International Relations
Swedish fighter jets intercepted Russian Su-35S and Tu-22M bomber over the Baltic Sea
The Swedish Air Force scrambled fighter jets to identify a Russian aircraft formation near NATO airspace, confirming the increase in military activity over the Baltic Sea.
Ukraine called the trilateral talks with the US and Russia in the UAE constructive
The two-day meetings in Abu Dhabi marked a new stage in American mediation and focused on the parameters for ending the war and security guarantees.
Denmark has put its military forces in Greenland on combat alert
Danish media reported that the units Copenhagen had deployed to Greenland had been ordered to be ready for combat and to carry live ammunition in case the situation around the autonomous territory escalated sharply.
The first trilateral talks between Ukraine, the United States and Russia in a long time have concluded in Abu Dhabi.
The meetings in the UAE were constructive and focused on the parameters for ending the war and the security conditions for the further process.
Trump expects Xi Jinping to visit the US at the end of 2026
The US President announced plans for reciprocal visits with the Chinese leader and noted the improvement in relations between Washington and Beijing amid the resumption of trade in agricultural products.
Polish President Nawrocki to meet with Zelensky and Nauseda in Vilnius on Sunday
During events in Vilnius marking the 163rd anniversary of the January Uprising, the leaders of Poland, Ukraine and Lithuania plan to discuss current political issues, including their vision of peace for Ukraine.
Pentagon reviews defence strategy: US to reduce support for allies and focus on its own security
The new US defence strategy prioritises the protection of American territory and the Western Hemisphere, while expecting allies to take greater responsibility for their own security and regional threats.
By the end of 2027, NATO will create a deterrence zone with robots and drones on its eastern flank.
The alliance plans to strengthen its border with Russia and Belarus with robotic systems, drones and surveillance networks, as well as to increase its stockpiles of weapons and ammunition. NATO emphasises that the military will remain the key deterrent.
Trump administration considers naval blockade to stop oil supplies to Cuba
Washington is discussing radical measures to put pressure on the Cuban government, including a complete halt to oil imports, which could significantly exacerbate the energy and humanitarian situation on the island.
Tense negotiations in Abu Dhabi: territories remain the main obstacle to peace
The trilateral talks between Ukraine, the US and Russia in the UAE are focused on territorial issues and security guarantees. So far, the parties have not shown any willingness to compromise, and the talks are taking place against the backdrop of intensified attacks by the Russian Federation on Ukraine's energy sector.
The EU and the US have presented an $800 billion plan to rebuild Ukraine, but it depends on a ceasefire
Brussels and Washington are preparing a ten-year strategy to make Ukraine attractive to investors and bring it closer to EU membership. At the same time, the authors of the document recognise a key condition: without a lasting truce, large private capital will not flow into the country.
Zelensky on negotiations in the UAE: it is too early to draw conclusions, everything depends on Russia's position
The Ukrainian president said that the trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi concern the parameters for ending the war, but it is too early to assess their content. In Berlin, meanwhile, there are calls not to harbour any illusions about the Kremlin's willingness to compromise.
