Officials prepare to hoist the Swedish national flag during a flag raising ceremony for Sweden's accession to NATO at the North Atlantic Alliance headquarters in Brussels, on March 11, 2024. John Thys | Afp | Getty Images NATO held its accession ceremony for Sweden, the 32nd member of the ...
Gerasimov added that modern Russia has never seen such "intensity of military hostilities", forcing it to carry out offensive operations to stabilise the situation. "Our country and its armed forces are today acting against the entire collective West," Gerasimov said. ...
The Ukrainian leader went on to say the ceasefire "should not be just for a few days, only to return to killing afterwards". "It must be immediate, full, and unconditional - for at least 30 days to ensure it is secure and guaranteed," he added. You can watch ourMoscow corr...
"We will return with better insight on how Congress can and should continue to support the Ukrainian people and our NATO allies and see firsthand the heartbreaking humanitarian impact of Putin's war of aggression," the 10 senators wrote in a joint statement ahead of their trip. –Amanda Maci...
“If there are NATO detachments in those territories, these territories would become a target - or possible target - for a strike,” Polansky added. “NATO is a very unfriendly bloc to us — it is an enemy and NATO itself admitted that Russia is the enemy. It means that Finland and Sw...
This year, NATO member states in Europe will invest a total of 380 billion U.S. dollars in defense, he said. "By the end of 2024, European Allies and Canada will have added more than 600 billion dollars for defense since we made the Defence Investment Pledge in 2014," he added. ...
"We want to stay neutral and no alliance," he added. Another protester voiced concern that the decision may affect future generations. The protest was organized by "Say no to NATO," which said joining NATO would run counter to the Swedish government's main task – protect...
•The Kremlin says the two Americans captured in Ukraine are "mercenaries" who had shot at Russian servicemen and were not covered by the Geneva convention, according to RIA, adding they should take responsibility for their "crimes". It later added their whereabouts remain unkn...
warhas ended, Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky said on Thursday.Zelensky said that while Ukraine has received “some positive messages” from countries who support it, “we need something more.” The Ukrainian president added, “I think that our friends will support us and see us in NATO....
“It was not possible to immediately ensure a safe return trip for everyone, since the front line has changed significantly, [and] parents and children found themselves on different sides,” she added. Lvova-Belova said that since October last year, the Russian authorities have been “consistentl...