Europe
NATO
France’s Top General Warns Forces to Brace for Russia ‘Shock’
“To assume that the 2022 invasion of Ukraine is the final attack and that it will not happen again on our continent is to ignore the risk facing our societies,” Gen. Fabien Mandon warned.
Oct. 23, 2025
NATO
‘We Are Watching’ – Royal Navy Warship Stalks Russian Destroyer in UK Waters
This was the first time a Royal Navy warship was tasked under NATO’s direct command for such a mission, a spokesperson said, adding that it was part of wider security efforts against Russia.
Oct. 22, 2025
Europe
ANALYSIS: Europe Faces the Loop Again: Support, Sanctions, Uncertainty
With the EU summit opening in Brussels tomorrow, Europeans seek to steady support for Kyiv – from weapons and frozen Russian assets to tougher sanctions on Moscow – aimed at pressuring Putin.
Oct. 22, 2025
Ukraine
More Progress on Gripens, But No Gripens Yet, Zelensky Says
The discussion to transfer Sweden’s advanced multirole fighters has been underway for some time, with Wednesday’s agreement supposedly laying the groundwork for future purchases.
Oct. 22, 2025
Zelensky
Gripens? Zelensky Visits Sweden, Norway
After a brief visit to Norway on Wednesday, Ukraine’s president is heading to Sweden for a “defense export” announcement, possibly linked to Gripen fighter jets.
Oct. 22, 2025
Russia
‘It’s the Right Decision’ – Russian ‘Neutral’ Skiers Banned From 2026 Olympics
Skiing’s governing body votes to keep Russian and Belarussian independent athletes out of Winter Olympic Games in Italy, while the IOC has already forbidden Russian teams from competing.
Oct. 22, 2025
Ukraine
Trump Says He Doesn’t Want ‘Wasted Meeting’ With Putin, as NATO Chief Scrambles to Washington
Experts warn “no miracles in diplomacy” after Washington rejects immediate meeting and Trump promises an update in two days. Congressional leader urges swift Ukraine support bill.
Oct. 22, 2025
Ukraine
Britain Ready to Spend £100M, Send Troops to Ukraine
UK State Defence Secretary has a plan for a Multinational Force Ukraine – designed to help secure Ukraine’s borders, skies and seas – if a ceasefire is reached.
Oct. 21, 2025
Europe
‘Ukraine Is the Victim Here’ – Top EU Diplomat Says Trump Is Wrong to Pressure Zelensky
“If aggression pays off, it serves as an invitation to use it elsewhere as well,” Kaja Kallas says at meeting of EU foreign ministers.
Oct. 21, 2025
NATO
Italy Could Join PURL After All, Report Says
Previously, Rome’s stance was that avenues other than NATO purchasing US weapons for Kyiv were available for Ukraine to receive military aid.
Oct. 21, 2025
Zelensky
EU Reportedly Eyes New Accession Rules
European diplomats who spoke anonymously to Politico say that, under the proposal, new member states would not have full voting rights for a period, as Zelensky had predicted earlier in October.
Oct. 21, 2025
UK
UK Armed Forces Authorized to Shoot Down Unidentified Drones Near Military Bases
UK Defense Secretary John Healey announced the “new legal powers” amid a spate of airspace violations widely attributed to Russia.
Oct. 20, 2025
Trump
Lavrov and Rubio Discuss Trump-Putin Summit in ‘Constructive’ Phone Call
Despite Zelensky’s stated willingness to attend the proposed talks in Budapest, neither the Kremlin nor the White House mentioned him in their statements.
Oct. 20, 2025
Europe
Macron: Europeans Should Have a Seat at ‘Budapest Table’
The French president said that any discussions about the “fate” of Ukraine and its war with Russia have implications for European security so its voice should be heard.
Oct. 20, 2025
Odesa
Odesa Bank Worker Exposed as FSB Agent: She Spied on Ukrainian Soldiers, Helped Plan Terror Attacks
SBU detained a bank employee in Odesa who was allegedly spying for Russia’s FSB, leaking personal data of Ukrainian soldiers to plan terrorist attacks, sabotage, and recruitment operations.
Oct. 20, 2025
Ukraine
Trump ‘Demands’ to Zelensky on Donbas Concessions Dominate Ukrainian Media
There is some serious daylight between how Fox News reports on US peacemaking efforts and President Donald J. Trump’s diplomatic skills, and how Ukrainian media reports it.
Oct. 20, 2025
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