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22
Oct

Denmark to Acquire Long-Range Missiles from Covenant and Kongsberg Amid Rising Security Concerns

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Denmark is expected to announce agreements to acquire long-range precision missiles from U.S. defence company Covenant and Norway’s Kongsberg, according to Danish broadcaster TV2, as the NATO member moves to strengthen its military capabilities amid growing security concerns in Europe. The reported procurement would mark a significant step in Denmark’s plans to expand its long-range […]

21
Oct

Putin Hosts Trump Envoy for Ukraine Peace Talks as Russia Releases Detained American

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has hosted US special envoy Steve Witkoff in St Petersburg for renewed discussions on ending the war in Ukraine, while Moscow released a 74-year-old American citizen detained since 2022 in a move described as a goodwill gesture. The meeting on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, marks Witkoff’s ninth face-to-face meeting with Putin […]

21
Oct

Witkoff to Meet Putin as Trump Presses Kyiv to End Ukraine War

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U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff is expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin following what Washington described as constructive talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Norway, as President Donald Trump intensifies pressure on Kyiv to reach a settlement to the war. The planned meeting with Putin marks another diplomatic effort by Washington to explore a […]

15
Oct

Russia Builds Major New Drone Attack Base in Six Weeks, Satellite Images Show

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Russia has constructed a major new drone launch facility near Ukraine in approximately six weeks, according to satellite imagery and defence analysts. The rapid development highlights Moscow’s growing reliance on unmanned aerial weapons in its ongoing war against Kyiv. The facility, located in Russia’s Rostov region near the Millerovo air base, is designed to support […]

Russia Issues Nuclear Warning To Nato As Baltic Tensions Rise
01
Oct

Russia Issues Nuclear Warning To Nato As Baltic Tensions Rise

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Moscow Warns Against Any Attempt to Cut Off Kaliningrad Russia has warned NATO that it could resort to nuclear weapons if the Western alliance attempted to cut off Kaliningrad, the Russian exclave on the Baltic Sea, according to a warning issued by Moscow as tensions continue to rise in the region. Kaliningrad is geographically separated […]

20
Sep

German General Carsten Breuer Elected to Head NATO Military Committee

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Germany’s Chief of Defence, General Carsten Breuer, has been elected as the next Chair of NATO’s Military Committee, the alliance’s highest military authority and a key advisory body to its political leadership. The decision was made by the chiefs of defence of NATO’s 32 member states during a meeting in Copenhagen. Breuer to Take Office […]

16
Sep

Hegseth Welcomes German Defence Minister Pistorius at Pentagon

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U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth welcomed German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius to the Pentagon as Washington and Berlin moved to strengthen defence cooperation, military production and NATO capabilities. The two ministers met on Tuesday, September 15, for talks focused on NATO 3.0, increased European defence spending and closer cooperation between the American and German […]

27
Aug

Pentagon’s NATO Review to Prepare U.S. Troop Options for Hegseth by November 6

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The Pentagon is accelerating its review of the U.S. military presence in Europe, with at least four options for future troop levels and deployments expected to reach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth by November 6, according to documents reviewed by media outlet. The broader six-month review is scheduled to be completed in December. The review, launched […]

26
Aug

Pentagon Official to Brief NATO Allies as U.S. Europe Force Review Raises Questions

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Senior European diplomats are preparing to meet U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby as concerns grow over Washington’s review of American military deployments in Europe and the future direction of the transatlantic alliance. Colby is expected to brief NATO ambassadors at the alliance’s headquarters in Brussels on Thursday as European governments seek […]

Kyiv Reportedly Wants Starlink-Connected Drones to Strike Targets Deep Inside Russia
21
Aug

Kyiv Reportedly Wants Starlink Connected Drones to Strike Targets Deep Inside Russia

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Ukraine is reportedly seeking approval from Elon Musk and SpaceX to use drones equipped with Starlink satellite connectivity to target Russian ballistic missile launchers located deep inside Russian territory. The reported request comes as Ukraine faces a shortage of Patriot air defence interceptor missiles while Russian ballistic-missile attacks continue to place pressure on Ukrainian cities […]