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New coalition in Lithuania seeks long-term US military presence

The coalition agreement provides for the long-term deployment of US units and defense spending at 5% of GDP. The government will also continue its support for Ukraine.

News of the World • June 18, 01:36 PM • 2730 views
US to review military presence in Europe due to insufficient NATO contributions - Hegseth

The Pentagon chief announced a review of the US troop presence in Europe. He also criticized NATO allies for insufficient defense spending.

Politics • June 18, 11:13 AM • 3623 views
Hegseth noted Ukraine's achievements and the effectiveness of the "Trump initiative" PURL

The Pentagon chief noted the successes of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the funding of Ukraine's defense by allies through PURL. This approach by Trump should become the basis for achieving peace.

Politics • June 18, 09:35 AM • 3186 views
Hegseth stated the need for NATO to return to its role as a powerful military alliance

Pete Hegseth announced a transition to NATO 3. 0 to strengthen military capabilities in Europe. The Alliance must return to the tough deterrence of aggression.

Politics • June 18, 07:18 AM • 3902 views
US "taking steps" to quickly ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz - Hegseth

The US is taking measures for security in the Strait of Hormuz. Hegseth expects Iran to stop shelling vessels and to exert influence on Hezbollah.

News of the World • June 14, 04:41 PM • 4617 views
Iran likely replenished its arsenal with Russian missiles during restocking - Bloomberg

Tehran has likely restored three-quarters of its missile arsenal and received new weapons from the Russian Federation. The country's industrial base has remained resilient despite prolonged US bombing.

News of the World • June 13, 02:37 PM • 4883 views
White House convenes defense companies as US weapon stockpiles dwindle

Trump to discuss increasing production of Patriot and Tomahawk missiles with manufacturers. The meeting is prompted by strikes on Iran and arms supplies to Ukraine.

News of the World • June 11, 02:38 AM • 3975 views
Hegseth warns Cuba against purchasing certain types of weapons and emphasizes it will provoke a confrontation

Pete Hegseth warned Cuba against acquiring weapons that threaten the Guantanamo base or the U. S. mainland. Trump threatens military intervention to change the regime on the island.

News of the World • June 10, 06:49 PM • 4535 views
"We are taking back our hemisphere" - Hegseth addressed the U.S. military in Cuba

Pete Hegseth declared the return of U. S. influence in the Western Hemisphere. Trump is attempting to achieve regime change in Cuba through a harsh oil blockade of the island nation.

News of the World • June 10, 06:05 PM • 3563 views
Pentagon plans to cancel Tomahawk missile transfer to Germany due to Russia - Politico

The US may cancel the transfer of Tomahawk missiles to Germany due to the risk of escalation with the Russian Federation. Another reason cited was a weapons shortage resulting from the military conflict with Iran.

Politics • June 5, 01:27 AM • 28537 views
Japan and the Philippines strengthen cooperation regarding Taiwan amid a more cautious US stance

Tokyo and Manila are deepening military cooperation amid Washington's restrained position. The countries are creating their own security system to deter China.

Politics • June 4, 02:57 AM • 5813 views
US House of Representatives advances bill on aid to Ukraine and sanctions against the Russian FederationPhoto

The US House of Representatives supported the consideration of a bill on aid to Ukraine and sanctions against the Russian Federation. 218 lawmakers voted in favor of the decision.

Politics • June 4, 01:08 AM • 44920 views
US officially announces reduction of participation in NATO forces, Europe urged to take on more responsibility

Washington has officially notified NATO of a reduction in its participation in the Force Model. European allies must strengthen their own defense and aviation component.

News of the World • June 3, 01:19 PM • 40542 views
US, UK, and Australia to create underwater drones within defense partnership

The US, UK, and Australia will create underwater drones to protect cables and pipelines. The project will strengthen the allies' military capabilities at sea.

News of the World • May 31, 06:17 AM • 4641 views
Pentagon Chief Criticizes Europe and Softens Tone on China Threat

Pete Hegseth demands that NATO increase defense spending and stop being protectorates. He also noted the "alarming" military buildup of China.

News of the World • May 30, 05:56 PM • 4540 views
Hegseth responded to Zelenskyy's request regarding Patriot

The Pentagon chief promised to find a way to transfer Patriot missiles to Ukraine. The US will also allocate $56 billion for drones, studying the experience of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 02:59 PM • 118974 views
Hegseth stated that any peace deal with Iran would be "good and beneficial"

The Pentagon chief declared readiness for a deal with Iran on the condition of renouncing nuclear weapons. Trump is in no hurry and demands security guarantees.

Politics • May 30, 10:32 AM • 5571 views
Key Asian Defense Conference Kicks Off in Singapore

The Shangri-La Dialogue on Asian security has commenced in Singapore. Vietnamese President To Lam and U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth are scheduled to address the forum.

News of the World • May 29, 03:17 AM • 3409 views
"More radical than Europeans expected": Spiegel learns of US plans to reduce military contribution to NATO

The US will reduce its number of aircraft and fleet within NATO force planning. European countries must urgently fill these military gaps on their own.

News of the World • May 27, 06:32 AM • 4465 views
US and Iran close to a deal to end war - Axios

Trump and Iran are finalizing an agreement to end the war. The US President will make the final decision by Sunday after meeting with negotiators.

News of the World • May 23, 06:48 PM • 7618 views
US Senators demand immediate release of 600 million for Ukraine

US Senators demand that the Pentagon chief release 600 million dollars in aid. The funds are intended to support Ukraine and the Baltic states.

Politics • May 23, 05:03 AM • 10558 views
Rutte welcomed Trump's decision to deploy 5,000 US troops to Poland

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte welcomed Donald Trump's announcement regarding the deployment of 5,000 US troops to Poland. The Alliance is currently working out the details of this mission.

Politics • May 22, 06:06 PM • 4703 views
The United States has frozen arms sales to Taiwan due to the war with Iran

The US has suspended $14 billion in arms sales to Taiwan due to an ammunition shortage. Further deliveries will depend on the decision of the head of the Pentagon.

Politics • May 22, 07:08 AM • 4426 views
Trump presented with military options regarding Iran - Axios

Trump discussed plans for military strikes against Iran with his national security team. The President set a deadline for a diplomatic breakthrough by the end of this week.

News of the World • May 20, 09:52 AM • 4359 views
Pentagon reduces number of US Army brigades in Europe from four to three

The Pentagon has reduced the number of brigade combat teams in Europe from four to three. As a result, the deployment of American troops to Poland has been temporarily delayed.

News of the World • May 20, 07:48 AM • 3135 views
China's Defense Ministry announces readiness to strengthen trust with the US following Trump-Xi Jinping meeting

Beijing is ready to strengthen military trust with the US after the meeting between Trump and Xi Jinping. The parties are discussing stability amidst disputes over Taiwan.

Politics • May 18, 09:48 AM • 4401 views
Republicans criticize Pentagon over cancellation of troop deployment to Poland – Politico

The Pentagon canceled the deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland at the direction of Pete Hegseth. Republicans called the decision a slap in the face to NATO allies.

Politics • May 16, 02:15 PM • 4228 views
Trump Deciding Whether to Resume Strikes on Iran After China Visit – NYT

Trump is considering the resumption of massive strikes on Iran and its nuclear facilities. The Pentagon has prepared escalation plans for next week.

News of the World • May 16, 04:42 AM • 4952 views
US suspended troop transfers to Poland as part of contingent reduction in Europe – media

Hegseth canceled the deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland and a battalion to Germany. The Pentagon is halting new forces instead of withdrawing already stationed troops.

News of the World • May 15, 06:00 PM • 4069 views
Pentagon surprised by Hegseth's decision to cancel deployment of US troops to Poland - Politico

Pete Hegseth has canceled the planned deployment of four thousand US troops to Poland. This decision came as a surprise to the Pentagon and European allies.

Politics • May 15, 01:48 PM • 3435 views