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Baltic states turn to Ukraine for bomb shelter know-how as drone incidents multiply

Baltic states are increasingly looking to Ukraine for shelter and civil defense solutions amid a surge in drone incidents near NATO borders, Politico reported on May 25.

26 May, 02:02 PM

U.K. and several other allies oppose NATO plan for additional Ukraine support

The U.K., along with France, Spain, Italy, and Canada, has rejected NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte’s proposal to raise military aid to Ukraine to 0.25% of each ally’s GDP, the Telegraph reported on May 25.

25 May, 08:37 AM

Czech president urges alliance to 'show its teeth' against Russia

NATO must “show its teeth” in response to Russian provocations on the alliance’s eastern flank and increase pressure on Moscow to deter further escalation, Czech President Petr Pavel said in an interview with The Guardian on May 22.

23 May, 09:02 PM

Le Pen says she would pull France from alliance’s military command

France should leave NATO’s integrated military command while remaining in the alliance, French far-right National Rally leader Marine Le Pen said, Reuters reported on May 22.

23 May, 08:04 PM

NATO drills defense against Russian attack in London Underground

NATO officers set up a command post and carried out exercises on an abandoned platform at Charing Cross station to rehearse repelling a hypothetical Russian attack, The Independent reported on May 22.

23 May, 12:09 AM

Rutte: frontline in Ukraine stabilized

The Ukrainian military has managed to stabilize the frontline in recent months and is slowly retaking lost territory, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said on May 22.

22 May, 10:48 PM

Rubio warns Moscow against Baltic interference

The United States is concerned about Moscow’s repeated allegations that the Baltic states are helping Ukraine target Russian territory with drone strikes, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on May 22.

22 May, 08:39 PM

Sikorski says battlefield situation is improving for Kyiv

Ukraine’s battlefield position is improving, and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin may revise his expectations for the war as Kyiv receives further support from the European Union, Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski said, Ukrinform reported on May 22.

22 May, 03:34 PM

Russia may place nuclear missiles on seafloor — report

NATO is monitoring Russia’s Northern Fleet activity that could indicate plans to deploy nuclear-capable missiles on the ocean floor, German broadcaster Tagesschau reported on May 21, citing intelligence and investigations by public broadcasters WDR and NDR.

21 May, 08:36 PM

Rutte rejects Moscow’s Latvia drone claims as NATO backs Baltic allies

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte dismissed Russia’s claims that Ukraine was launching drones from Latvia as “ridiculous,” European Pravda reported, citing his news conference in Brussels.

20 May, 05:22 PM

NATO capable of “razing Russian bases to the ground” in Kaliningrad - Lithuanian FM

NATO is capable of destroying all Russian bases located in Kaliningrad if necessary, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys stated, Neue Zürcher Zeitung reported on May 18.

19 May, 08:46 AM

German military chief warns Russia could attack NATO before 2029

Russia could be ready to attack NATO territory as soon as 2029 — and possibly earlier, Inspector General of the Bundeswehr Carsten Breuer said in an interview with Süddeutsche Zeitung.

15 May, 02:22 PM

Rutte highlights Ukraine aid as key focus for NATO in Ankara

Support for Ukraine will remain one of NATO's main priorities at the upcoming summit in Ankara, the Alliance’s Secretary General Mark Rutte announced in a press statement on May 13.

15 May, 02:05 PM

Hegseth’s Poland troop halt stuns Pentagon and rattles European allies

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s last-minute decision to halt the deployment of 4,000 U.S. troops to Poland caught Pentagon staff and European allies off guard, Politico reported on May 14.

15 May, 11:13 AM

Rutte asks NATO allies to commit 0.25% of their GDPs to Ukraine aid - Politico

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has called on allies to boost aid to Ukraine to 0.25% of their GDP, a move that could provide up to tens of billions of dollars in additional support for Kyiv, Politico reported on May 12.

14 May, 08:58 AM

Ukrainian drone operators 'destroyed' Swedish forces during exercises

Ukrainian drone operators invited to participate in NATO’s Aurora 26 military exercises in Sweden effectively “destroyed” Swedish troops during the drills, Associated Press reported on May 13.

13 May, 04:48 PM

Polish authorities recover military surveillance drone near Kaliningrad border

Polish authorities found a drone that had fallen in a field near the town of Bartoszyce, close to the border with Russia’s Kaliningrad Oblast, DW reported on May 9.

10 May, 06:00 PM

Putin claims victory in Ukraine war in Victory Day speech

Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed victory in the war against Ukraine during his Victory Day address in Moscow on May 9, and repeated assertions that Russia is fighting not just Ukraine but the entire NATO alliance, BBC reported.

9 May, 12:35 PM

Rutte reassures Zelenskyy on PAC-3 supply

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, who assured him that advanced PAC-3 interceptor missiles for Patriot air defense will continue to be supplied to Ukraine, Ukraine’s presidential office said on May 4.

4 May, 10:31 PM

Europe fears Russian attack on NATO while Trump remains in office - Politico

European countries are on alert over possible attacks or provocations from Russia in the next two years amiod weakened NATO, Politico, citing EU politicians, wrote on May 3.

4 May, 11:53 AM

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