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 […]
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Europe $56bn behind on NATO spending target – FT — RT World News
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 […]
Russian economy strongest in Europe – Putin — RT Business News
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
Russian warships train in India alongside vessels from US, Europe and Iran — RT India
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 […]
Western Europe could become the new Ukraine — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
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 […]
Make Europe great again – Orban — RT World News
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 […]
UK ‘ideologues’ want Ukraine conflict to engulf all of Europe – Moscow — RT World News
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 […]
Europe brought to its knees by US policy on Ukraine – top Hungarian official — RT World News
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 […]
Russian economy largest in Europe – Putin — RT Business News
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 […]
Von der Leyen celebrates ‘a great day for Europe’ as farmers trash Brussels — RT World News
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 […]
Ex-Soviet state looking to leave Council of Europe – media — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
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 […]
WHO Europe calls for ‘urgent’ measles vaccination — RT World News
Source link The international health body pointed to a 40-fold jump in cases between 2022 and 2023 The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for an “urgent” vaccine campaign to combat measles outbreaks across Europe, after registering over 42,000 infections last year. The agency’s European branch sounded alarms over the surge in cases in a […]
Migration to Europe to surge in 2024 – think tank — RT World News
Source link War, elections, and the prospect of Donald Trump in the White House could all drive more immigrants to the continent, the report claimed Migration to Europe will increase this year beyond its already record levels, an Austrian-based think-tank has warned. With opposition parties across the continent threatening a crackdown on immigration, the group […]
Slavs may unite to ‘raze’ Western Europe – EU lawmaker — RT World News
Source link Sending more aid to Ukraine will only get people killed and lead to revolt, an MEP from Slovakia has warned An EU lawmaker who founded the Slovak PATRIOT party has warned his European Parliament colleagues that continuing to send weapons to Ukraine will only get more Slavic people killed in Kiev’s conflict with […]
Trump a ‘threat’ to Europe – ECB chief — RT Business News
Source link The former US president’s potential return to the White House in 2025 is a source of concern, according to Christine Lagarde Donald Trump’s potential election as US president in 2024 is “clearly a threat” to Europe, judging by the policies he pursued during his first term in office, European Central Bank (ECB) President […]