suing for, among other things, libel—but trying to keep the allegedly libelous material under seal.

Reason

Ukraine Is Safer If It Stays Out of NATO

Ukraine’s strategic advantage lies in its autonomy rather than playing into Putin's ploy.

The Conversation

A Trump presidency is not impossible to prepare for – governments should plan for known security risks now

The European Commission is setting up a team to prepare for a potential Trump presidency, and globally, national governments should be doing the same.

The Conversation

What a Kamala Harris presidency could mean for the world – and where she differs from Joe Biden

Now that US Vice President Kamala Harris has sewn up the Democratic presidential nomination, she has a busy few weeks ahead of her. After she announces her vice-presidential running mate, the pair will campaign in seven swing states in four days. Then comes the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, starting…

France 24

Ukraine displays first F-16 jets donated by Western allies

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday unveiled the first US-made F-16 jets that Ukraine has received from NATO allies. Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands and Norway have pledged to deliver more than 60 F-16s to bolster Ukraine’s air defences after Washington gave the green light last year.

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