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Zelensky rallies European allies as US support wanes
Zelensky urges European unity after Trump threatens to cut US support for Ukraine.
France24 · 1m

Russian drones attack NATO waters for first time
Suspected Russian drone strikes on ships near Bulgaria and Romania mark an escalation into NATO territorial waters, prompting the alliance to boost counter-drone defences.
Ars Technica · 2m

Seven sailors missing after drone strikes on tankers
Drones strike two tankers near Romania's Black Sea coast, setting them ablaze and raising security concerns on a vital shipping route used by Ukraine.
the Guardian · 1m

Spain Defies Trump on NATO and Iran
Spain rejects Trump's demands on NATO defense spending and Iran war bases, citing international law.
Foreign Policy · 2m

Algeria's New Regional Influence Bid
Algeria cuts UAE ties to reassert regional power after decades of isolation.
Foreign Policy · 2m

NATO to meet over Black Sea drone attacks on ships
Romania's president says NATO allies will discuss how to respond to drone strikes on cargo vessels near Romanian waters, with at least 23 sailors killed in ten days.
POLITICO · 1m

NATO weighs drone defenses as Black Sea attacks mount
Suspected Russian drone strikes have sunk ships in NATO waters, prompting the alliance to consider repositioning counter-drone systems to the region.
Ars Technica · 1m

NATO scrambles F-16 jets against aerial target
NATO scrambles F-16 jets after detecting an aerial target near Ukraine border.
LADbible · 1m

When Does Hybrid Attack Become NATO Attack?
Two ships hit by drones in Black Sea raise NATO's hybrid attack dilemma.
EUobserver · 1m

European Rearmament Paradox
European military buildup risks deeper conflict with Russia.
Foreign Policy · 1m
Putin's hybrid war is escalating fast
Russia's deniable attacks on NATO territory have grown bolder and more frequent, but the alliance has failed to mount a collective response that might deter further escalation.
Foreign Affairs · 4m
U.S. Bases Under Threat
Pentagon must prepare for drone attacks on overseas bases after Iran's warnings.
Seattletimes · 1m

Bulgarian PM summons Russian envoy after Black Sea drone attacks
Two merchant ships struck by drones off Bulgaria's coast; one sinks with 11 crew missing. Prime Minister Radev says the outcome benefits Russia, though no conclusive blame assigned.
BBC News · 1m

Ukraine caught off guard by Russian missile strike
President Zelenskyy says Kyiv received no warning of a Russian attack with over 100 drones and five ballistic missiles, raising questions about U.S. intelligence sharing.
POLITICO · 1m

NATO Warns Russia of Military Response
NATO threatens to destroy Russian forces and infrastructure if attacked.
New York Post · 1m

NATO Details Plan to Shield Ukraine's European Allies from Russia
NATO reveals 'block, blunt, break' strategy to deter Russian aggression against Ukraine's allies.
The Boston Globe · 1m
NATO Commander Warns Russia Attack Would Be Futile
NATO's top commander says Russia's attack on alliance territory would be 'utterly futile' with massive retaliation.
The Straits Times · 1m
Czech Intelligence Chief Warns of Russian Operations in NATO
Czech security chief warns Russia may escalate risky actions in NATO states supporting Ukraine.
The Straits Times · 1m

Trump's NATO envoy pushes forces eastward
Matthew Whitaker says NATO must move military infrastructure toward Eastern Europe as the US reviews its troop presence on the continent.
POLITICO · 1m
Mélenchon Cheers Gen Z Protests
French far-left candidate supports student protests and calls for voting age drop to 16.
Seattletimes · 1m

Putin will drag Europe into war, warns ex-Ukrainian FM
Dmytro Kuleba says Russia is preparing a broader confrontation with Europe through hybrid attacks and sees Putin as committed to endless conflict.
POLITICO · 1m

Ineos Grenadier Military Orders Confirmed
Italy and Austria confirm Ineos Grenadier as first military vehicles for NATO forces.
Motor1 · 1m

Third Toronto Soldier Charged in Kidnapping Probe
Third Toronto soldier faces kidnapping charges after police find armed forces ammunition in alleged kidnappers' possession.
Nationalpost · 1m

Two Latvians released on bail after RAF base arrest
Two Latvian men arrested inside RAF Molesworth, a Nato and US intelligence facility, have been released on bail as police investigate their motivation.
the Guardian · 1m

Rubio Speech Calls for Western Power
Rubio declares Western power revival after 30 years of globalism.
The Rio Times · 2m

Canada's NATO Spending Target
Canada needs US$112 billion for NATO defense by 2035.
The Rio Times · 2m

Two Latvian men arrested at UK military base
Two Latvian nationals were arrested after breaching the perimeter fence at RAF Molesworth in southeast England, which houses US and NATO intelligence operations.
Al Jazeera · 1m

Rubio Calls for European Awakening
Rubio urges Europe to wake from slumber as US pushes for national power.
Nationalpost · 1m

Rubio: Western Nations Weakened by Nationalism
Secretary of State Rubio warns Western nations weakened themselves by making nationalism a dirty word.
Dallas Express · 1m

Secretary Rubio Travels to Iceland, Greece, Portugal
Rubio departs for Iceland, Greece, and Portugal to strengthen defense and economic ties.
The Last Refuge · 2m
Trump backs permanent U.S. base in Poland
President Trump says the U.S. has made major progress on plans for a permanent Army base in Poland, as the NATO ally faces growing threats from Russia's war in Ukraine.
Cbsnews · 1m

Drones sink ships near NATO countries
EU says Russian drones sink ships in NATO waters.
Ars Technica · 1m

Europe braces for Russia's test of Nato
Intelligence chiefs warn Russia is preparing covert attacks on European soil to test the alliance's resolve.
the Guardian · 4m

US pulls bombers from UK base over Iran threat
The Pentagon removed B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford after a suspected terror plot, exposing deeper tensions between Washington and London over defence spending and military capability.
POLITICO · 2m

Lithuania Reveals Evacuation Plan Details
Lithuania shares military evacuation routes for potential Russian threats.
Newsweek · 1m
Burnham faces demands to come clean with Brits about Russian 'shadow war'
Burnham pressured to explain Russian 'shadow war' threats and boost defense spending as allies warn.
Dailymail · 4m

Germany risks violent conflict with Russia, spy chief warns
Germany's foreign intelligence chief warns of escalating Russian threats as the Kremlin intensifies its shadow war on Berlin.
POLITICO · 1m
Denmark Cautiously Optimistic on Trump's Greenland Deal
Denmark's leaders cautiously optimistic after Trump's Greenland military deal announcement.
Seattletimes · 1m
New Zealand rejects multi-billion dollar defence bank
New Zealand declines Canada's offer to join a multi-billion dollar defence bank.
RNZ · 1m

US Excludes France UK Baltics From NATO Meeting
US meeting in Poland without France, UK, and Baltics risks NATO division.
euronews · 1m

Public Safety Minister Admits Security Gaps After NATO Intern Arrest
Public safety minister admits security gaps after NATO intern arrest.
Nationalpost · 1m
Latvia PM's Party Wins Historic Vote
Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs' centrist party secures biggest election win since independence.
Dw · 1m

Drone Warfare Exposes NATO Weakness
NATO scrambles to respond to drone threats without losing lives.
Newsweek · 1m

Greenland emerges as real winner from Trump standoff
A U.S.-Denmark security deal ends months of transatlantic tension, but Greenland's biggest gain is a seat at the table for its own future.
Fortune · 2m

Trump's Greenland Flag Deal Sparks Backlash
Trump's deal to overlay U.S. flag on Greenland sparks anger over sovereignty claims.
Newsweek · 1m
Russia plans to triple kamikaze drone output by 2029
Moscow is expanding a sanctioned factory to produce 28,000 additional weaponized drones yearly, raising alarm across Europe.
Business Insider · 3m

Russia's Kaliningrad Grip Weakens
Russia's grip on Kaliningrad is fraying as its nuclear threats and authoritarian system falter.
EUobserver · 1m
UK must spend more on defence, Streeting agrees with Trump
The defence secretary backs US pressure for increased military spending, but faces pushback from Labour MPs worried about welfare.
The Independent · 1m

Latvia's Pro-Europe Party Wins Election
Latvia's pro-European ruling party secures parliamentary victory as populists gain ground.
euronews · 1m

EU Accession of Moldova and Ukraine as NATO Alternative
Ukraine and Moldova seek EU membership as Russia draws new Iron Curtain in Europe.
EUobserver · 1m

Kongsberg Benefits from Rising Defence Spending
Norwegian arms firm Kongsberg Gruppen sees surge in orders as NATO allies boost military spending.
MoneyWeek · 1m

Russia tests NATO with hybrid warfare in Europe
Russia is escalating sabotage operations across Europe and deliberately probing NATO's red lines, raising the stakes for Western support for Ukraine.
POLITICO · 1m
Latvia votes in parliamentary election
Latvia's parliamentary election sees rising costs and security fears shape voting.
Dw · 1m
Trump Announces Greenland Deal with Denmark
Trump claims U.S. military deal with Denmark secures Greenland for national security.
Seattletimes · 1m
U.S. Envoy Criticizes Czech Defense Spending
U.S. NATO envoy calls Czech Republic’s defense spending 'disappointing' as it falls short of NATO targets.
Seattletimes · 1m
Putin Warns of Bombing Britain and Ukraine Allies
Polish PM warns Putin plans missile strikes on UK and Ukraine supporters.
Dailymail · 1m

Trump Pressures Zelensky
Trump urges Zelensky to drop NATO peace requirement amid Ukraine war talks.
Foreign Policy · 1m

Burnham meets Trump on weaker ground
The UK prime minister faces a president hobbled by domestic troubles and an Iran war, but Trump remains dangerously unpredictable.
the Guardian · 2m

U.S. expands Arctic military footprint in Greenland deal
Trump, Denmark and Greenland sign agreement allowing U.S. to build new military bases while respecting Danish sovereignty.
CNBC · 2m

Russia Escalates Hybrid Attacks on Europe
Russia intensifies hybrid threats against Europe with drone strikes and cyberattacks.
Newsweek · 1m