As Yale University historian Timothy Snyder recently posted on X, “The only war that [Russian President Vladimir] Putin is winning is inside [U.S. President Donald] Trump’s head. Putin only wins the war on the ground by setting…
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Turkey Has Answers for a Vulnerable Europe
Facing a possibly existential security challenge, Europe needs to ask swift questions and find immediate solutions. It may not be to everyone’s taste given a history of troubled relations, but the continent has an obvious solution…
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EU-US rift triggers call for made-in-Europe tech – POLITICO
EuroStack advocates see that the tide can be turned only with sustained investment, guaranteed government demand, and unified rules on transferring and securing data.
Sebastiano Toffaletti, secretary-general of the Digital SME Alliance…
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Why did Putin’s Russia invade Ukraine and how could the war end?
Launching the biggest European invasion since the end of World War Two, Putin gave a fiery speech on TV declaring his goal was to “demilitarise and denazify” Ukraine.
Russia has repeatedly painted modern Ukraine as a Nazi state, in a crass…
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Trump Acts Exactly Like a Russian Asset Would
A few years ago, it would have looked like mission impossible for even the most capable Russian spy. Divide the United States from its allies? Check. Discredit its normative power (human rights, the rule of law, democracy,…
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European countries should ‘absolutely’ introduce conscription, Latvian president says
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European countries should “absolutely” be introducing conscription to combat the threat of Russian aggression, Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs said Sunday,…
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Russia uses gas pipeline to strike at Ukrainian troops from the rear
LONDON (AP) — Russian special forces walked inside a gas pipeline to strike Ukrainian units from the rear in the Kursk region, Ukraine’s military and Russian war bloggers reported, as Moscow claimed…
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Two-thirds of arms imports to Nato countries in Europe come from US
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Almost two-thirds of the arms imported by European members of Nato over the past five years were produced by the US,…
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Russian officials criticised for giving meat grinders to mothers of soldiers killed in Ukraine | Russia
Local officials from Russia’s ruling party have caused controversy by presenting mothers of soldiers killed in Ukraine with gifts of meat grinders, an appliance widely used to describe Russia’s brutal tactics on the frontline.
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How Trump is driving US towards Russia – a timeline of the president’s moves | Donald Trump
In just seven weeks since returning to the White House for a second term, Donald Trump has upended the US approach to the invasion of Ukraine and treated Russia increasingly not as an adversary, but an ally.
After tossing aside decades of…
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