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Christoph Heusgen in tears at the security conference
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Christoph Heusgen in tears at the security conference

The Munich Security Conference implied a kind of "European nightmare", according to its outgoing chairman Christoph Heusgen – who broke down during the closing speech.
War Expert: Risk that Europe Gets the Blame
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War Expert: Risk that Europe Gets the Blame

The USA is expected to initiate peace negotiations about Ukraine as early as next week – but European leaders are not invited. It is hard to shake off the feeling that the Trump administration wants to try to make a deal with Russia, and then let Europe take the blame for not solving the problem, says war researcher Oscar Jonsson
Signs of the Times: NATO Exercises Without the USA
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Signs of the Times: NATO Exercises Without the USA

Do more yourself, is the message being intensely drummed in from the USA about security in Europe. And Nato is trying - among other things on a beach in central Greece
Crisis Meeting in Paris – USA Meets Russia
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Crisis Meeting in Paris – USA Meets Russia

EU leaders meet in Paris on Monday with concerns that Europe is being excluded from peace talks on Ukraine. American and Russian delegations are expected to travel to Saudi Arabia for talks there – something that President Volodymyr Zelenskyj has stated that Kyiv has not been invited to
Starmer: Must hold together with the USA
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Starmer: Must hold together with the USA

Jonson: Risk of the US withdrawing soldiers from Europe
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Jonson: Risk of the US withdrawing soldiers from Europe

Much indicates that the USA will reduce its military presence in Europe, according to Defense Minister Pål Jonson. Europe must prepare itself for a time when it takes a significantly greater responsibility for its own security, he says
Zelensky: Putin appears to have the most influence in NATO
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Zelensky: Putin appears to have the most influence in NATO

Europe needs a common defense, believes the war-torn Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj. He also gives a kick to Nato, whose decisions he thinks are being blocked by the Russian President Vladimir Putin at present
Maria Malmer Stenergard in conversation with Rubio
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Maria Malmer Stenergard in conversation with Rubio

EU leaders: No peace without Ukraine
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EU leaders: No peace without Ukraine

Russia: Ukraine to participate in the talks
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Russia: Ukraine to participate in the talks

Ukraine will "one way or another" participate in the talks about ending the war in the country. This message comes from Moscow
Expert: Trump's peace initiative a "smokescreen"
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Expert: Trump's peace initiative a "smokescreen"

Ukraine must give up territory to achieve peace with Russia, according to the USA. But President Donald Trump's statement about an end to the war through negotiations does not guarantee that peace is within reach
Drone strike over Moldova – ambassador summoned
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Drone strike over Moldova – ambassador summoned

Moldova has summoned Russia's ambassador due to Russian drones violating the country's airspace and exploding. President Maia Sandu accuses Moscow of spreading terror
Trump's peace plan shakes NATO
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Trump's peace plan shakes NATO

We stand united for peace in Ukraine, claims the Nato chief, despite criticism and concern over Donald Trump's peace negotiations with Russia. No one will get exactly what they want, says Trump's Defense Minister Pete Hegseth
Tough battle for the percentage in NATO
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Tough battle for the percentage in NATO

Five percent? Or somewhere "north of three"? NATO countries have a tough spring ahead of them to unite on future defense budget targets, following hard pressure from the USA.
Expert: Great danger with USA's Ukraine game
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Expert: Great danger with USA's Ukraine game

The USA's statement that Ukraine must cede territories and rejects a membership in NATO surprises defense researchers. If Russia is not afraid of consequences, then the Baltic states or Moldova may be threatened, says Magnus Christiansson at the Defense University
Putin and Trump agreed on talks – without Zelenskyj
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Putin and Trump agreed on talks – without Zelenskyj

The USA and Russia are initiating negotiations about the war in Ukraine, confirmed by both Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. According to Trump, a top-level meeting with Putin will be held in Saudi Arabia
Hegseth: Unrealistic to Expect Ukraine's Old Borders
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Hegseth: Unrealistic to Expect Ukraine's Old Borders

No Crimea, no NATO, and no US soldiers on site. USA's new defense minister Pete Hegseth came to Brussels with tough messages to Ukraine
The Foreign Minister is Criticized: Fails to Mention Trump
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The Foreign Minister is Criticized: Fails to Mention Trump

Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) is criticized for not mentioning the President of the USA in her foreign policy declaration. She avoids with precision mentioning Donald Trump, says Håkan Svenneling, foreign policy spokesperson for V, in a debate in the Riksdag
Russia more offensive and risk-taking
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Russia more offensive and risk-taking

Sweden's military intelligence agency assesses that Russian hybrid warfare has become more offensive and risk-taking. A ceasefire in Ukraine can simultaneously give Russia time to increase its military capability
Alarm: Russia is ready for a major war
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Alarm: Russia is ready for a major war

If the war in Ukraine freezes, Russia will be able to be ready for a larger war in Europe within the span of five years, warns the military intelligence service in Denmark.
NATO Chief Praises Sweden after Cable Break
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NATO Chief Praises Sweden after Cable Break

Baltic Sentry is Nato's response to the recent cable breaks in the Baltic Sea. So far, no member country has been able to prove sabotage, but that does not change the defense alliance's need for sea surveillance, says Nato chief Arjen Warnaar
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson addresses the nation tonight
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Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson addresses the nation tonight

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) is holding a speech to the nation due to the mass shooting in Örebro on Tuesday. The speech is being held on SVT tonight at 7 pm
Disconnecting from Russia: "The Blackmail is Over"
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Disconnecting from Russia: "The Blackmail is Over"

On Saturday, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania will disconnect Russia from their power grids, which is seen as a geopolitically important signal.
Kristersson: NATO is not seeking confrontation
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Kristersson: NATO is not seeking confrontation

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) reiterates that there is no peace when he speaks on site in Latvia during a ceremony for Swedish NATO soldiers. None of us are here to seek confrontation, he says
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