NATO Ally Warns of Russia Launching 'Large-Scale' War in Europe
Russia could be willing to use force against European NATO countries if it perceives NATO as weakened or divided, Denmark's ...
US, Russia Leave Europe in the Cold During Ukraine Peace Talks
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US relations with Europe will never be the same after Trump’s call with Putin
Europe’s American century is over. Two geopolitical thunderclaps on Wednesday will transform transatlantic relations. Donald ...
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Russia’s military spending soars, surpassing all of Europe’s defense budgets combined — The Financial Times
Russia’s defense spending surged 42 percent in 2024, reaching 13.1 trillion rubles, or approximately $462 billion in purchasing power parity, The Financial Times reported on February 12, citing data ...
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Russian defense spending overtakes Europe, study finds
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has sent its defense spending skyrocketing, and is raising fears it will attack NATO next.
Russia says it will never swap Ukrainian territory for Kyiv-held parts of Kursk region
The Kremlin said on Wednesday Russia will never discuss trading the Ukrainian territory it holds for areas in Russia's ...
Growth in Russian military spending outpaces all European countries combined: Think tank
The rate of growth for Russia’s military spending outpaced all other European countries combined in 2024 as its invasion of ...
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Russia overtakes all of Europe on defense spending in key metric: IISS military balance
The spending figures included in the think tank’s newly published Military Balance report also show that in real-terms, Russia’s military expenditure increased by over 40 percent in 2024.
Baltic states unplug from Russia and join EU power grid
The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are now unplugged from Russia's electricity grid and have joined the ...
Hegseth rules out NATO membership for Ukraine and says Europe must be responsible for country’s security
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday that the war between Ukraine and Russia “must end,” that Kyiv joining NATO is unrealistic, and that the US will no longer prioritize European and ...
Trump on whether Ukraine, Russia are equal in peace talks: ‘It’s an interesting question’
President Trump on Wednesday would not say whether he considers Ukraine to be an “equal member” of efforts to end the war ...
Russia braces for oil output cuts as sanctions and drones hit
Russia may be forced to throttle back its oil output in the coming months as U.S. sanctions hamper its access to tankers to ...