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NATO

International military alliance
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is an intergovernmental military alliance established in 1949. Its main goal is to guarantee the freedom and security of its members through political and military means, ensuring collective defense against any threats. NATO promotes democratic values and encourages consultation and cooperation on defense and security issues between member states and partners. Throughout its history, NATO has played a key role in maintaining peace and stability, especially during the Cold War, acting as a counterweight to the Soviet Union. The alliance has adapted to changing security conditions, participating in crisis operations and peacekeeping missions outside its traditional area of ​​responsibility.
1949
The organization was founded to ensure collective security and counter the Soviet threat
1952
The first major NATO naval exercises took place, demonstrating the unity and readiness of the Alliance
1955
West Germany's accession to NATO contributed to its integration into Western Europe
1967
The Harmel Report was adopted, which recommended strengthening political consultations and dialogue with the Soviet Union
1990
East Germany became part of a united Germany and the Alliance
1994
NATO carried out its first combat operations, shooting down four aircraft during the conflict in Bosnia and Herzegovina
1995
NATO launched its first crisis response operation, leading peacekeeping forces in Bosnia
1999
NATO conducted an air campaign to stop ethnic cleansing in Kosovo
2001
NATO invoked Article 5 for the first time after the September 11 attacks, demonstrating the principle of collective defense
2003
NATO took command of the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan, becoming the first mission outside the North Atlantic
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Russia is extending the war beyond Ukraine’s borders — Sybiha responded to the sabotage in Estonia

Sybiha condemned the arson attack on Milrem Robotics, which Estonia links to Russia, and called on Europe to strengthen sanctions and expose sabotage networks.

Politics • September 29, 06:13 PM • 7780 views
The Czech prime minister promised to send two brigades in the event of a Russian attack on the Baltic states

The Czech prime minister stated that he was ready to fulfill the obligations under Article 5 of NATO. Prague is preparing for possible Russian attacks.

News of the World • September 29, 04:07 PM • 4166 views
A Tu-95 bomber has crashed in russia; one of these aircraft bombed Okhmatdyt — what is known about the aircraftPhotoVideo

A Tu-95 crashed during a training flight in the Amur Region: six crew members were killed. Russia has 47 such aircraft,\r 38 of them combat-ready.

News of the World • September 29, 02:38 PM • 40397 views
Germany's Foreign Minister called Putin's belligerent imperialism the greatest threat to Europe

Johann Wadephul urged people not to question the threat posed by Moscow. He criticized Fico's doubts about NATO guarantees.

Politics • September 29, 01:52 PM • 4480 views
The Prime Minister of Lithuania said that there was no evidence of "Russia preparing for something" despite the warnings

The Prime Minister of Lithuania said that intelligence had no evidence of Russia preparing "for something. " At the same time, the allies' defense capabilities are being strengthened.

Politics • September 29, 11:06 AM • 4220 views
"The message to Moscow is clear" - Rutte makes a new statement on NATO's support for Ukraine

Rutte said that Russia had not broken NATO's unity, despite sabotage and drones. The Alliance is strengthening its defence and support for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • September 29, 10:29 AM • 17350 views
Russia’s sabotage campaign in the EU failed to undermine support for Ukraine — NATO commander-in-chief

Russian acts of sabotage in the EU did not force countries to abandon aid to Ukraine. NATO calls for publicly blaming Moscow and increasing support for Kyiv.

War in Ukraine • September 29, 07:24 AM • 4740 views
Rubio stated that there was a foreign connection to the likely terrorist attack attempt near a U.S. base in Britain

Rubio stated that a foreign party was involved in the likely terrorist attack attempt near Fairford Base. Five Britons were released on bail.

News of the World • September 29, 06:47 AM • 4166 views
Denmark expects a long-term NATO presence in Greenland following an agreement with Trump

Danish Defense Minister Jeppe Bruus expects NATO’s Arctic Sentry mission to have a long-term presence in Greenland and the Arctic. The agreement with the United States provides for two new bases.

Politics • September 28, 07:15 PM • 4090 views
The scandal between Ukraine and South Korea over North Korean prisoners has escalated: why Seoul reacted so harshly

South Korea said that publicizing the transfer of two North Korean prisoners undermines trust. Seoul did not rule out additional measures.

War in Ukraine • September 27, 09:56 PM • 29482 views
The Swiss rejected stricter neutrality, which could have forced the country to lift sanctions against Russia

About 70% of the Swiss rejected strengthening neutrality. The country will retain the right to impose sanctions and cooperate with NATO.

Politics • September 27, 08:20 PM • 6305 views
Russia rejected Germany's call to end the escalation of the war in Ukraine during the foreign ministers' meeting

Berlin called on Moscow to cease fire and de-escalate. Lavrov rejected the calls and accused Germany of supporting Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • September 27, 04:33 AM • 16074 views
In Switzerland, voters are voting for stricter neutrality: the result could force the country to lift sanctions against the Russian Federation

The Swiss are voting for stricter neutrality, which could lead to the lifting of sanctions against states participating in the war. The initiative would also limit cooperation with NATO.

Politics • September 27, 04:22 AM • 12147 views
The foreign ministers of Germany and Russia held a bilateral meeting for the first time since 2022

Johann Wadephul and Sergey Lavrov held talks in New York. Germany called on Russia to stop the escalation and the war against Ukraine.

Politics • September 26, 05:05 PM • 7024 views
"Milftech" in action: Fire Point bets on women in defense

Fire Point CEO Iryna Terekh said that the term “milftech” embodies the idea of drawing more attention to the underrepresentation of women in miltech and STEM.

Society • September 26, 12:12 PM • 33917 views
Four NATO military personnel were injured during exercises in Latvia

At the training ground in Ādaži, fire from an Italian weapon struck another military vehicle. One servicemember is in more serious condition, but there is no threat to life.

War in Ukraine • September 26, 09:01 AM • 6269 views
Zelenskyy shared details of the Drone Deal

As part of the Drone Deal, Ukraine will share with its partners its experience in using drones and protecting critical infrastructure. The initiative also includes joint production.

War in Ukraine • September 25, 11:10 AM • 4025 views
Russian propagandists announce a new "short SMO" — against whom this time

The Russian state propaganda outlet "RIA Novosti" published a piece containing threats of a military attack and missile strikes against Lithuania, calling it "another short SMO. "

War in Ukraine • September 25, 08:34 AM • 5766 views
NATO strengthens intelligence sharing due to the threat from Russia

NATO is strengthening intelligence sharing following a series of incidents likely linked to Russia. The Alliance considers a limited attack unlikely, but possible.

News of the World • September 24, 04:39 PM • 25977 views
Russia wants to carry out an operation similar to Ukraine’s “Spiderweb” against three European countries — media

U. S. intelligence warned Spain, Italy, and France about possible attacks by Russian drones launched from vessels. The likely goal is sabotage and a demonstration of capabilities.

War in Ukraine • September 24, 12:30 PM • 71977 views
Denmark predicts an expansion of the scale of Russia’s hybrid warfare

Danish intelligence expects more frequent and dangerous cyberattacks and acts of sabotage by Russia against the West and NATO. The risk of a limited attack is increasing.

News of the World • September 24, 11:26 AM • 4324 views
Does Ukrainian weaponry have an advantage over Western weaponry, and what does battle-proven have to do with itPhoto

Ukrainian weaponry is being tested in a real war and is rapidly adapting to electronic warfare, air defense, and the enemy’s new tactics. Why battle-proven is becoming a competitive advantage for Ukraine’s defense industry in Europe.

War in Ukraine • September 24, 10:30 AM • 64940 views
Zelenskyy met with Rutte after three waves of Russia’s ballistic attacks on Kyiv — secured support regarding PatriotsVideo

Zelenskyy briefed Rutte on the consequences of the ballistic attacks on Kyiv. The parties discussed Ukraine’s need for Patriot interceptors and winter support.

War in Ukraine • September 24, 08:18 AM • 4802 views
Russia is preparing drone attacks on Mediterranean countries — mediaPhoto

U. S. intelligence warned three countries about possible attacks by Russian drones from the sea. In the Kremlin's sights are Spain, France, and Italy.

Politics • September 24, 03:30 AM • 6842 views
Sybiha at the UN: Russia wanted to take Kyiv in 3 days, but four years later Moscow is burning

Sybiha said at the UN that Russia planned to capture Kyiv in three days. He also asked Lavrov why Moscow is coming under attack after four years of war.

War in Ukraine • September 23, 08:31 PM • 13725 views
What is a guided aerial bomb: range, speed, and countermeasuresPhotoVideo

Winged guided aerial bombs can travel up to 150 km and strike beyond the reach of air defense systems. Ukraine counters them with air defense, electronic warfare, and its own developments.

War in Ukraine • September 23, 04:10 AM • 57490 views
The U.S., Greenland and Denmark Agreement: What It Entails and How It Will Change Security in the Arctic

The U. S. will build two bases and expand Pituffik. The agreement strengthens NATO in the Arctic and limits the influence of non-allied states.

Politics • September 22, 10:56 PM • 13099 views
In Lithuania, parliament moved toward lifting the constitutional ban on nuclear weapons

Lithuania’s Seimas approved a proposal for an amendment to lift the constitutional ban on weapons of mass destruction and foreign military bases. 99 lawmakers voted in favor.

News of the World • September 22, 11:32 AM • 5026 views
Russia demands a "strong peace" from Ukraine, but on its own terms — Peskov

Putin's spokesman said that the Kremlin opposes a ceasefire and demands territorial concessions from Ukraine, its renunciation of NATO, and demilitarization.

War in Ukraine • September 22, 10:57 AM • 8781 views
The US plans to open two military bases in Greenland - Reuters

Washington plans to restore the Bluie West One base in southern Greenland and establish a facility in Mestersvig. The agreement is to be signed by the US, Denmark and Greenland.

Politics • September 22, 06:39 AM • 4586 views