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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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"Ukraine is closer to NATO than ever before": Stoltenberg on the anniversary of the russian invasion

NATO is already planning to open a Joint Analytical, Training and Education Center in Poland to provide joint training for the Defense Forces and Western allies.

War in Ukraine • February 24, 09:57 AM • 52563 views
Syrskyi and Umerov consulted with Cavoli: they discussed the situation at the front and the needs of Ukrainian air defense

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi and Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umerov discussed the current situation at the front and Ukraine's top military priorities during a telephone conversation with Supreme Allied Commander Europe.

War in Ukraine • February 23, 10:24 PM • 69547 views
NATO will strengthen its Representation in Ukraine and continue to provide active support - Stoltenberg's aide

Deputy Minister of Defense Stanislav Haider discussed with NATO Assistant Secretary General Boris Ruge the resumption of the full-fledged work of the NATO mission in Ukraine and plans to increase its strength to facilitate the implementation of summit decisions and bring Ukraine closer to NATO membership.

Politics • February 23, 06:57 PM • 32523 views
British minister calls for Putin's ouster, but UK government says it's "a matter for the Russian people"

The British minister believes that the United Kingdom should work with NATO and its allies to win in Ukraine and "eventually" oust the Russian leader from the Kremlin. However, judging by the response of the Prime Minister's spokesperson Rishi Sunak, the official went a little further than the official UK policy.

Politics • February 23, 05:02 PM • 28442 views
Delegations of Ukraine and Denmark agree to hold a bilateral defense industry forum

The Ukrainian and Danish delegations agreed to hold a joint bilateral defense-industrial forum to modernize their armies based on the lessons of the ongoing war in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 23, 03:13 PM • 23269 views
Zelensky on security agreement with Denmark: will support efforts to ensure F-16 capabilities

Denmark and Ukraine sign an agreement that confirms Denmark's long-term military and financial support for Ukraine, including at least €1. 8 billion in aid and Danish support for Ukraine's air force as part of an aviation coalition.

War in Ukraine • February 23, 01:10 PM • 25045 views
"History is watching": Biden urges US House to approve aid to Ukraine before it's too late

Biden calls on the House of Representatives to pass a bipartisan bill to provide additional aid to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 23, 11:57 AM • 26988 views
Senate Majority Leader Schumer arrives in Ukraine

Chuck Schumer, the Democratic majority leader in the U. S. Senate, led delegates to meet with President Zelenskyy in Ukraine to demonstrate U.S. support for Ukraine and to learn about weapons vital to its defense.

Politics • February 23, 11:13 AM • 22598 views
Sweden, Hungary to sign defense industry agreement before ratification of NATO membership - Orban

Hungary will sign a defense industry agreement with Sweden and ratify its NATO membership application in parliament on Monday.

News of the World • February 23, 09:04 AM • 41299 views
France supports Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's candidacy for NATO Secretary General - Reuters

France supports Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte for the post of the next NATO Secretary General. In total, diplomats say that more than 20 countries have supported his candidacy.

News of the World • February 22, 04:07 PM • 23550 views
The United Kingdom announces support for Mark Rutte's candidacy for NATO Secretary General - Sky News

The United Kingdom has announced its support for Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, who may become the next NATO Secretary General.

News of the World • February 22, 02:18 PM • 20852 views
More and more Poles are beginning to fear an attack by russia - a survey for the Polish media

More and more Poles fear that putin will want to attack Poland because of Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 12:09 PM • 27376 views
The Air Force told what missiles will be on F-16 fighters

A spokesman for the Ukrainian Air Force said that the F-16 fighters will be equipped with bombs and missiles currently used on MiG-29 and Su-27 aircraft, but will be able to use them more effectively than Soviet-era fighters.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 12:04 PM • 37520 views
US warns allies: Russia may launch nuclear weapons into orbit this year - media

U. S. intelligence warns allies that Russia could launch a nuclear weapon into orbit this year, according to media reports, although details are unclear and opinions within U.S. agencies are divided.

News of the World • February 22, 11:43 AM • 24517 views
Russia threatened to shoot down French wreck in Black Sea - minister

Last month, Russian forces threatened to shoot down French aircraft patrolling international airspace over the Black Sea, a sign of Moscow's increasingly aggressive behavior.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 11:30 AM • 22231 views
White House sends Republicans a "vacation reading package" on the consequences of delaying U.S. aid to Ukraine

The White House accused the Speaker of the House of Representatives of prioritizing domestic politics over national security by delaying US aid to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 07:50 AM • 107859 views
Stoltenberg: Ukrainian Armed Forces will have the right to strike Russian military targets outside Ukraine with F-16s

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says Ukraine will have the right to strike Russian military targets outside its borders with F-16 fighter jets received from its allies.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 07:18 AM • 42895 views
Politico: Biden backs Rutte as new NATO chief

Biden is reportedly supporting Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte for the next NATO Secretary General.

Politics • February 22, 02:14 AM • 29901 views
Turkish Navy to protect Somali waters for 10 years

The Turkish Navy will assume responsibility for the protection of Somalia's territorial waters over the next 10 years under a new agreement on defense and economic cooperation between Turkey and Somalia.

Politics • February 21, 11:30 PM • 26583 views
On February 25, Zelenskyy will hold a large conference with government officials and the military

President Zelenskiy will hold a conference on February 25 with Ukraine's military, political, and government leaders to discuss the country's future path in areas such as the military, EU/NATO integration, and security guarantees.

Politics • February 21, 05:42 PM • 25715 views
"Speeding up supplies for the Armed Forces brigades": digitalisation of the MoD property accounting has already been implemented in 200 military units

The implementation of an automated SAP-based defense resource management system in 200 Ukrainian military units has significantly accelerated the processing of supply requests for army brigades from several weeks to 2-3 days.

War in Ukraine • February 21, 03:10 PM • 17461 views
Otherwise, the US will have to defend NATO against russia on its own: US Ambassador calls for increased military support for Ukraine

The United States should continue to support Ukraine militarily to prevent a potential russian invasion of NATO countries, which Washington would have to defend on its own.

War in Ukraine • February 21, 12:11 PM • 36252 views
Swedish Security Service calls Russia the main threat to the country's security

The Swedish Security Service calls Russia the main threat to the country's security.

News of the World • February 21, 12:04 PM • 27206 views
Stoltenberg: Ukraine's retreat from Avdiivka will not change the strategic situation on the battlefield

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that Russia was able to capture Avdiivka due to cooperation with Iran, North Korea and the build-up of its own production.

War in Ukraine • February 21, 09:25 AM • 24414 views
"It doesn't work that way" - NSDC Secretary on whether Putin and Trump can decide Ukraine's fate behind Kyiv's back

Commenting on whether Putin and Trump, or someone else who will be the president of the United States, can decide the fate of Ukraine behind Kyiv's back, Danilov said it does not work that way.

War in Ukraine • February 21, 09:00 AM • 31433 views
If NATO does not invite Ukraine to join the Alliance: Yermak explains the consequences

The head of the Office of the President of Ukraine warned that not inviting Ukraine to join NATO at the upcoming summit would lead to further escalation in relations with Russia.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 08:05 PM • 100760 views
Derkach case: HACC to conduct special trial, hearing scheduled for March 19

The High Anti-Corruption Court has decided to conduct special court proceedings against MP Andriy Derkach, who is accused of high treason and illegal enrichment for receiving $567,000 from Russian special services to undermine Ukraine.

Politics • February 20, 05:10 PM • 27017 views
Estonian prime minister says military warehouses may have left items needed to support Ukraine

Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas said that other countries may have military stockpiles that could be provided to support Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 02:42 PM • 27767 views
"Time is of the essence": White House criticizes House lawmakers for adjourning Ukraine aid vote

The White House has criticized House Republicans for taking a two-week recess without passing a decision on critical aid to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 02:38 PM • 28890 views
"Ukroboronprom will cooperate with MBDA Deutschland, a leading manufacturer of missile systems

"Ukroboronprom signed a memorandum with MBDA Deutschland on cooperation in the field of air defense systems and countering unmanned aerial vehicles.

War in Ukraine • February 20, 01:52 PM • 22829 views