NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is Saturday expected to tell a major security forum in Germany that allies must provide Ukraine what it needs to defeat Russia, as Kyiv pleads for more weapons. “We must give Ukraine what they need to win and prevail as a sovereign, independent nation in Europe,” he will tell the … Continue reading NATO Chief explains what Ukraine needs to win Russia
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Finland ready to join NATO alongside Sweden
Finland's Prime Minister Sanna Marin addresses a press conference at the Auckland Museum, in Auckland, New Zealand, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. Marin says it must give more weapons and support to Ukraine to ensure it wins its war against Russia. (Michael Craig/New Zealand Herald via AP) Finland still wants to join NATO together with Sweden … Continue reading Finland ready to join NATO alongside Sweden
Is the Global Security Conference a stage dominated by US, NATO?
The 59th Munich Security Conference — to be held from Friday to Sunday — comes at a time when the world has reached a turning point due to not just the Russia-Ukraine conflict, whose end doesn't seem anywhere in sight, but more importantly the US' effort to divide the world. The Munich Security Report 2023 … Continue reading Is the Global Security Conference a stage dominated by US, NATO?
Hungary and Turkey are the last two roadblocks to NATO membership for Finland and Sweden
In the corridors of power in Stockholm and Helsinki, the champagne is on ice. After just three months, 28 out of 30 NATO states have ratified the treaty changes in their national parliaments that would approve membership for Finland and Sweden; while 24 nations have already deposited the new paperwork in Washington. But there are … Continue reading Hungary and Turkey are the last two roadblocks to NATO membership for Finland and Sweden
Biden administration lowering ‘nuclear threshold’ with newer bombs in Europe – Moscow
Russia said on Saturday that the accelerated deployment of modernised US B61 tactical nuclear weapons at NATO bases in Europe would lower the "nuclear threshold" and that Moscow would take the move into account in its military planning. The United States told a closed NATO meeting this month that it would accelerate the deployment of … Continue reading Biden administration lowering ‘nuclear threshold’ with newer bombs in Europe – Moscow

NATO Show of force as B-52s fly over Stockholm (Video) American B-52 bombers symbolically flew over Stockholm at low altitude on Friday, as part of the intensification of joint exercises organised after Sweden applied to join NATO. Accompanied by Swedish Air Force Gripen fighters, two US Air Force B-52s flew over the Nordic capital around … Continue reading 
US Senate approves NATO Membership for Sweden and Finland
US Senators delivered overwhelming bipartisan approval to NATO membership for Finland and Sweden Wednesday, calling expansion of the Western defensive bloc a “slam-dunk” for US national security and a day of reckoning for Russian President Vladimir Putin over his invasion of Ukraine. Wednesday’s 95-1 vote — for the candidacy of two Western European nations that, … Continue reading US Senate approves NATO Membership for Sweden and Finland
Sen. Mitt Romney suggests strategies to fight Putin in Ukraine
Republican Sen. Mitt Romney suggested in a New York Times essay that "NATO could engage" in Ukraine, "potentially obliterating Russia's struggling military" as an option against Russian President Vladimir Putin were he to deploy nuclear weapons. The Utah senator also suggested that the West confront China and other Russian-allied nations with an ultimatum. "You are either with … Continue reading Sen. Mitt Romney suggests strategies to fight Putin in Ukraine
Finnish president grateful to Biden’s administration for support over NATO membership bid
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto on Monday thanked the U.S. for supporting Finland's NATO membership after meeting with a group of visiting U.S. senators, including Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. Niinisto officially announced Finland's application for NATO membership on Sunday. Apart from McConnell, the U.S. delegation also included senators Susan Collins, John Barrasso and John Cornyn. China says … Continue reading Finnish president grateful to Biden’s administration for support over NATO membership bid
Zelenskyy avoids comments on ‘no-fly’ zone, NATO membership
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asked NATO allies Thursday for continued help in his fight against Russia’s invasion but did not repeat his recurring request for a “no-fly" zone, according to the White House. Zelenskyy addressed the NATO summit by video from Ukraine, speaking shortly after the emergency summit was opened by NATO Secretary General Jens … Continue reading Zelenskyy avoids comments on ‘no-fly’ zone, NATO membership
Formula 1 legend Hamilton worries about fairness after Masi controversy
Lewis Hamilton wins his rival Max Verstappen in almost every category LEWIS HAMILTON has called for "non-biased stewards" ahead of the 2022 Formula One season. The seven-time British world champion hopes future decisions made by officials are not influenced by their friendship with drivers. Hamilton said: “We need to make sure we get non-biased stewards. “Race … Continue reading Formula 1 legend Hamilton worries about fairness after Masi controversy
Ukraine Crisis Updates: Everything you should know
High-stakes diplomacy continued on Friday in a bid to avert a war in Eastern Europe. The urgent efforts come as 100,000 Russian troops are massed near Ukraine’s border and the Biden administration worries that Russian President Vladimir Putin will mount some sort of invasion within weeks. An Ukrainian serviceman sits at his position in a trench on … Continue reading Ukraine Crisis Updates: Everything you should know
How a Russian invasion of Ukraine will change the world
President Joe Biden cast a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine in stark historical terms Tuesday, saying, “it would be the largest invasion since World War II.” Joe Biden “It would change the world,” said Biden, if the tens of thousands of Russian troops who have been amassing on the Russian-Ukrainian border were to launch an … Continue reading How a Russian invasion of Ukraine will change the world
Ukraine facing a bleak future without NATO membership and economic aid
In the years ahead, Ukraine will be the geopolitical black hole of Europe, which will only serve to strengthen the American position in the negotiations with Russia. Ukrainian-President-Volodymyr-Zelensky The final phase of the geopolitical reorganization of the world has begun, in which, unfortunately, nothing but painful cuts, birth pangs and extreme uncertainty can be expected. … Continue reading Ukraine facing a bleak future without NATO membership and economic aid
Russia bemoans U.S. decision to pull out from Open Skies arms pact, says it’s ‘a political mistake’
Russia on Friday called a U.S. decision to not rejoin the Open Skies arms control pact, which allows unarmed surveillance flights over member countries, a political mistake that strikes a sour note ahead of a summit, Russian news agencies reported. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Sergei Ryabkov, Russia's deputy foreign minister, was quoted by the … Continue reading Russia bemoans U.S. decision to pull out from Open Skies arms pact, says it’s ‘a political mistake’
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