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A new pact could be the first step towards extending France’s nuclear shield over central Europe

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Ukrainian drones cause flight chaos in Moscow as Xi Jinping and other leaders gather for annual Russian parade

In his third appearance with the Munich Security Conference, the US vice president sought to strike a conciliatory tone.

Six Bulgarians, members of a sophisticated spy network dubbed "The Minions", were before court Wednesday for sentencing, facing up to 14 years in prison for spying for Russia.

The term that perhaps best describes the international impact of the first 100 days of Donald Trump’s second term is “disruption”. His tariff policy, his abolition of USAID, his questioning of the transatlantic alliance, and his attempted rapprochement with Russia have neither destroyed the liberal international order nor established anything…

Ukrainian drones caused massive disruptions at Moscow airports days before Russia’s Victory Day parade on Friday. At least 60,000 people had their trips delayed or cancelled, with around 350 flights reportedly affected.

Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic arrived in Moscow Wednesday for the week's celebrations marking 80 years since the victory over Nazi Germany, risking anger in Brussels as he tries to balance Russian ties and European aspirations.

Nickolai Vilkov, 29, spent the night on the 66-foot vessel, before attempting the daring escape from the marina on Monday afternoon.