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Russia seeks Finland's NATO exit, Baltic military base ban in Ukraine talks: Report
Russia is seeking Finland's NATO exit and a Baltic military base ban during discussions regarding Ukraine.
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Europe views US with ‘much less horror’ after Trump’s midterms defeat
European commentary shifts after U.S. midterms, with outlets noting reduced alarm but persistent structural tensions in transatlantic relations.
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Russian warship hit by Ukrainian drone in Gulf of Finland
Finland confirms an explosion on a Russian warship near its maritime border as Ukraine claims responsibility for a Baltic Sea strike.
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Nato should take ‘offensive’ against Russia, says Sedwill
Former UK national security adviser Mark Sedwill urges NATO to adopt offensive posture against Russia at London security forum.
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Ukraine strikes Russian warship near Finland
Finland's military detected a strike on a Russian warship in the Gulf of Finland on Wednesday, with Ukrainian security services claiming responsibility.
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Scoop: U.S. asks Russia to propose new security agreement with Europe
U.S. envoys Witkoff and Kushner have arrived at the Kremlin for Ukraine talks after asking Russia to propose a new security agreement with Europe.
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Why talk of security architecture has struck a nerve in Europe
European leaders are pushing back against U.S. talk of a new security architecture for Europe, insisting NATO already exists and warning that any deal made above their heads is impossible.
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Russian diplomat says Moscow could conclude non-aggression pacts with NATO member states
A senior Russian diplomat announced that Moscow could sign bilateral non-aggression pacts with individual NATO member states.
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‘A restless and difficult night’ in the Baltics as NATO fighter jets fail to shoot down drone
NATO fighter jets failed to shoot down a drone during a restless night in the Baltics.
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Baltic nations, Finland issue overnight drone warnings as Russia, Ukraine exchange strikes
Baltic nations and Finland issue overnight drone warnings amid an exchange of strikes between Russia and Ukraine.
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Latvia, Lithuania warn of threat in airspace near Belarus
Latvia and Lithuania warned of an airspace threat near Belarus as NATO jets scrambled and Latvia's defence minister apologised over a drone interception failure.
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EU's Kallas: Russia 'pretending' to negotiate on Ukraine while 'bombing civilians'
European officials and diplomats demand a seat at upcoming Ukraine peace talks amid concerns over Russian negotiations.
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The Kremlin call: How talking to Putin exposed Europe’s deepest rift over Ukraine
A phone call between Finland's president and Vladimir Putin has split European leaders over whether dialogue with Moscow advances or undermines Ukraine's position.
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UK to lead Norway, Sweden and seven NATO allies against Russian submarines after US-backed operation foils suspected cable sabotage plot
The UK announced a £90 million investment with Ocean Infinity Solutions to build the Atlantic Net autonomous surveillance network for hunting Russian submarines and protecting undersea cables in the North Atlantic.
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UK Rallies Northern Europe to Hunt Russian Submarines Across Three Strategic Seas
The UK is leading a new Northern European naval alliance with Norway, Sweden and seven NATO allies to hunt Russian submarines across the North Atlantic, Arctic and Baltic seas, citing 'the most dangerous period' since the Cold War.
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French far left enshrines leaving NATO in official presidential platform
France's far left has formally integrated plans to leave NATO into its official presidential platform amid ongoing social unrest.
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‘Nobody considered this a European problem’: Is Europe ready to stand up to Iranian threats?
Europe faces direct missile threats from Iran while regional tensions escalate around Hormuz and U.S. forces.
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US Proposes New European Security Framework
The White House has outlined a broader European security plan ahead of upcoming Ukraine peace talks, sparking intense international debate.
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Russian Drones Sank Civilian Ship on NATO’s Black Sea Doorstep, Official Says
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NATO’s New Defense Plan Would Mean Strikes Deep Inside Russia
NATO is reportedly preparing a new defense plan involving conventional strategic strikes deep inside Russian territory if attacked.
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War widens in the Black Sea in a test of NATO red lines
Russian drone strikes turn the Black Sea into a lethal battlefield, testing NATO’s red‑line commitments.
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Iran warns of ‘new battlefield’ after reported US strike on Qeshm
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Iliana Yotova wins the presidential election in Bulgaria, portraying herself as the 'president of peace'
Iliana Yotova wins the Bulgarian presidential runoff, becoming the nation's first elected female president.
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Russia's new suspected radar in Kaliningrad could spy deep into Europe
Russia’s near‑finished 3,000‑km radar in Kaliningrad, just 37 km from Poland, is poised to watch most of Europe and stir NATO alarm.
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Latvia reports brief airspace intrusion near Russia, Belarus borders
Latvia activated NATO jets and deployed a BLAZE interceptor drone after an unidentified object violated its airspace near Russia and Belarus.
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Allies fear Trump will target NATO in case of midterm loss
Allies express growing concern that Donald Trump may target NATO if Republicans suffer losses in the upcoming midterm elections.
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Starmer tells Dublin event Europe can no longer rely on US to 'bankroll' its defence
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U.S. approves $2.1 billion sale of Patriot interceptors to Ukraine
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EXCLUSIVE: Pentagon tells Europeans to cool their rhetoric on Russia, sources say
The Pentagon has asked European allies and Baltic states to tone down their rhetoric regarding Russia, according to new reports.
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How AI drones are influencing the course of the Ukraine war
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Russian sabotage network behind Romanian arson attack, officials say
Official investigations link a suspected Russian sabotage network to a destructive arson attack near a Romanian weapons factory.
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Drones hit container ship off Bulgaria, crew safe and ashore
Commercial maritime traffic faces escalating danger as drones strike and sink a container ship off the coast of Bulgaria.
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Three Arab states back Greece in dispute over Turkey-Libya maritime accord
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European defense ministers warn Putin isn’t looking for peace
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A drone hit and sank a cargo vessel in new Black Sea attack near Romania, killing 1
NATO deploys additional forces to the Black Sea as war against Russia escalates amid rising regional tensions.
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UK's gaps in Arctic defence leave it open to Russian attacks, committee warns
British lawmakers warn that glaring gaps in the UK's Arctic defense and a frigate crisis leave the nation and NATO vulnerable to Russian attacks.
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Palantir says it cannot shut off NATO AI system as Europeans fear US tech dependence
Palantir executive Louis Mosley tells Europe it cannot avoid China and must manufacture necessary drones, raising dependence fears.
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Palantir vows NATO AI system has no ‘kill switch’ after Starlink row
Palantir reassures Europe that NATO's AI system lacks a kill switch following a Starlink row.
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Evidence of a Russian 'hybrid war' in Europe is vanishingly thin
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Talking to Putin: Europe seeks a negotiator-in-chief for Ukraine
European leaders are actively discussing the appointment of a single negotiator to engage directly with Vladimir Putin.
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NATO to bolster Black Sea presence with patrol aircraft, drones after attacks on commercial ships
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Russian APT28 Breaches NATO Naval Shipbuilder in NATO Country, Deploys New Reflective Loader
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Kremlin warned Germany after Leipzig airport sabotage that it won’t be the last attack, WSJ reports
Kremlin warnings following Leipzig airport sabotage have raised alarms across European aviation and NATO security.
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Exclusive | Airfield Attack Marked Opening Shot in Putin’s Stepped-Up Sabotage Campaign
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Kallas: Russian Black Sea strikes deepen ‘perfect storm’ for world food supplies
Escalating Russian strikes on shipping in the Black Sea prompt NATO to boost its regional military presence.
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Is Trump Getting Ready to Trade Ukraine for Iran?
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Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama ignores calls to resign amid violent clashes
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‘Sleepwalking into Putin’s trap’: How Russia is waiting at the gates of Europe
Recent reporting examines European defense posture as officials warn of strategic vulnerability against Russia.
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Lithuania told residents to go to shelters after detecting a flying object
Lithuania ordered residents into shelters after a suspected drone entered airspace and reportedly exploded.
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Romanian F-16s shoot down two drones over Black Sea, authorities say
Romanian F-16 fighter jets have shot down two drones over Black Sea waters following an airspace incursion.
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Zelensky says Ukraine has right to defend itself after Trump calls latest strikes a 'disgrace'
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Exclusive: Romania president calls for NATO oversight in the Black Sea
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Drone strikes in the Black Sea raise fears of Russian escalation to test NATO’s response
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Drone strike on ship in Romanian waters raises fear that war in Ukraine is spreading
A drone strike on a tanker in Romanian waters leaves seven crew missing, prompting a NATO response to Black Sea attacks.
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Russia suspected of striking two tankers in Nato waters
Two tankers burn off Romania's Black Sea coast in a suspected Russian strike within NATO waters.
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NATO may redeploy anti-drone defenses as attacks sink more Black Sea shipping
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NATO country that pays for Kyiv's Starlink warns Musk as his cap breaks Ukraine's drone missions: "As your European customers, we are watching you"
A NATO nation funding Kyiv's Starlink warns Elon Musk after new usage caps disrupt Ukrainian drone operations.
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Iran's rebels are strangling Middle East - UK must fight, ex-Nato boss warns
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Ukraine's Operation Vivaldi shows why artillery still matters in a drone fight
Ukraine's Operation Vivaldi liberates territory in Donetsk Oblast, highlighting the ongoing importance of artillery in drone warfare.
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Drones hit ships in Black Sea, sinking 1 and prompting rescue operations
Drone strikes in the Black Sea sink a merchant vessel near Bulgarian waters, triggering diplomatic action and rescue missions.