Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico has declared that Slovakia will block Ukraine’s accession to NATO, citing concerns that it could be the trigger for World War 3. Fico, who had expressed reservations about Ukraine’s NATO membership even before recent elections, now claims that he will exercise Slovakia’s veto power to […]
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The NATO-Ukraine Council will hold an inaugural meeting at the chiefs of staff level as part of the North Atlantic Alliance’s Military Committee session scheduled for Jan. 17-18, according to the alliance’s website. The meeting will include defense chiefs from allied countries, as well as their Swedish counterpart. Read also: […]
Vladimir Putin is sending combatants with “unhealed wounds” and amputated limbs into the fighting in Ukraine, the Ministry of Defence has said. The MoD has claimed members of Russia’s Shtorm-Z penal units are “highly likely” being returned to combat duties with wounds which haven’t healed, and even after amputations. Shtorm-Z […]
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin‘s recent public comments regarding NATO pose a credible threat to Western security if Russia achieves its military objectives in Ukraine, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote in its Dec. 17 assessment. Putin said in a Russian state television interview on Dec. 17 that […]
He replied: “They will have to find common ground because they will have to reckon with us.” The Kremlin chief added that the West had not understood the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union. Speaking of his view in 2000, Putin said: “I really did have a naive impression. “The […]
Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin said US President Joe Biden’s claim that Russia would attack a NATO country if he won in Ukraine was complete nonsense, adding that Russia had no interest in fighting with the NATO military alliance. Biden earlier this month warned that if Putin won a victory over Ukraine then […]
Putin says Biden’s comments about Russia attacking Nato country ‘complete nonsense’ The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, said the US president Joe Biden’s remark that Russia would attack a Nato country if he won in Ukraine was complete rubbish, Reuters reports, adding that Russia had no interest in fighting with the […]
Russian combat UAV crashing on Romanian soil on Dec. 14 was not a deliberate attack by Moscow, NATO acting press secretary Dylan White said in a Twitter post. He said the Alliance members “firmly condemn” Russian attacks on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine and along the Danube. Read also: Why are […]