European security

Poland’s Tusk says helping Ukraine is Europe’s best defense

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk believes that supporting Ukraine is the most effective way to protect Poland’s and Europe’s borders, Radio Svoboda reported on Nov. 27.

27 November 2024, 03:45 PM

NATO cites risks in refusing on-site training for Ukrainian forces

Western allies have decided not to train Ukrainian soldiers directly within the country due to the potential risks to NATO members, Boris Ruge, NATO Acting Deputy Secretary General said, Voice of America reported on Nov. 25.

26 November 2024, 10:57 AM

Ukraine warned of "Munich Scenario" amid U.S. election results

Ukraine continues to resist Russia’s full-scale invasion, but as the U.S. presidential election draws near, the nation and its allies are facing the looming threat of a repeat of the 1938 Munich Agreement—regardless of the election’s outcome in America. Yet, there is another path that could secure a Ukrainian victory over Russia.

5 November 2024, 10:33 AM

Why supporting Ukraine would enhance European security — opinion

Europe is not in a good place when it comes to security. The Russo-Ukrainian war has turned Europe, once the most secure continent on the planet, into a theatre of world’s largest interstate war.

2 October 2024, 11:24 PM

Slovakia worried about Ukraine’s potential NATO membership

A Ukrainian NATO membership could lead to “new conflicts,” Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanár said after a meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart, Andrii Sybiha, on Sept. 18.

19 September 2024, 02:05 AM

UK and U.S. top diplomats to visit Kyiv for first joint trip in over a decade

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken are set to visit Kyiv this week, marking the "first such joint visit" in over a decade, Reuters reported on Sep. 10.

10 September 2024, 04:35 PM

Zelenskyy arrives in Brussels to sign three security agreements

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Brussels to attend a European Council meeting and sign three security agreements, he announced on Telegram on June 27.

27 June 2024, 02:41 PM

Lukashenko signs law suspending Belarus’ role in European arms treaty

Belarus’ self-proclaimed President Alexander Lukashenko has signed a law suspending the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe, the Russian state news agency Interfax reported on May 28.

29 May 2024, 11:10 AM

Kosovo fully backs Ukraine despite Kyiv’s non-recognition

Russia must lose its war of aggression on Ukraine for the sake of Europe's security, Kosovo's Foreign Minister, Donika Gërvalla-Schwarz told the Associated Press (AP).

9 May 2024, 12:00 PM

NATO Secretary General holds secret talks with German Foreign Minister on European security and Ukraine — report

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg had an almost three-hour-long secret meeting with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock in Berlin on April 25, German newspaper Bild reported on April 26.

26 April 2024, 08:17 PM

Macron: Europe ready with $53 billion aid package for Ukraine if US falters

As US aid hangs in limbo, European nations might need to step in with a hefty $53 billion in aid for Ukraine approved under Ukraine Facility program, French President Emmanuel Macron said at the inauguration of a gunpowder plant on April 11.

12 April 2024, 12:10 PM

NATO's future at risk if Ukraine falls, warns former U.S. commander Hodges

Russia might launch an offensive against the Baltic states or other NATO countries if it succeeds in Ukraine, in an effort to dismantle the Alliance, former U.S. Army Europe commander Ben Hodges said in an interview with Radio NV on Feb. 26.

28 February 2024, 04:20 PM

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