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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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Moscow said it could not guarantee the safety of foreign politicians and diplomats during trips to Ukraine

Russia called on foreign officials to assess the risks of traveling to Ukraine. The statement came after a strike on a train in Volyn.

War in Ukraine • September 15, 08:58 PM • 13801 views
The United States will redirect millions of dollars in military aid from Europe and the Middle East to support countries friendly to Trump

The Trump administration will reallocate $52 million for Slovakia, North Macedonia, Tunisia and Iraq in favor of four countries in Central and South America.

News of the World • September 15, 06:14 PM • 5063 views
Denmark summoned Russia's ambassador after missiles were launched from a frigate at a military helicopter

A Russian frigate fired two signal flares at a Danish AS-550 Fennec near Gedser. Denmark called the incident unacceptable but will not activate Article 4 or 5 of NATO.

Politics • September 15, 10:11 AM • 6184 views
A Russian frigate fired signal flares at a helicopter of the Danish Armed Forces

Near Gedser, a Russian frigate fired two signal flares at a Danish AS-550 Fennec. Denmark summoned the Russian ambassador.

News of the World • September 15, 08:43 AM • 31789 views
Europe wants to produce American Patriot and Tomahawk missiles under license; the US has no objection

Germany wants to produce American PAC-3 and Tomahawk missiles in Europe under license. The US and Germany will discuss the agreement and defense cooperation.

News of the World • September 15, 04:59 AM • 9836 views
New details have emerged about NATO aircraft's first shootdown of a drone over Lithuania

The drone that entered Lithuania from Belarus was shot down by Italian NATO fighter jets. The wreckage is being examined; its type and whether it carried explosives have not been established.

News of the World • September 15, 04:54 AM • 72079 views
A drone shot down by NATO fighter jets flew into Lithuania from Belarus

The drone crossed the Lithuanian border from Belarus and was heading west. The wreckage is being searched for; no casualties or damage have been reported.

News of the World • September 15, 03:16 AM • 7073 views
France says the US is secretly preparing for war with China and that NATO may collapse

Jean-Luc Mélenchon said that the US is preparing for war with the PRC. He warned that France's refusal to support Washington could destroy NATO.

Politics • September 15, 12:16 AM • 13911 views
NATO has begun discussing Article 5 because of Russian hybrid attacks, but Europe is still afraid of a tough response

NATO allies are considering a response to sabotage, cyberattacks, and strikes by the Russian Federation. There is currently no consensus on invoking Article 5.

War in Ukraine • September 14, 11:38 PM • 13190 views
Estonia is in talks with France about joining the nuclear deterrence initiative

Estonia is in talks with France about a possible deepening of nuclear deterrence. No final decision has yet been made on the country’s participation.

Politics • September 14, 10:18 PM • 4313 views
NATO fighter jets shot down a drone that violated Lithuania’s airspace

The drone violated Lithuania’s airspace, posing an aerial threat. After it was destroyed, the alert and flight restrictions were lifted.

News of the World • September 14, 09:50 PM • 12977 views
Finland has joined the French nuclear initiative in Europe

Finland has joined France’s initiative to expand nuclear deterrence through cooperation with European partners. It has already been supported by Norway, Sweden and Denmark.

News of the World • September 14, 04:02 PM • 8038 views
A calculated escalation by Putin to sow fear in Europe — Pistorius on the attack on a train near the Polish border

Germany’s defense minister called the Russian drone strike on a train near the Polish border an attempt to sow fear in Europe. He called for not giving in to provocations.

War in Ukraine • September 14, 12:19 PM • 10433 views
Russia already poses a threat to all of Europe – Estonia's Foreign Minister

Margus Tsahkna called support for Ukraine an investment in Europe's security. He called for strengthening air defense, military assistance and sanctions against the Russian Federation.

War in Ukraine • September 14, 12:30 AM • 12074 views
"Putin's terror is knocking on the doors of the EU and NATO" — Sybiha called for stronger sanctions after the strike on the railway near the border with Poland

Russia struck the area of the Yahodyn–Dorohusk border crossing. Sybiha called for new sanctions and restrictions on the production of missiles and drones.

War in Ukraine • September 13, 03:12 PM • 4861 views
Lukashenko is preparing to wage war against his own people - intelligence

The Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine reported that Lukashenko checked the combat readiness of the Interior Ministry troops amid fears of unrest. The security forces are preparing to suppress protests.

Politics • September 13, 12:51 PM • 11642 views
Sikorski called on NATO to increase exercises near Kaliningrad

Poland’s foreign minister said that NATO should conduct more exercises near Russia’s Kaliningrad region. According to him, this could force the Kremlin to redeploy forces from Ukraine.

Politics • September 13, 05:03 AM • 10575 views
Lithuania is a potential target for Russia: Vilnius responds to the Kremlin's "nuclear threats"

In Vilnius, the Kremlin's threats were described as political and psychological pressure. Lithuanian politicians stated that the country is already a potential target of the Russian Federation.

Politics • September 13, 12:28 AM • 8556 views
How many ballistic missiles does Russia produce each month? Zelenskyy gives the figure

Russia produces 140 ballistic missiles every month; 280 missiles are needed to intercept them. Ukraine is asking for assistance from the United States, Europe and the countries of the Middle East.

War in Ukraine • September 12, 03:30 PM • 10344 views
Ukraine’s security is the security of the EU and NATO: Zelenskyy met with the Ukrainian community in TorontoVideo

Zelenskyy called on Ukrainians abroad to promote the connection between Ukraine’s security and the EU and NATO. He thanked the Ukrainian community in Canada for its support.

Politics • September 11, 11:58 PM • 15926 views
Putin stated that the deployment of European troops to Ukraine would mean war with the Russian Federation.

Putin stated that the deployment of European troops to Ukraine would mean war with Russia. He also accused Europe of pushing toward conflict.

War in Ukraine • September 11, 08:05 PM • 9738 views
Evil must be punished — Zelenskyy honored the memory of the victims of the September 11 terrorist attackPhoto

Zelenskyy honored the victims of the September 11 terrorist attack, in which around 3,000 people from 90 countries were killed. He emphasized the need to respond to evil.

Politics • September 11, 05:29 PM • 7240 views
"NATO's Article 5 will not work" — Medvedev threatened that Lithuania would disappear from the map of the world in the event of a military conflict

Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said that Lithuania would disappear in the event of a conflict. At the same time, he denied the threat of Russia attacking Europe.

News of the World • September 11, 04:19 PM • 25363 views
The Netherlands will purchase a Saab GlobalEye reconnaissance aircraft from Sweden

The Netherlands has signed a letter of intent with Sweden to purchase the GlobalEye. Delivery is scheduled for 2031, with access to Swedish aircraft — starting in 2028.

News of the World • September 11, 03:32 PM • 5649 views
The EU approved a €6.1 billion loan for Ukraine for weapons

Ukraine will be able to purchase PAC-3 missiles for Patriot systems, drones, and electronic warfare equipment. The funds will be provided under the Ukraine Support Loan.

War in Ukraine • September 11, 10:38 AM • 13355 views
25 years of the September 11 tragedy: what happened and what changed in the world

On September 11, 2001, 2,977 people were killed as a result of al-Qaeda attacks in the United States. The tragedy changed aviation, politics, and the fight against terrorism.

Politics • September 11, 10:06 AM • 108853 views
Tusk stated that the special services of Ukraine and Poland had prevented a threat at one of the border crossings

Poland prevented a threat at one of the crossings on the border with Ukraine, Donald Tusk said. He expects new Russian attacks on trade routes.

News of the World • September 10, 03:21 PM • 23203 views
UAV certification in Ukraine: how a drone goes from development to operationPhoto

The company “MS AVIA-GRADE” explained which documents and tests are required for a drone to be approved.

War in Ukraine • September 10, 10:02 AM • 89033 views
Off the coast of Norway, Russian submarines tried to test secret weapons — Reuters

Russian submarine forces trained with secret weapons to disable cables near Svalbard. Britain, Norway and the United States thwarted the exercise.

News of the World • September 10, 09:10 AM • 25518 views
A Russian national detained in Romania for preparing sabotage

The Russian national is suspected of filming military and critical infrastructure sites in Romania for his handlers. The SRI had been monitoring him since February 2026.

Crimes and emergencies • September 9, 05:34 AM • 5505 views