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NATO European Countries Suggest Military Troops for Greenland to Calm Trump
European NATO countries are considering deploying military troops to Greenland as a response to President Trump's interest in purchasing the territory from Denmark. This move aims to preemptively addr...
It would be the end of NATO: Barnier warns Trump against aggression towards Greenland
Michel Barnier, former EU Commissioner and French diplomat, warned U.S. President Donald Trump on RTL radio about any aggressive actions targeting Greenland. He emphasized that such moves could be cat...
Deliver on time or die. New reality of the Polish and European defence industries
The article discusses the shift from historical resistance efforts during WWII to modern defense challenges faced by Poland and Europe under NATO's umbrella alliance. It emphasizes the imperative for ...
EU Prepares Sanctions Against US Firms Over Greenland
The European Union is reportedly considering sanctions against U.S. companies due to developments concerning Greenland's autonomy and economic influence. This action follows a recent uptick in geopoli...
Panic in the West after Medvedev's frightening threat about 'Orekhnik'
Former Russian Prime Minister Dmitriy Medvedev issued a threatening statement regarding the deployment of nuclear weapons in the context of what he called the 'Orekhnik' system, causing concern among ...
Turkey seeks to join Muslim NATO: Is there a radical power shift on the horizon?
The concept of a 'Muslim NATO' involves Turkey considering alliance formations with predominantly Muslim countries as a counterbalance to Western alliances like NATO. The potential shift towards such ...
Medvedev: Deployment of Any Military Contingent from EU or NATO on Ukraine Unacceptable
Vladimir Medvedev asserts that any military presence of EU or NATO forces in Ukraine is unacceptable, reflecting Russia's stance against foreign military expansion near its borders....
Why Europe Isn't Daring to Firmly Respond to the US
The article discusses the reluctance of European countries to respond firmly to actions taken by the United States. It examines political and economic considerations that influence European nations' d...
Intelligence data show Russian military buildup on NATO Eastern flank
According to recent intelligence reports, there has been an observed increase in the number of Russian military assets along NATO's eastern border. The buildup includes various strategic positions and...
How Did Trump Subdue Europe? Politico Unveils NATO and Ukraine Spending Backstage
Politico offers an analysis on how former US President Donald Trump influenced European allies' military spending in the context of NATO and their support for Ukraine, questioning the effectiveness an...
Former NATO Secretary General in Interview: The Transatlantic Alliance Is Not Carved in Stone
In an interview, the former NATO Secretary General discusses the current state of the transatlantinc alliance, emphasizing that while traditionally robust, it is not unchangeable. He acknowledges chal...
Take Trump Seriously On Greenland, Vance Warns Europe
European countries are cautioned by US analyst James D. J. Brown (using the pen name 'Vance') about President Donald Trump's interest in Greenland. The warning highlights potential geopolitical implic...
“Choice of target was deliberate”: Russian nuclear-capable Oreshnik destroys collection of Lenin’s works in Lviv Oblast, says expert
A Russian military expert has indicated that the recent attack on a collection of Lenin's works located in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, by a nuclear-capable Oorschik (likely meant 'Osherchik' or 'Iskander') ...
US Vice President Warns Europe to Take Trump's Intentions Towards Greenland Seriously
The US vice president has issued a warning to European nations about President Donald Trump’s interest and potential intentions towards Greenland, highlighting the need for European countries to take ...
European Countries Discuss Deploying Up to 30,000 Troops to Ukraine
European countries are considering the deployment of up to 30,000 troops in support of Ukraine's defense against ongoing threats and security challenges from neighboring state actors. No specific comm...
US Topples Maduro: The End of International Law?
Venezuela's allies have condemned a US operation seen as an intervention against President Nicolas Maduro's regime. European countries are expressing concern over the respect for international law and...
Peace Plan Without Teeth Won’t Stop Putin, Analysts Warn, as Leaders Gather in Paris to Revive Ukraine Talks
European leaders, meeting in Paris, aim to revive discussions on Ukraine's peace negotiations. However, analysts warn that absent strong enforcement measures, a weak peace initiative will not restrain...
Trump’s Venezuela attack deepens Europe’s Greenland dilemma
The geopolitical tensions raised by President Trump's aggressive stance towards Venezuela are highlighting similar concerns over US intentions regarding Greenland, leaving European nations uncertain a...
Zelenskyy Meets Europeans In Next Round Of Fitful Peace Process
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with European leaders in an effort to progress the ongoing conflict resolution process in Ukraine. The meeting reflects the continued efforts towards a peaceful settl...
How Should Europe Prepare for 2026?
The article discusses the increased threat from Eastern powers and waning support from Western allies for Europe in 2025, emphasizing the need for strategic preparation and positioning to address thes...
Looking Forward to 2026: The Year of Great Expectations
The article discusses forward-looking strategic considerations for the year 2026, highlighting potential geopolitical shifts and technological advancements that could significantly impact global secur...
Security Advisers Discuss Peace Proposals in Ukraine Ahead of Leader Summit
Security advisors from various nations met to discuss peace proposals for Ukraine in preparation for an upcoming summit involving leaders. The discussions aim to address ongoing security issues and se...
Korean Defense Industry Breaks Through European Fortress ... Localization and Expanding Discussion Platforms Are Key
The Korean defense industry has been making significant strides by entering traditionally closed markets like Europe. The current challenge for South Korea is to localize its production processes and ...
European Security Advisers Discuss Peace Proposals in Ukraine Ahead of Leader Summit
European security advisers are meeting to discuss peace proposals for Ukraine before an upcoming summit with leaders from various nations involved in the Ukrainian conflict....
European Security Advisers Discuss Peace Proposals in Ukraine Ahead of Leader Summit
European security advisors are meeting to discuss proposals for peace in Ukraine before upcoming summits with political leaders. The discussions aim to explore viable solutions and strategies that cou...
European Security Advisors Arrive in Kyiv as US-Led Ukraine Peace Efforts Intensify
European security advisors have arrived in Kyiv in response to increased efforts by the United States to push for peace in Ukraine. The visit aims to reinforce diplomatic and strategic support for Ukr...
Ukraine and Allies Forge Security Guarantee Framework Ahead of Summit
European allies are set to deploy support in Ukraine, with the US offering strategic backing, as per Ukrainian officials ahead of an upcoming summit....
European Security Advisors Discuss Peace Proposals in Kyiv Ahead of Leader Summit
European security advisors are meeting in Kyiv to discuss peace proposals before a crucial summit with leaders from European nations and Ukraine. The conference aims to find common ground on how to pr...
Day 1409 of Ukraine War: President Zelensky Undertakes Major Cabinet Changes
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has announced significant changes within his government in an effort to boost the country's defense and administration during ongoing conflict. Specific details...
Year in Review 2025
A comprehensive review of major defense and military events that occurred globally throughout the year 2025....
US-European Relations Will Shape the Next Year: Preview for 2026
The article discusses how US-European relations will be pivotal in determining key outcomes and dynamics for both regions in the year 2026, emphasizing mutual security concerns, economic interactions,...
Russia Warns of Potential Direct Military Clash with NATO
Russia has issued warnings about the possible occurrence of direct military confrontations with NATO-member states, escalating tensions within Europe....
Turmoil - Putin's Isolation Will Harm Europe
The article discusses how Vladimir Putin's increasing isolation on the global stage may have negative consequences for European security and stability. It highlights tensions between Russia and the We...
Donald Tusk: This Year We Will Dominate Our Baltic Sea. Creating the Strongest Army in Europe
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced that Poland will strengthen its military presence and assert dominance over the Baltic Sea this year, positioning itself to create what it claims will b...
Ukraine Peace Talks Reignite With Security at Core
Peace talks between Ukraine and its allies are resuming this weekend, with discussions centered on security measures including sequencing of security actions, military guarantees, and enforcement mech...
Weapons that Ukraine Should Receive for the First Time This Year: Experts Explain What to Expect
Experts have forecasted and explained what types of weapons Ukraine will receive for the first time this year as part of its military aid from various countries. The discussion includes predictions an...
EU finances Ukrainian and European security
The article discusses EU financial support aimed at bolstering both Ukraine's defense capabilities and broader European security initiatives. This funding reflects the EU's commitment to stability in ...
EU finances Ukrainian and European security
The article discusses how the EU is providing financial support for both Ukraine's defense capabilities and broader continental security measures. This funding contributes significantly to bolstering ...
Europe Is Getting Ready for the Unthinkable: A NATO-Russia War
The article discusses current transatlantic tensions and suggests that these are real yet overstated. It notes the U.S.'s desire for Europe to take greater responsibility for its own defense, aligning...
Full throttle: Chinese EV makers to corner one-third of global market by 2030, UBS says
UBS projects Chinese car manufacturers will capture about one-third of the global automobile market and generate most profits internationally by 2030, despite increased trade barriers in Western natio...
Europe Considers Sending Troops To Ukraine; Vitkov: We Have Talked With Kiev And Europe About Achieving Peace
European leaders are reportedly considering dispatching troops to support Ukraine further in its conflict with Russia. A key figure, identified as Vitkov, stated that conversations have been held with...
Die Welt: Europe Considers Sending Soldiers to Ukraine; Vitkof: We Have Talked with Kiev and Europe about Achieving Peace
According to Die Welt, European nations are contemplating the deployment of troops in support of Ukraine. A recent statement by Vitkof indicated that talks have been held between Ukrainian officials a...
What is the EU up to in 2026?
The European Union's three core governing bodies have established legislative priorities for the coming year. This will guide which policy proposals receive attention and support from these institutio...
US Envoy Witkoff Discusses Steps for Peace in Ukraine with Europe
The US envoy discussed measures towards maintaining peace in Ukraine and its implications on European security during meetings with European counterparts....
Europe’s time to shine in space? 2026 preview
Germany is rapidly developing its military space systems, potentially shifting European-wide priorities in space defense and technology....
Expert: Russian hybrid attacks are becoming more dangerous
Marek Kohv, a research fellow from the International Center for Defense and Security, warns that Russia is quickly enhancing its hybrid warfare capabilities in Europe, making these threats more perilo...
Russia Moves Nuclear-Capable Missiles Closer to Europe by Deploying Them in Belarus
Russia has recently moved nuclear-capable missiles closer to European borders by deploying them in Belarus, increasing tensions in the region....
Beijing hits back at ‘extremely hypocritical’ critics of PLA drills around Taiwan
The Chinese government has criticized Japan, Australia, and European nations for what it deems 'extremely hypocritical' positions on military exercises around Taiwan. The foreign ministry claims that ...
European Leaders Discuss US Peace Efforts Amid Russia-Ukraine Tensions
European leaders are engaging with American officials regarding peace initiatives aimed at resolving ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine. Discussions focus on diplomatic pathways and potential...
European and Canadian Leaders Discuss U.S.-Led Peace Efforts Amid Rising Russia-Ukraine Tensions
Leaders from Europe and Canada are engaged in discussions focusing on the United States-led initiatives for peace as tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue to escalate. These talks emphasize dip...
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