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Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova speaking at a briefing on the Iran conflict June 2026

Russia Warns NATO’s Plans to Arm Ukraine Are ‘Recklessly Aggressive’

Russia's foreign ministry called NATO's plans to develop advanced weapons for Ukraine 'recklessly aggressive,' with spokeswoman Maria Zakharova warning that the enterprises building them could draw heavier Russian fire. The warning comes

June 30, 2026

by Russia Desk

Donald Trump and Recep Tayyip Erdogan ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara

Trump Says He’d Skip NATO Summit Without Erdogan as Turkey Arrests 209

Donald Trump told Recep Tayyip Erdogan he would have skipped the July 7-8 NATO summit in Ankara were it not for his personal relationship with the Turkish leader, a disclosure that laid bare the transactional logic underpinning U.S. engagement with

June 26, 2026

by News Room

Vladimir Putin speaking at BRICS multilateral summit in Kazan Russia

Russia Warns West Is Militarizing Asia Pacific as Putin Heads to ASEAN Summit in Kazan

Russia's ambassador to ASEAN says the West is actively pumping weapons into Asia Pacific countries and

Russian Iskander-M missile launcher during nuclear forces exercises in Belarus May 2026

Russia’s Nuclear Weapons in Belarus Now Serve as Formal Deterrent Against NATO, Ukraine, Moscow Declares

Russia's Foreign Ministry declared on Saturday that tactical nuclear weapons deployed in Belarus constitute a formal counterbalance to NATO and Ukraine — language that upgrades the nuclear posture from a military arrangement

June 14, 2026

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US warship NATO allied forces Europe military capability gap 2026

NATO Says US Jet Cuts Are Manageable. The Real Gaps Are Somewhere Else.

NATO sources say replacing the US fighter jets being pulled from Europe is not the hard part. Missile defense, aerial refueling, and space-based surveillance are where the alliance has no ready answer

June 14, 2026

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US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles and F-16 fighter jets in flight, the aircraft being cut from NATO's European posture

America Tells Europe to Spend More, Then Pulls a Third of Its Fighter Jets Off the Continent

The Pentagon will cut the fighter jets it commits to NATO in Europe from 150 to 100, pull every aerial tanker, and redeploy a carrier and a submarine, the New York Times

June 12, 2026

Government and Politics·News

John Healey, the UK defence secretary who resigned over Keir Starmer's defence spending plan, during a visit to Kyiv

Britain’s Defence Secretary Quits, Warning Starmer’s Budget Could Make the Country Less Safe

John Healey resigned with a letter accusing Starmer of funding defence at 2.68 percent of GDP against a 3.5 percent pledge, taking the armed forces minister with him, the sixth ministerial departure

June 12, 2026

Government and Politics·News

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron at the EU Informal Summit in Belgium, February 2026

Merz Says More European Countries Will Join France-Germany Nuclear Deterrence Initiative

At the ILA Berlin Air Show on Wednesday, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz declared that other European nations will join the France-Germany nuclear deterrence initiative — a signal that the continent's post-Cold War

June 10, 2026

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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte speaks at a press conference at NATO headquarters in Brussels

Whitaker Says NATO Has No Intent to Threaten Russia, Even as Lavrov Accuses Alliance of Imposing Its Rules on Eurasia

U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker reaffirmed on Wednesday that the alliance has no intention of threatening Russia, even as Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accused NATO of trying to impose its security

June 10, 2026

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US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker at 7th Army Training Command Balli Air Field in Grafenwoehr Germany

Some NATO Allies Are Still Too Close to Huawei, US Ambassador Warns at North Atlantic Council

US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker said Wednesday that some alliance members remain too willing to use Huawei equipment despite repeated warnings at the North Atlantic Council, as Washington presses allies to

June 10, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News·Technology

US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker with US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth at NATO headquarters Brussels

Trump Will Deploy Full US Military Force If Iran Misses Its Chance for a Deal, NATO Envoy Warns

US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker warned Wednesday that Donald Trump will mobilize the full weight of American military power if Iran fails to reach a deal within a 'prudent' timeframe —

June 10, 2026

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Finnish President Alexander Stubb speaks on Europe-Russia diplomatic talks, June 2026

Stubb Says Europe Must Open Diplomatic Channel With Putin as US Talks Stall

Finnish President Alexander Stubb declared Wednesday that it is time for Europe to reach out and hold direct diplomatic talks with Vladimir Putin, stepping into a vacuum left by frozen American-mediated negotiations.

June 10, 2026

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at CSTO Council of Foreign Ministers meeting in Kazan June 2026

Lavrov Chairs CSTO Ministers Meeting in Kazan as Armenia’s Empty Chair Signals Alliance Crisis

Russia's foreign minister chaired a CSTO Council session in Kazan on Wednesday, calling NATO expansion into Ukraine a destabilizing act — but the summit's most pointed signal came from the country not

June 10, 2026

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Russia Warns NATO’s Plans to Arm Ukraine Are ‘Recklessly Aggressive’

Russia Warns West Is Militarizing Asia Pacific as Putin Heads to ASEAN Summit in Kazan

Russia’s Nuclear Weapons in Belarus Now Serve as Formal Deterrent Against NATO, Ukraine, Moscow Declares

Britain’s Defence Secretary Quits, Warning Starmer’s Budget Could Make the Country Less Safe

Merz Says More European Countries Will Join France-Germany Nuclear Deterrence Initiative

Whitaker Says NATO Has No Intent to Threaten Russia, Even as Lavrov Accuses Alliance of Imposing Its Rules on Eurasia

Some NATO Allies Are Still Too Close to Huawei, US Ambassador Warns at North Atlantic Council

Trump Will Deploy Full US Military Force If Iran Misses Its Chance for a Deal, NATO Envoy Warns

Stubb Says Europe Must Open Diplomatic Channel With Putin as US Talks Stall

Lavrov Chairs CSTO Ministers Meeting in Kazan as Armenia’s Empty Chair Signals Alliance Crisis

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