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Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned that Europe risks destroying the “shared culture” of the West and in turn weaken bonds with the United States.

NATO Member Estonia has accused the Russian Federation of infiltrating a small group of security agents into its territory.

Database shows spike in arson and explosives from one in 2023 to 26 in 2024. Six have been documented so far in 2025.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday voiced readiness to drop his country’s bid to join NATO in exchange for Western security guarantees, but rejected the U.S. push for ceding territory to Russia as he arrived in Berlin for talks with U.S. envoys on ending the war.

The UK government has revealed that a British soldier was killed in Ukraine while testing an air defence system, in a tacit admission that London has troops on the ground in the war-torn country.

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine would be ready for elections within three months if partners can guarantee a safe vote during wartime and if its electoral law can be altered.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reaffirmed his strong refusal to cede any territory, resisting U.S. pressure for painful concessions to Russia as he moved ahead Tuesday to rally more European support for his country.

German lawmakers approved plan to attract more military recruits and mandatory fitness for service medical checks for young men.

Britain and Norway will mount joint naval patrols to protect undersea cables from Russia, the U.K. said Thursday.

Russia would totally eliminate European opponents and be left with “nobody to negotiate with” if war came, Putin said in belligerent remarks.

Citizens want fresh elections, they could see Zelensky outed, and they will happen “immediately” after ceasefire, Ukraine’s ousted FM said.

The most senior military officer in NATO has spoken of the utility of “pre-emptive strike” as a “defensive action”.

Top Trump administration officials are meeting Ukrainian negotiators in Florida this weekend, pushing to broker an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine and setting the stage for key talks planned this week in Moscow with Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

European Union lawmakers voted on Tuesday to deepen integration of the bloc’s defense industry with Ukraine as a U.S. peace plan remains in flux and Russia’s unconventional warfare operations rattle the 27-nation bloc.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday that his “main problem” with the 28-point peace plan proposed by the United States is that it legally recognizes territory Russia stole from Ukraine by force during the invasion that began in 2022.

The European counterproposal made during the Ukraine peace talks in Geneva on Sunday would reportedly allow Russia to be readmitted to the G8 alliance of major world economies and to place a cap on Ukraine’s military.

European leaders are set to meet in South Africa on Saturday to hash out alternatives to a U.S. plan to halt Russia’s war in Ukraine seen as favoring Moscow, while a top Ukrainian delegation prepares for direct talks with Washington.

President Donald Trump declared that he and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman are making the alliance between the United States and Saudi Arabia “stronger and more powerful than it’s ever been before.” 

The air forces of several NATO states were scrambled overnight to protect the airspace of the alliance along its eastern border.

Poland closes Russian consulate in response to a “false flag… act of state terrorism” which saw a strategic railway bombed by saboteurs.

Germany’s coalition government has agreed a new bill to enhance military service built around “needs based” conscription and clear troop targets, a report Thursday details.

Euro states once occupied by the Soviet Union are controlled as pawns by British puppet-masters who don’t care for them, Moscow claims.

Possible drone fragments found inside Romania’s border region following Russian strikes on Ukrainian Danube River ports overnight.

Britain is sending anti-drone equipment and personnel to Belgium after a spate of sightings near airports and military bases, the head of the U.K. military said Sunday.

Flights out of one of Europe´s biggest cargo airports were briefly suspended after drones were spotted, an airport official said Friday.

A former NATO Sec Gen warns unless there is “major change of strategy” in favour of giving more support Ukraine risks becoming “forever war”. 

Putin discussed what Russia would have to do to perform a nuclear test at short notice during a meeting of his Security Council in Moscow. 

Poland and Romania are deploying a new weapons system to defend against Russian drones, following a spate of incursions into NATO airspace.

The United States Agency for Global Media has formally transmitted a Congressional Notification to House appropriators advising that the agency will terminate and cease funding the Hungarian Language Service at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, ending U.S. taxpayer support for woke content broadcast into a NATO-allied nation.

President Zelensky “emphasised” to the leaders of his backers that they “must” provide financial aid for another “two or three years”. 

The main national airport of Lithuania is being repeatedly shut down by weather balloons carrying packets of contraband cigarettes.

Lithuania identified incursion into its airspace, as NATO discusses and clarifies under which circumstances it will shoot down Moscow jets.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said that he would argue that relations between the U.S. and NATO have “never been better, thanks to President Trump.” Because he ended the irritant of disparities in

President Donald Trump meets with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office on Wednesday, October 22.

Estonia has temporarily closed access for its citizens to a road they normally use that passes through a stretch of Russian territory, after the interior minister reported on a group of Russian soldiers standing there, Estonia’s public broadcaster said Sunday.

The Danish defense ministry said Saturday that “drones have been observed at several of Danish defense facilities” overnight Friday into Saturday. The renewed drone sightings come after there were several drone sightings in the Nordic country earlier this week, with some of them temporarily shutting down Danish airports.