Politics
Poland’s prime minister said a negotiated end to the war in Ukraine could be achieved within weeks, offering the most optimistic assessment yet from a European leader as diplomatic efforts intensify to halt a conflict nearing its fourth year. Speaking after a government meeting in Warsaw following......
European leaders reaffirmed their collective support for Ukraine’s peace efforts after a joint call with U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, following their meeting at Mar-a-Lago in Florida. The conversation, which included top officials from France, Germany,......
Russia carried out a large-scale overnight missile and drone assault on Ukraine just hours before high-level peace discussions, heightening tensions as negotiators attempt to finalize a long-awaited framework to end the war. Explosions were reported across Kyiv and several regions after waves of Kinzhal,......
Amid growing security concerns, senior German officials have renewed warnings that NATO must enhance its preparedness for a potential Russian offensive in the coming years. The call follows a series of intelligence reports indicating Moscow’s rapid military buildup and renewed capacity for large-scale......
Ukraine endured a new wave of Russian aerial assaults early Tuesday as more than 650 drones and 30 missiles struck at least 13 regions, killing three civilians, including a small child, and injuring several others. The attacks came only two days after peace talks in Miami aimed at easing nearly four......
Poland placed its air defense forces on high alert on Tuesday after Russian airstrikes hit western Ukraine close to the Polish frontier. The Polish Armed Forces said fighter jets were launched and air surveillance intensified to secure national airspace and monitor activity near the conflict zone. According......
Russia’s military is too depleted to confront NATO after sustaining massive losses in its war against Ukraine, Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski said in an interview, describing Moscow’s current capacity as severely diminished for years to come. Sikorski told the Czech weekly Respekt that......
As tensions between Russia and Western allies intensify, European nations are embarking on their most ambitious defense buildup since the end of the Cold War. NATO members have committed to a unified strategy aimed at countering potential Russian military threats and preparing for the possibility of......
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk met in Warsaw to reaffirm their shared commitment to defense cooperation and economic recovery, shortly after the European Union approved a €90 billion interest-free loan to Ukraine for 2026–2027. The talks underlined......
Russian President Vladimir Putin sharply criticized European leaders in a speech in Moscow, calling them “piglets” just hours before a decisive European Union summit on Ukraine’s future funding. The comments, made at a defense ministry meeting, underscored the rising tension between......
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issued a stark warning in Brussels, cautioning that Ukraine faces a severe funding crisis unless the European Union secures new financial commitments by early 2026. Without urgent support, he said, Kyiv risks losing up to $50 billion in funding, forcing it to drastically......
Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed escalating Western rhetoric about possible conflict, accusing European leaders of fueling “hysteria” and spreading “falsehoods” over Moscow’s intentions. His comments come amid growing military coordination among European nations......
Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has warned that Russia is likely to reposition its military forces closer to NATO’s eastern front once a peace agreement is reached in Ukraine, underscoring continued security concerns across the region. Speaking ahead of the first Eastern Flank Summit in Helsinki,......