Europe August 21, 2022 Russians, Ukrainian alleged spies for Kremlin arrested at Albania base after guards doused in chemical agent Two Russians and a Ukrainian citizen were arrested in Albania for alleged espionage for the Kremlin after military guards in the NATO country were injured by a “neo-paralyzing spray.”
Gubernatorial August 3, 2022 Italy ratifies NATO membership for Finland, Sweden Italy's parliament gave its final approval ratifying Finland and Sweden in the NATO alliance. The Senate voted by a majority of 202 to 13 in favor of the bill.
World July 18, 2022 US affirms Greek security in face of Turkish belligerence Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin reiterated the United States' support of Greece on Monday in the face of increasing tensions between Greece and Turkey over the Aegean Sea.
White House June 22, 2022 Biden attending G7, NATO summits amid 'the most serious security situation in decades' President Biden this week will travel to Germany for the G7 summit and Spain for the NATO summit as Russia seeks to test the alliance's resolve. A senior administration official described “the most serious security situation in decades.”
Ukraine June 10, 2022 Ukrainian leaders worried about 'war fatigue' among Western allies amid protracted conflict with Russia Ukrainian leaders are worried its Western allies will reach "war fatigue" as the conflict with Russia enters its fourth month.
Border security June 9, 2022 Mexico, Northern Triangle heads of state skip Summit of the Americas as illegal border crossings soar As Biden called for international cooperation on migration at the Summit of the Americas, the heads of Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras were all missing, sending their foreign ministers instead.
Alliances April 28, 2022 NATO chief says Finland, Sweden could join quickly NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday Finland and Sweden would be welcomed with open arms if they decide to join NATO following speculation the two countries would join.
Russia April 14, 2022 Russia makes nuclear threat to Sweden, Finland over NATO consideration Russia will have to bolster its defenses in the Baltic Sea -- including a potential nuclear escalation -- if Sweden and Finland join NATO, Moscow said on Thursday.
Russia March 27, 2022 US ambassador to NATO cleans up Biden’s remarks, says ‘US does not have a policy of regime change in Russia’ U.S. Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith said on "ӣƵ Sunday" that the U.S. does not have a policy of regime change towards Russia, clarifying earlier remarks by President Biden in Warsaw, Poland.
Ukraine March 13, 2022 Russians hit Ukrainian military base near Polish border, killing at least 35: Report Russian troops launched an airstrike on a Ukrainian military base just 15 miles east of the Polish border, officials said Sunday, in what appeared to be the westernmost attack of the war, according to a report.
Ukraine March 5, 2022 US, Poland in talks to help Ukraine acquire warplanes The United States is considering a deal with Poland to send U.S. warplanes to Warsaw to replace any Soviet-era fighter jets the NATO country sends to Ukraine.