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Estonian intelligence: Russia won’t attack NATO this year but fears European rearmament
Moscow has no intention of attacking NATO countries in the near term as European defense measures force Russia to "carefully calculate its actions," Estonia's intelligence chief Kauppo Rosin told journalists while presenting the agency's annual assessment.
Seoul found a legal path to arm Ukraine. Here’s the blueprint.
Poland's $14 billion tank deal created an indirect pipeline other allies can replicate
Ukrainian drones hit Russia’s largest Baltic gas hub in Ust-Luga strike (VIDEO)
The precision strike on Novatek's cryogenic fractionation unit marks Ukraine's second successful attack on the strategic port this year.
Frontline report: Poland’s fighter jets now scramble nightly while Russian drones test NATO’s eastern border
The unmanned aircraft flew close enough to Vilnius for residents to capture video footage, initially sparking fears that a live munition had penetrated NATO airspace
For first time, Estonian troops test US-supplied HIMARS in drills denounced by Russia as “provocation”
Estonian rocket artillery fired precision strikes from Saaremaa island in a bold first exercise, triggering threats from Moscow.
Russia outguns NATO, producing more ammunition in three months than Alliance makes in year
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte reveals a staggering arms race, urging urgent steps to bolster air and missile defenses ahead of looming threats.
Tiny Latvia sends thousands of drones in heavyweight military aid to Ukraine
Latvia got burned by the USSR. Now it’s sending 12,000 drones to help Ukraine return the favor in 2025.
Frontline report: Ukraine taught NATO how to fight — now its weakest link is turning into billion-dollar fortress
The initiative includes the reconstruction of 113 kilometers of road.
Putin’s war plan unchanged, Estonia’s defense chief says ahead of Brussels meeting which aims to bring more aid to Kyiv
Moscow’s drone swarm signals peace talk doublespeak.
Putin ignores ceasefire proposal, demands Ukraine return to talks where he wanted his close ally in power
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys sharply criticized Putin's response to the proposed 30-day ceasefire, accusing him of escalating terror instead of pursuing dialogue and called for tightening of sanctions.
Putin’s aide warns NATO’s “war games” near Kaliningrad could trigger response while Russia stages its largest military buildup since invasion of Ukraine
While Patrushev alleges NATO plots against Russian territory, Belarus quietly prepares to host an exercise mirroring the exact scale and pattern of Russia's pre-Ukraine invasion deployments.
Russia spy chief warns NATO: Poland and Baltic States to “suffer first” in event of war
Russia’s spy chief warned that NATO’s eastern members would be hit first in a potential war, echoing past invasion patterns as Belarus prepares for joint drills with Moscow.
Estonia to construct 600 Ukraine’s war-tested bunkers along Russian border
The fortifications are engineered to withstand direct hits from 152mm artillery shells.
Airbus chairman warns Putin may plan to seize Suwałki Corridor using Crimea invasion playbook
Airbus chairman warns Putin sees a window of opportunity to attack NATO amid US-Europe tensions and Russia's unsustainable war economy, with the strategic Suwałki Corridor as the likely target.
Kremlin prepares Russians for new mass mobilization, Ukrainian official says
Ukrainian defense official Andrii Kovalenko reveals that Putin's advisors are studying population reactions to mobilization messaging, potentially signaling preparations for the war with Baltic states.
Estonian president says EU should consider full trade embargo on Russia
His call reflects a growing consensus among European leaders that true energy independence is vital for stability, especially in the wake of the Russo-Ukrainian War.
The Telegraph: Russia’s “homeless” Mediterranean Fleet retreats as NATO claims two seas
With Russian warships evacuating from Syria’s Tartus base, Moscow’s Mediterranean presence is vanishing—just as NATO strengthens control over the Baltic.
Estonia commits € 600 million to strengthen Ukrainian Navy after successful maritime strikes
Estonia pledges the funding to enhance Ukraine's naval forces and maritime infrastructure.
Russo-Ukrainian War, day 1070: Ukraine secures $1.5 billion in foreign investment through ZBROYARI project
Meanwhile, North Korea has intensified its support for Russia by delivering artillery systems previously aimed at Seoul.