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Germany-Russia relations reach Cold War tension after Leipzig drone attack
Relations between Germany and Russia have deteriorated dangerously since the attempted drone attack at Leipzig Airport in early August. The European Union has stood firmly behind Berlin, while Moscow is threatening a matching response after Germany’s latest measures against it. Berlin has clearly identified Moscow as responsible for the hybrid-style attack, which failed to go […]
Russian President plans to send 400,000 more troops to Ukraine and refuses to back down
According to The Economist, the Russian president believes ending the war without capturing Donbas would endanger him with his own elite, as fears grow in the West over Kremlin plans for further escalation and repression
Greek Reserve Officers on NATO’s Front Line: Training, International Presence and First Place in Bucharest
The Greek APOEA delegation took part in civil-military cooperation exercises, the military pentathlon and CIOR committees – First place for Vasileios Tokas and fourth for Panagiotis Skordas in an event with 130 participants
Sweden to deploy fighter jets & warships to Finland
“Sweden responded to a Finnish request to strengthen its air defense due to the deteriorating security situation,” Swedish Defense Minister Pål Jonson told Reuters
Fear of Russian attack on NATO sends CIA chief to Moscow, US media reports
The visit of the CIA director to Moscow this week, an unusual event, was aimed at warning Russia not to attack NATO, several US media outlets reported yesterday, Wednesday, after US President Donald Trump attempted to downplay its significance. The Wall Street Journal and CBS reported that CIA Director John Ratcliffe tried to deter Russia […]
Germany’s ‘mammoth’ €12bn arms programme for long-range missiles in case of Russian attack
Berlin plans a four-pillar missile arsenal, cheap cruise missiles by 2027, US Tomahawks, and joint UK systems, targeting distances beyond 2,000 kilometres by the mid-2030s
French Patroller drones join Greece’s Achilles Shield defence system from September
The layered defence plan also includes 36 Israeli PULS rocket launchers within 18 months, expanded Class 1 drone output to 10,000 units annually, and full five-layer coverage across Greece within 35 months, Athens officials say
NYT: Moldova in Putin’s crosshairs as he seeks to strike at NATO — Russian agents, priests and vote-buying
An extensive New York Times investigation documents a major and costly Russian influence operation, ranging from training people to carry out violent acts to exerting political influence through churches
