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Russia predicts why NATO will collapse
Russia's foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, has predicted that the dramatic increase in NATO defense spending agreed last week ...
Russia, asked about defence spending, says it is NATO spending that risks collapse of alliance
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday that Moscow planned to cut its defence spending, but that he thought a ...
Ukraine war latest: Russia says 'catastrophic' decision could be end of NATO; Six killed in strikes across Ukraine
The Kremlin has accused Estonia of making a "direct threat" after it offered to host nuclear-capable aircraft from NATO.
Russia says Moscow now occupies all of Ukraine’s Luhansk region, illegally annexed in 2022
A Russia-appointed official in Ukraine’s occupied Luhansk region said Monday that Moscow’s forces have overrun all of it — one of four regions Russia illegally annexed from Ukraine in September 2022, ...
A NATO ally on Ukraine's border aims to increase its howitzer ammo production fivefold
Poland is looking to dramatically boost its artillery shell production, notably 155mm ammo. A minister said arms manufacturer ...
Russia Reacts to NATO Neighbor Hosting Nuclear-Capable Jets
"The F-35s have already been in Estonia and will soon return again in rotation," Estonia's defense minister Hanno Pevkur said ...
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CFR Resources on the NATO Summit
As this year’s NATO Summit approaches, key questions about the Russia-Ukraine war remain unresolved. Ceasefire talks have stalled, and the United States continues to struggle with how to compel ...
Putin ‘preparing for NATO war’ as Russian aircraft and ship production skyrockets
Russia is preparing for a longer-term conflict with NATO as aircraft and ship building increases, experts have said. Data ...
Russia says NATO needs to demonise it to justify 5% defence spending target
The Kremlin said on Tuesday that NATO was on a path of rampant militarisation and bent on portraying Russia as a "fiend of ...