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Britain's War Chest Boom: £20bn Arms Export Record as Ukraine War Fuels Biggest Defence Surge in Decades

UK defence exports hit £20bn in 2025 as the Russia-Ukraine war fuels global demand, strengthening jobs, NATO allies, and growth into 2026.

International Business Times UK

Republican defense hawks broke with Trump repeatedly in 2025 - Roll Call

GOP leaders of the House and Senate Armed Services committees have broken with the president on a number of occasions this year.

Roll Call

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump warns of ‘thorny issues’ after crunch peace deal talks with Zelensky

President Trump claimed ‘a lot of progress had been made’ in negotiations at Mar-a-Lago in Florida

The Independent UK

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Made in Germany? Why the Bundeswehr doesn't buy all its weapons at home

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius is investing billions in European and international systems, from Czech pistols to US fighter jets. Why are those weapons not being purchased from German manufacturers?

Euronews

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv claims successful Storm Shadow strike on major Russian oil refinery

Britain gave Ukraine permission last year to use its Storm Shadow missiles against targets inside Russia

The Independent UK

US and Ukraine edge closer to joint plan to end war – with Moscow’s response uncertain

Ukraine accepts principle of demilitarised zone in east, while insisting Russia make similar concessions in pulling back forces

The Guardian - UK

Ending Ukraine war: Full details of 20-point plan unveiled by Zelensky to stop the bloodshed

Ukraine’s president raised the prospect of his country’s soldiers being withdrawn from territory they currently hold in the east to create a demilitarised or free economic zone

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Ukraine unveils 20-point peace proposal under discussion with US

Volodymyr Zelensky calls for meeting with Donald Trump to address territorial conflict in the east

The Independent UK

Trump Sparks Outrage in Denmark After Naming Envoy Who Wants Greenland for the US

Denmark is furious after Donald Trump appoints a Greenland envoy who supports US control of the island.

International Business Times UK

Russia launches hundreds of drones in major attack on Ukraine as hopes for Christmas ceasefire deal fade

The latest barrage struck homes and the power grid in 13 regions of Ukraine, killing three people including a four-year-old

The Independent UK

European leaders show solidarity with Denmark following Trump’s latest Greenland threat

Trump has revived his ambitions to incorporate Greenland into US territory citing national security, prompting European leaders to voice support for Denmark. 'Greenland belongs to its people - and Denmark is its guarantor.'

Euronews

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky says draft documents prepared after US talks but Moscow insists no breakthrough

The talks came before Russia fired 680 drones and missile at Ukraine, including Kyiv, overnight on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Greenland and Denmark Demand Respect for Their Sovereignty After U.S. Names Jeff Landry Special Envoy

When announcing Jeff Landry's appointment, Trump emphasized that the decision was based on national security concerns and has not ruled out taking the island by military force, even though Denmark is a NATO ally of the U.S.

Latin Times

NATO Intelligence: Russia Suspected Of Using Orbital 'Debris Clouds' To Kill Elon Musk's Starlink

Based on the latest intelligence reports, Russia is developing a weapon that can damage satellites, such as Starlink constellation, by throwing clouds of small pellets into space.

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Euronews

How Poland emerged as a key destination for Turkish capital

Despite a slowdown in foreign investment, Poland continues to attract international companies. A Turkish entrepreneur tells Euronews why his firm chose the country as its base.

The Independent UK

Nato believes Russia developing new ‘zone-effect’ weapon to hit Musk’s Starlink

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The Guardian - UK

The EU’s deeds as much as Putin’s words will ensure the war in Ukraine continues

A €90bn loan is a lifeline for Zelenskyy. But the bloodshed won’t end while the Russian president believes he can still win, says Rajan Menon, a professor emeritus of international relations

The Independent UK

Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites could be targeted by new Russian weapon, Nato warns

Western intelligence believes Russia is developing a new ‘zone-effect’ weapon to specifically hit Musk’s satellites

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The Independent UK

Ukraine is leveraging its powerful – and cheap – new drone killers for air defence

Ukraine is rapidly deploying low-cost interceptor drones to counter Russia’s evolving aerial attacks on cities and power infrastructure

International Business Times

Putin Promises No More Wars If Russia is 'Treated With Respect'

During a Kremlin-organized broadcast, where he answered questions from international journalists, the Russian president promised that there would be no more "special military operations" if the West treated Russia with "respect."

The Independent UK

Ukraine strikes Russian tanker in the Mediterranean after receiving £80bn European loan

Vladimir Putin reiterated his hardline demands of Ukraine at a conference as Kyiv met for more talks to end the war

The Guardian - UK

Europe mustn’t build its own house of dynamite

Letters: A compelling model for sustainable security without nuclear deterrence or offensive military capabilities could be developed, writes Dr Ian Davis. Plus letters from Prof Michael Rustin and Jon Duke

Radio France Internationale

Is an 'Arab NATO' possible in today's Middle East?

Arab and Muslim countries are once again debating the creation of a NATO-style military alliance, as Israeli strikes on Doha and wider regional tensions sharpen concerns about collective security and outside protection. The idea has surfaced many times in the past and gained fresh momentum in recent months – but…

Euronews

Putin touts battlefield gains, signalling war in Ukraine will continue

During his annual press conference and call-in show, the Russian president stated that his troops were advancing in Ukraine, the day after EU leaders agreed on a €90bn loan for Kyiv, avoiding the use of frozen assets.

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