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Estonia ‘ready to talk’ on Strait of Hormuz backup...

politico.com 3 tygodni temu Although defence Minister Hanno Pevkur said there had not been an authoritative U.S. request to Tallinn for help, he pointed to president Donald Trump’s broader call for NATO allies to supply assistance.

Inside the White home plan to sale the Iran war ...

politico.com 3 tygodni temu The administration is bucking decades of decorum by depicting the Iran war as a violent video game.

Against the war: Why is Spain challenging Trump’s ...

3 tygodni temu While Spain clearly rejects Tehran’s policies, it simultaneously opposes the usage of military force outside the framework of global law. In practice, this means adopting the function of a normative actor—one that does not so much take sides in......

Russia is changing its drone strike tactics

3 tygodni temu The fresh maneuver was announced on March 3 by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, through the RBK-Ukraine news agency. It involves Shaheds flying at very low altitudes.

France increases its military presence in the medi...

3 tygodni temu French armed forces presently keep around 8,000 troops in the mediate East, supported by nearly 50 Rafale fighter jets and respective naval assets. The core of the maritime presence is the aircraft carrier *Charles de Gaulle*, equipped with appro...

Another Patriot strategy deployed in Turkey

3 tygodni temu Adana state is home to the Incirlik Air Base, where personnel from the United States, Qatar, Spain, Poland, and Turkey are stationed. The deployment of the additional strategy was announced on Wednesday by Turkish Ministry of defence spokesperson...

You are not safe anywhere. The realities of the ac...

3 tygodni temu A turning point came with the Belarusian presidential election of August 9, 2020. As a consequence of the regime’s repression of the opposition, many activists were forced to leave the country, including Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Lukashenka’s challe...

Anti-corruption as an component of strategical s...

3 tygodni temu Anti-corruption reforms have become not only part of the process of modernizing the state, but besides 1 of the key conditions for obtaining Western financial support, maintaining the home and global credibility of the authorities, and deepening ...

France drills atomic deterrence, sends signal to ...

3 tygodni temu During the night, France carried out a large-scale exercise involving around 40 aircraft, including Rafale and Mirage 2000 fighters, AWACS aircraft, and A330 MRTT tankers. The script simulated a atomic strike mission conducted in a degraded environ...

Pentagon says lethal boat strikes are ‘just the be...

politico.com 3 tygodni temu A top DOD authoritative besides told lawmakers on Tuesday that the anticipation of deploying ground forces hasn’t been ruled out.

‘WE DO NOT request THE aid OF ANYONE’: Trump ra...

politico.com 3 tygodni temu Their assistance, the president said on Tuesday, is no longer needed

Finland and Sweden bolster NATO’s northern flank

3 tygodni temu Minister Jonson met, during the Cold consequence 26 exercise, with his Finnish counterpart Antti Häkkänen and besides the Norwegian minister Tore O. Sandvik. As Jonson emphasised, „together we are strengthening NATO’s deterrence and defence posture...

Trump faces “all-in” minute on Iran

3 tygodni temu The departure of a elder counterterrorism authoritative is not just a personnel change but a political signal. At a time of active military engagement, it reflects deepening divisions within the US safety establishment. Opposition to the war is no...

Is Russia becoming the biggest winner of the war i...

3 tygodni temu The U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the easing of sanctions by introducing a 30‑day authorization to acquisition Russian oil presently aboard tankers. The main goal of this decision is to halt the dynamic increase in global oil pric...

France searches for a successor to the M270. Korea...

3 tygodni temu The choice will carry not only operational implications but besides industrial and strategical consequences, shaping France’s position within Europe’s evolving safety architecture. Aleksander Olech, PhD, speaks with Léo Péria-Peigné of IFRI about ...

Russia’s energy revenues emergence despite sancti...

3 tygodni temu According to the latest data from[CREA](https://energyandcleanair.org/february-2026-monthly-analysis-of-russian-fossil-fuel-exports-and-sanctions/) (Centre for investigation on Energy and Clean Air), in February 2026 Russia’s fossil fuel export reve...

Trieste and the fresh routes of global trade

3 tygodni temu _Commentary by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of abroad Affairs Antonio Tajani_

Unique solutions of the French Republic in the fig...

3 tygodni temu Terrorist threats, including increasing radicalisation, are on the emergence in Europe, posing a threat to all countries on the continent. In addition to global action, specified as engagement in the global fight against terrorism, there is simp...

“Iran after the war will not be the same country” ...

3 tygodni temu _An interview with Dr. Arman Mahmoudian, a full-time in-house investigation fellow at the Global and National safety Institute (University of South Florida), an expert on mediate east and Russian affairs._

Nepal after the revolution and elections: Which wa...

3 tygodni temu In September 2025, Nepal dominated global headlines due to the extraordinary brutality of what came to be known as the “Gen Z Revolution”. The immediate trigger for the unrest was the government’s decision to block most social media platforms....

New toy in the Turkish arsenal: The K2 kamikaze dr...

3 tygodni temu The system’s scope exceeds 2000 kilometres, enabling it to carry out long-range missions. It is equipped to operate in swarms thanks to the AI-powered autonomous swarm flight. Navigation, targeting, and engagement are besides full automated and AI...

Baltic Sea as an arena of information warfare

3 tygodni temu From the position of actors conducting disinformation campaigns, the Baltic region offers an almost perfect operational environment. respective structural factors make it peculiarly susceptible to influence operations: advanced energy vulnerabil...

U.S. deploys Marines to Iran

3 tygodni temu The United States is expanding its military presence in the mediate East, with the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli and a Marine Expeditionary Unit set to deploy to the region. The decision raises questions about the future course of...

Forecast: EU's collective safety and its impact o...

3 tygodni temu In this context, the Russian Federation, while remaining 1 of the main sources of regional threats, could paradoxically become a origin whose actions — shaped by evolving geopolitical circumstances — may contribute to greater stableness in Centra...

France and Italy search safe passage deal with Ir...

3 tygodni temu The ongoing conflict in the mediate East is increasingly affecting global energy markets and the wider economy. In response, France and Italy have initiated talks with Tehran aimed at negotiating an agreement that would warrant the safe passage of....

Costs push France toward caution on Iran

3 tygodni temu French Rafale aircraft have been actively intercepting Iranian Shahed drones over the United arabian Emirates under defence agreements between Paris and Abu Dhabi. The operations have proven effective, with a advanced success rate in neutralising i...

The strategical importance of SAMP/T: the Ukraine...

3 tygodni temu The aerial threat environment on the Ukrainian battlefield is highly complex. Russia is conducting a multi-vector run that combines drone warfare with long-range rocket strikes. It besides deploys short-range ballistic missiles specified as the...

Crew of fatal US military crash included Alabama f...

politico.com 3 tygodni temu The aircraft was supporting military operations against Iran.

The economics of war: the West must embrace mass p...

3 tygodni temu The improvement of mass-used strike systems has accelerated sharply over the past 2 to 3 years, above all since Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. As early as 2022, Ukrainian military intelligence estimated that Moscow would be able to produce 6...

Indonesia at forefront of the Gaza peace mission: ...

3 tygodni temu Following the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas on 10 October 2025, the parties to the conflict provisionally agreed to a peace plan proposed by Trump, in which the Board of Peace (BoP) was to service as the main institutional...

Carney’s Indo-Pacific tour tests the promise of mi...

3 tygodni temu Much has already been said about Mark Carney’s January speech at the planet economical Forum, in which the Canadian Prime Minister argued that mediate powers specified as Canada must unite in consequence to increasingly aggressive large powers....

Command Change in Ukraine’s 159th Mechanized Briga...

militaryland.net 3 tygodni temu There has been a change of command in Ukraine’s 159th Mechanized Brigade, which was formed 2 years ago on March 12, 2024. Colonel Oleksandr Demchuk, the brigade’s first commander who...

Hegseth ignored military officials erstwhile he ...

politico.com 3 tygodni temu The defence secretary’s decision to cut offices that mitigate civilian harm faces renewed attention as the Pentagon investigates a strike that killed hundreds of Iranian children.

Dispute over SAFE in Poland. What is the situation...

4 tygodni temu Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz co-chaired the EU abroad Affairs Council (Defence) in its informal format together with the EU’s advanced typical for abroad Affairs and safety Policy. Image: Polis...

Serbia possesses Chinese supersonic cruise missile...

4 tygodni temu On the evening of March 12, Serbian president Aleksandar Vucic acknowledged that his country possesses Chinese supersonic air-to-ground cruise missiles. Judging from photos published, the missiles are likely to be Chinese-produced CM-400AKGs mounte...

Hegseth, attacking press, declares triumph is clo...

politico.com 4 tygodni temu The defence secretary gave small indication on how or erstwhile the war would end.

French soldier dies after a drone attack in Iraq

4 tygodni temu A drone strike was carried out on Thursday, March 12, targeting the Mala Kara base close Erbil in Iraqi Kurdistan. At this time, it is confirmed that 1 French soldier was killed and respective others were wounded. Earlier, pro-Iranian...

Iranian armed forces going AWOL

4 tygodni temu Sources cited on Thursday by the Iran global news service reported on the crisis within the Iranian army. According to these sources, the IRGC has refused to assist wounded soldiers and is keeping for itself the dwindling stock of...

Shadow fleet vessels exposed in Sweden

4 tygodni temu In the evening on March 12, the Swedish Coast defender boarded a ship that was suspected to be a shadow fleet vessel close Trelleborg. Swedish civilian Defence Minister Carl-Oskar Bohlin reported that „the vessel is called Sea Owl 1...

East Front News #86: Sabotages in Poland; Ukraine ...

4 tygodni temu East Front News is simply a weekly newsletter summarizing the past week’s most crucial events concerning safety and the situation in the Central and east Europe region. It includes first opinions and comments, along with key news items crucial ...

Getting legislature to pay for the Iran war won't...

politico.com 4 tygodni temu Republicans say the administration hasn’t suggested it needs more backing for the U.S.-Israel operation.

Ukraine is getting closer to independent drone pro...

4 tygodni temu Ukraine has come a long way in drone manufacturing. According to *The fresh York Times*, “just a year ago, most Ukrainian defence companies were incapable to produce printed circuit boards, a fundamental component of tiny strike drones.” Today, Uk...

Revamped Staatsräson: Merz’s Germany hardens speec...

4 tygodni temu While the German government continues to treat Israel’s safety as a cornerstone of its abroad policy, Berlin is adopting a noticeably sharper tone. Chancellor Friedrich Merz has late warned against a protracted war with Iran, condemned annexation ...

Pentagon: First week of Iran war cost about $11B

politico.com 4 tygodni temu The defence Department’s acting comptroller said officials plan to submit a supplemental budget request to legislature in the coming days.

France’s controversial arms exports to Serbia and ...

4 tygodni temu France controversially sells advanced weapons to both Croatia and Serbia, despite Serbia’s close ties to Russia and its differing alignment with Europe.

The priorities of Washington’s abroad policy

4 tygodni temu Rising tensions in Iran direct the attention of the United States toward the mediate East. Although rivalry with China remains a key mention point for Washington, the increasing number of parallel crises results in an increased dispersion of resou...

Türkiye sends F-16s to Cyprus. fresh safety arch...

4 tygodni temu This decision was made in the context of rising regional tensions, sparked by renewed confrontation between Israel, the United States, and Iran, as well as the expanding militarization of Cyprus. Ankara has presented the deployment as a defensive me...

The American army is introducing a fresh hand gre...

4 tygodni temu The outdated series of grenades will be phased out, as their usefulness had already been limited due to safety concerns regarding their asbestos body. The body of the fresh grenade is made of plastic and is full utilised upon...

FBI opens another global office. peculiar agent...

4 tygodni temu The investigations will cover organized crime, money laundering, and corruption, Interior Minister John Reimberg said on March 11. The agreement between the United States and Ecuador may be seen as part of the cooperation under the Americas Counter-C...

Urgent gathering in Bucharest. Romania to assist ...

4 tygodni temu On 11th March, at the request of Romanian president Nicușor Dan, an emergency gathering of the ultimate Council of National Defence of Romania was convened. The gathering of the body liable for taking key decisions regarding Romania’s national ...