With its powerful camera, the French Navy surveillance plane scouring the surface zoomed in on a cargo ship plowing the ...

The Baltic states are set to sever ties with Russia's power grid that date back to the 1950s, and instead integrate further ...

More than half the Arctic's coastline is Russian territory and in the last six years Moscow has built more than 475 military ...

The choice is Ireland’s alone, but Ireland’s EU partners – especially the most vulnerable – will want an answer. If the ...

Estonia, along with fellow Baltic states Latvia and Lithuania, is preparing finally to rid itself of one of the last vestiges ...

Things in the Arctic have never been hotter. In the past year, Russian nuclear submarines have practiced firing cruise ...

"Russian disinformation follows a classic "divide and rule" strategy—turning narratives upside down and exploiting the ...

We should then have only to include the North in our confederacy . . . and we should have such an empire for liberty as she ...

Defence spending by NATO's European members and Canada was 20% higher in 2024 than the previous year, NATO Secretary General ...

The dictator is seen as enraged by a succession of attacks by Ukraine on his oil refineries including the loss of key Ust-Luga port to export fuel. The scale of the attack led NATO to scramble ...

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