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Tusk Warns Russia May Be Ready for Global Confrontation by 2027

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk says in a speech on Saturday that Russia may be ready for a confrontation with the West in 2027, reports [Omni](https://omni. se/polen-ryssland-redo-for-global-konfrontation-2027/a/dRVMaO) with reference to the Polish news agency PAP.

Tusk Warns Russia May Be Ready for Global Confrontation by 2027

Lavrov Claims Trump Faces EU Pressure Over Ukraine Strategy

USA will send top-class weapons to Ukraine – and threatens Russia with giant tariffs if no peace agreement is in place within 50 days. But the weapons bill will be paid by Europe.

Lavrov Claims Trump Faces EU Pressure Over Ukraine Strategy

Kristersson Welcomes Trump's Decision on Advanced Weapons for Ukraine

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson writes on X that he welcomes the US President Donald Trump's decision to send more advanced weapons to Ukraine, and that Trump increases the economic pressure on Russia. The weapons to Ukraine will be financed by Nato and sent to Ukraine via other member countries, including Sweden.

Kristersson Welcomes Trump's Decision on Advanced Weapons for Ukraine

Paasikivi: Russia Feeling Pressure Amid US Threats Over Ukraine

High tariffs against Russia and its trading partners, as well as "first-class weapons" to Ukraine. This is what US President Donald Trump is threatening with if Moscow does not make peace with Ukraine within 50 days.

Paasikivi: Russia Feeling Pressure Amid US Threats Over Ukraine

Trump Warns Russia of 100 Percent Tariffs Over Ukraine Conflict

Donald Trump promises more American weapons to Ukraine – and threatens Russia with powerful ”second-hand” tariffs if the country does not reach an agreement on peace with Ukraine within 50 days. They will be at 100 percent, says Trump.

Trump Warns Russia of 100 Percent Tariffs Over Ukraine Conflict

Trump to Announce Aggressive Ukraine Weapons Plan Including Patriots

USA will send copies of the air defense system Patriot to Ukraine, confirms Donald Trump. The message comes ahead of Monday's heightened American message about the war.

Trump to Announce Aggressive Ukraine Weapons Plan Including Patriots

NATO Budget Deal May Boost EU-US Trade, Says EU Leader

The agreement with the USA on new budget targets in Nato can help Europe even in the trade war, hopes EU's Council President António Costa. .

NATO Budget Deal May Boost EU-US Trade, Says EU Leader

Europe Urged to Train Soldiers Amid US Security Concerns

If the security cooperation between the USA and Europe is to persist, Europe had better quickly train soldiers who are ready for battle, believes the political scientist and security expert Stephen Brooks. If Russia attacks again, the USA wants to avoid sending hundreds of thousands of ground soldiers.

Europe Urged to Train Soldiers Amid US Security Concerns

German Social Democrats Face Internal Push for Closer Russia Ties

Nato is arming up to meet the Russian threat – but in some places discontent is growing. In the German Social Democrats, party forces are mobilizing to slow down the giant investment in defense and work for "detente and cooperation with Russia".

German Social Democrats Face Internal Push for Closer Russia Ties

Sweden to Acquire Long-Range Weapons Capable of Striking Russia

The Armed Forces will soon make a decision to acquire long-range weapons that can strike targets within Russia. Supreme Commander Michael Claesson also wants significantly more drones and to expand the air defense.

Sweden to Acquire Long-Range Weapons Capable of Striking Russia

Sicily Bridge Proposal: Italy Seeks NATO Budget Inclusion

A bridge to Sicily can help Italy reach Nato's new budget target. At least Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani thinks that it should be possible to count the construction cost as an investment of benefit also for the military.

Sicily Bridge Proposal: Italy Seeks NATO Budget Inclusion

Supreme Commander Supports NATO's 5-Percent Defense Goal

Sweden's Supreme Commander Michael Claesson welcomes that the NATO countries have agreed on the 5-percent goal. I think it's a good decision, he says to TT.

Supreme Commander Supports NATO's 5-Percent Defense Goal

NATO Buildup Agreed for Swedish Security Boost

NATO countries' leaders have agreed on a significant buildup over the next ten years. This is a big win for Europe and actually for Western civilization, says US President Donald Trump.

NATO Buildup Agreed for Swedish Security Boost

Rutte Supports Trump's Decision to Share Flattering SMS

Nato's Secretary General Mark Rutte thinks it's "completely okay" that the US President Donald Trump published Rutte's flattering sms to him on the platform Truth Social. In the message, Rutte calls Trump's actions in the Iran war "completely extraordinary".

Rutte Supports Trump's Decision to Share Flattering SMS

Trump Criticizes CNN and Media at NATO Summit

Donald Trump stands firm that Iran's nuclear energy program has been "completely wiped out". At a press conference during the NATO summit in The Hague, the American president disparages in harsh terms the media that have reported on leaked American intelligence information that gives a different picture.

Trump Criticizes CNN and Media at NATO Summit

Trump Urges End to Ukraine War After Meeting with Zelenskyj

USA's president Donald Trump promises again to talk to Russia about an end to the war in Ukraine. –Vladimir Putin must really end this war, says Trump.

Trump Urges End to Ukraine War After Meeting with Zelenskyj

Trump Reaffirms Support for NATO's Article 5 Amid Interpretations

USA's president Donald Trump claims that Nato's defense guarantee article 5 has several interpretations – but also that he "stands completely behind it". Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and other Nordic leaders trust the USA.

Trump Reaffirms Support for NATO's Article 5 Amid Interpretations

NATO Sets 5% Defense Budget Target Amid Security Concerns

Five percent will be Nato's new budget target when heads of state and government hold their formal summit in The Hague. According to Nato chief Mark Rutte, it is a choice between that or teaching Swedish school children Russian.

NATO Sets 5% Defense Budget Target Amid Security Concerns

UK Equips Fighter Jets with Nuclear Weapons in Major Defense Boost

United Kingdom is re-establishing the capability to equip combat aircraft with nuclear weapons and is purchasing twelve American F-35A, announces Prime Minister Keir Starmer's office. .

UK Equips Fighter Jets with Nuclear Weapons in Major Defense Boost

Sweden Urges Faster NATO Defense Investment Increase

Nato aims to increase defense expenditures to five percent of GDP by 2035. We would have preferred 2030.

Sweden Urges Faster NATO Defense Investment Increase

Rutte Praises Trump's Intervention in Iran as a Great Success

”Congratulations and thank you for your decisive intervention in Iran”. NATO's Secretary General Mark Rutte praises USA's president Donald Trump – who quickly published his letter.

Rutte Praises Trump's Intervention in Iran as a Great Success

NATO Force in Finland Begins Formation to Deter Russia

The NATO force that is to deter Russia from an attack on Finland is beginning to take shape. In addition to Sweden, among others Norway and the United Kingdom will contribute with troops.

NATO Force in Finland Begins Formation to Deter Russia

Suspected Sabotage Investigated at NATO Summit in The Hague

Police in the Netherlands are investigating suspected sabotage against the train traffic in connection with the ongoing NATO summit in The Hague. A power outage caused by a extensive cable fire has severely limited the train traffic to the airport in Schiphol outside Amsterdam.

Suspected Sabotage Investigated at NATO Summit in The Hague

Trump Arrives in Europe for NATO Summit and Royal Stay

USA's president Donald Trump has arrived in Europe. Nervous Nato leaders hope for good mood and no quarrels about defense investments and support to Ukraine.

Trump Arrives in Europe for NATO Summit and Royal Stay