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NATO Should Intervene If Russia Uses Weapons of Mass Destruction, Estonia's Chief of Defense Says
NATO should get directly involved in the Russia-Ukraine war if Moscow deploys weapons of mass destruction against its neighbor, Estonia’s chief of defense has told CNBC.
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Secretary of State Blinken Tells NATO Ally Lithuania ‘an Attack on One Is an Attack on All'
Blinken said there has been no decision on putting U.S. troops permanently in the Baltics amid concerns Russia will expand its attack beyond Ukraine.
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Freedom Will Prevail in Ukraine
The EU, G-7, Allies, and partners are united in denouncing Russia’s premeditated, unprovoked and unjustified attack against Ukraine.
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Explainer: What Are Articles 4 and 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty?
As Russia began an attack on Ukraine this week, several members of NATO called for consultations under Article 4. What does that mean?
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Belarus Opposition Leader Calls for Tougher Western Sanctions on Belarus, Russia
Belarussian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya says the West must impose tougher sanctions on Russia and Belarus to deter them from further aggression.
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Russia Now Has Over 150,000 Troops Near Ukraine, U.S. Official Says, Amid Reports of More Attacks
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned that Russia plans to “manufacture a pretext for its attack” on Ukraine.
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Ukraine Accuses Pro-Russia Rebels of ‘Provocation' After Reports of Shelling Near Border
Kyiv says pro-Russian forces are responsible for an artillery strike that hit a kindergarten in eastern Ukraine on Thursday.
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U.S. Closes Its Embassy in Kyiv, Citing ‘Dramatic Acceleration' of Russian Troops
Secretary of State Antony Blinken ordered the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv closed and directed embassy staff to relocate to western Ukraine.
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White House Warns That Russia Could Invade Ukraine Within Days, Urges Americans to Leave
Russia could potentially invade Ukraine “any day now,” said national security advisor Jake Sullivan.
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As the U.S. Seeks to Calm Russia Tensions, Europe Pushes to Be Included
The U.S. and Russia are having key talks next week and the EU’s top diplomat is disappointed that the bloc will not be around the table as well.
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Biden to Speak to Putin on Thursday as Russia Builds Up Military Presence on Ukraine Border
President Joe Biden and Russia’s Vladimir Putin will speak as Russia continues a military buildup at its border with Ukraine.
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Europe Needs to Start Thinking More Like the U.S. on Security, Former German Vice Chancellor Says
The EU needs to bolster its defense and security policies as the United States steps back from the region, according to the former vice chancellor of Germany.