Source link The EU’s top diplomat also warned that the US defense “umbrella” could soon cease to cover the continent A full-scale military conflict in Europe has become more likely due to the standoff with Russia, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, has claimed, while warning member states against […]
Source link The incendiary attacks happened two nights in a row, Lithuanian police have reported The Russian embassy in Vilnius has been subjected to attempted firebombings two nights in a row, Lithuanian police have reported. The incidents on Sunday and Monday involved Molotov cocktails being tossed at the Russian diplomatic mission in the early hours […]
Source link Sweden and Finland joining NATO changes the security landscape in the region, according to the military bloc’s command Washington is considering establishing a massive weapons depot in the Nordic countries following the recent accession of Finland and Sweden to NATO, Lt. Gen. Christopher Mohan, the deputy commanding general of US Army Materiel Command […]
Source link The world is now facing the most critical moment since the end of World War II, the Polish prime minister has said Europe has entered a “pre-war era” in which any scenario is possible and the threat of war is no longer a thing of the past, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said […]
Source link The facility in Romania will be “the size of a small town,” Euronews has reported Romania has started work on rebuilding an airbase that will become the largest NATO facility in Europe, according to Euronews. The base is located near the city of Constanta on the Black Sea, around 130km from the border […]
Source link Germany, Italy, Spain, and Belgium had the largest shortfalls last year, the newspaper has reported European members of NATO are €56 billion ($61 billion) short of meeting the US-led bloc’s defense spending target, research for the Financial Times by Germany’s Ifo Institute has revealed. Washington accounted for two-thirds of NATO’s $1.3 trillion total […]
Source link The country hopes to become one of the top four global economic powerhouses, the president has said © Getty Images/Mordolff You can share this story on social media: Follow RT on
Source link The South Asian nation is conducting the 50-nation MILAN 2024 exercises amid the Red Sea crisis Two Russian Navy vessels have arrived in India, where they will participate in the multinational MILAN 2024 drills. The Slava Class cruiser Varyag and the Udaloy class cruiser Marshal Shaposhnikov reached the port of Visakhapatnam in southern […]
Source link Once extremely prosperous states face a new reality, which could see old dark forces re-emerge A side effect of the tragic Ukrainian problem for Russian foreign policy is that it helps us to understand the degree of economic and moral decay that our other Western neighbors would have to reach in order to […]
Source link A combination of events this year could increase Hungary’s relative power on the continent, the prime minister has said Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has forecast a right-wing resurgence in Europe that will “occupy Brussels” and “Make Europe great again.” Hungary will take over the EU’s rotating presidency in July, after European Parliament […]
Source link Russia’s ambassador to London has argued that there is no legitimate threat of a military clash with British forces Russia’s ambassador to London has dismissed warnings of a potential war between Moscow and the UK, accusing British “idealogues” of trying to escalate hype around the Ukraine crisis into fueling a wider conflict, for […]
Source link Russia didn’t collapse under Western pressure and has strengthened relations with China, an adviser to PM Viktor Orban said Europe has been brought to its knees due to the stance taken by the US on the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, a chief adviser to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said. The […]
Source link The Russian economy keeps growing and has already become the largest in Europe and the fifth largest in the world in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP), President Vladimir Putin said while speaking at the ‘Everything for Victory’ forum in the city of Tula on Friday. PPP is a metric popular with many […]
Source link The unelected European Commission head made her priorities crystal clear by praising another cash dump on Ukraine “Agreement! The European Council delivered on our priorities. Supporting Ukraine…. A good day for Europe,” tweeted unelected European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday, as EU farmers “high-fived” her by throwing eggs, lighting fires […]
Source link Azerbaijan may quit the Council of Europe due to a dispute over human rights, the country’s official news agency APA reported on Thursday. The news came after the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) voted to suspend Baku’s delegation. According to APA, Azerbaijan “will not stand idle in the face of […]