Germany prepares to host biggest NATO air deployment exercise
The 11 days of drills are set to take place amid heightened tensions with Russia as the Ukraine war escalates.
Europe’s technocracy is killing its global dreams
The EU wants to compete with the US and China on trade and innovation. The problem? Its 1990s-style bureaucracy.
Before and after: Satellite images show Kakhovka dam destruction
Amid flooding and a race to evacuate, Russia and Ukraine are trading blame for the Nova Kakhovka dam collapse
S Korea, Japan scramble jets due to China-Russia joint air patrol
China’s defence ministry says joint patrol with Russian bomber aircraft was part of exercises that first started in 2019.
Sanctions on Russia may not be working, we now know why
European businesses and third countries are actively circumventing sanctions, providing Russia with sanctioned goods and thus helping its war effort.
Belgium probes alleged use of its weapons in attack on Russia
A report claimed military aid given to Ukraine by NATO countries was used by pro-Ukraine fighters to attack Russia.
Russia claims to have thwarted ‘large-scale’ Ukraine attack
Claim comes as Ukraine prepares for a major counteroffensive to retake territory occupied by Russia.
A ‘Russian love affair’: Why South Africa stays ‘neutral’ on war
South Africa’s public stance of neutrality in the Russia-Ukraine war has been at variance with its decades-long relationship with Moscow. Why is that so?
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