Russia’s Ukraine invasion endangers global order, warns NATO chief
NATO chief Mark Rutte warned that Russia’s aggression in Ukraine poses global risks, with North Korean and Iranian backing magnifying these threats.
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NATO Defense Committee Head: “If Russia didn’t have nuclear weapons, we’d be in Ukraine”
The head of NATO's Military Committee declared the Alliance will not risk being "at risk as an organization" because of the threat of nuclear escalation.
NATO won’t intercept Russian missiles over Ukraine, Polish army chief reiterates
General Kukuła also emphasized the real risk of war, noting Russia's ongoing military buildup and stressing the importance of NATO cohesion.
NATO chief Rutte: “We must do more than just keep Ukraine in the fight”
Military cooperation between Russia and North Korea has created new urgency for Western support of Ukraine, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said.
Biden should push NATO to admit Ukraine, says US foreign policy analyst
According to McCain Institute Executive Director Evelyn Farkas, the US should expedite NATO membership for Ukraine to prevent escalating global threats.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 992: Denmark boosts Ukraine’s defense industry amid European security concerns
Denmark has announced a $600.6 million boost to Ukraine's defense sector.
Poland seeks UK, France support to secure Ukraine to prevent Kyiv’s concessions under Trump
Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk plans to meet with European leaders, including those from the UK and France, aiming to prevent potential concessions to Russia in a Trump-brokered peace deal.
Russian drone strikes NATO state ambassador’s home in Kyiv
Estonia's envoy to Ukraine Anneli Kolk escaped unharmed.
Russia captures 490 square kilometers of Ukrainian land in October 2024, largest gain since counteroffensive launched in 2023
The 490 square kilometers of Ukrainian land occupied by Russian forces in October 2024 represents the largest gain since the onset of the counteroffensive, but experts stress that assessing military success requires a deeper look at resource management, troop readiness, and strategic use of human potential.
FP analysis suggests Ukraine could pursue nuclear arms if denied NATO membership
Foreign Policy's analysis states Ukraine "can't avoid considering a nuclear weapon" if it fails to join NATO, with US support expected to diminish under Trump.
WSJ: Trump team considers forcing Ukraine to suspend NATO bid for 20 years
The President-elect’s team reportedly considers asking Ukraine to defer NATO plans as part of a strategy to end Russia's war.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 986: Russia plans record winter air attack on Ukraine
Meanwhile, Kyiv launches new programs to boost domestic arms production.
Ukraine launches low-interest loan program to boost arms production
The Ukrainian government has introduced a preferential loan program to help domestic arms manufacturers increase production and speed up deliveries to the military.
NATO’s Rutte says aid for Ukraine and Kyiv’s security pacts are bridge to NATO membership
Meanwhile, German Chancellor Scholz reiterated his opposition to immediate NATO membership actions.
100+ officials, experts warn of 1938 Munich-like betrayal of Ukraine as US votes
107 former and serving Western diplomats, politicians, military and intel chiefs appeal for a coalition of willing NATO nations to boost support to Kyiv.
Germany completes fourth training round for Ukrainian troops on Patriot air defense systems
These systems will help Ukraine counter increasing Russian aerial assaults, which is especially significant for the country's energy facilities and civilians ahead of the winter season.
Finland hosts major NATO artillery drills near Russian border
More than 5,000 troops from 29 countries will deploy 130 weapons systems in NATO's artillery drill spanning five European nations.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 981: Kyiv reveals only 10% of US aid reached Ukraine
Meanwhile, Ukrainian military intelligence said North Korean soldiers in Russian uniforms are preparing for frontline combat operations.
Canadian Foreign Minister Joly says Canada backs Ukraine’s path to NATO membership
Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly reaffirmed Canada’s support for Ukraine’s integration into NATO, emphasizing the alliance’s long-term goal of full membership for Kyiv.
Politico: Hungary flirts with Putin and snubs NATO meeting, situation reaching boiling point
Hungary's balancing act between east and west is raising alarm among NATO allies, with the situation reaching boiling point.