International Relations
Britain creates joint military intelligence service amid sharp rise in threats
The British Ministry of Defence is launching a new Military Intelligence Services and counterintelligence unit, as hostile activity against the country has increased by more than 50%.
Paris cancels planned meeting on peace plan for Ukraine
The talks in Paris on the US peace plan for Ukraine scheduled for Saturday will not take place. The event with the participation of representatives of the US, Ukraine and European states was cancelled without explanation.
Belgium imposes tough conditions on EU for reparations loan to Ukraine
Brussels demands autonomous guarantees and protection from possible Russian claims
Ukraine to receive $5 billion worth of weapons through PURL mechanism by the end of the year
NATO confirms record deliveries of air defence and ammunition from US and partner depots
Britain is preparing for a possible major conflict
London records over 50 per cent increase in enemy intelligence activity and creates new military intelligence system
Russian Central Bank calls EU plans to use frozen assets illegal
Bank of Russia says EU initiative to use proceeds from frozen Russian assets contradicts international law and could set a dangerous global precedent
Turkey says it is ready to send troops to establish peace in Palestine
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said that Ankara could send a military contingent if necessary to help establish peace and stability in Palestine
Japan and the United States conduct joint military exercises over the Sea of Japan
Tokyo intensifies cooperation with Washington amid aggressive actions by China and the DPRK
США та Індія активізують торгові переговори після розмови Трампа й Моді
Вашингтон і Нью-Делі наближаються до прориву в торгових переговорах, обговорюючи угоду, яка може змінити баланс сил у глобальній економіці
Trump is pressuring allies and actually making concessions to Putin in Ukraine talks
According to Spiegel, Donald Trump is formulating a negotiation strategy that weakens Europe's position and benefits the Kremlin. The newspaper describes how the White House is pressuring Germany, France and Britain to make concessions to Russia as part of a peace plan
US sets condition for participation in European meeting on Ukraine
The White House has said it will join the meeting in Europe only if there is a real chance of signing a peace agreement. Trump is disappointed with the pace of the talks and expects concrete solutions
ЄС схвалив шостий транш для України на 2,3 мільярда євро
Рада ЄС погодила шосту виплату в межах Ukraine Facility. Київ отримає близько 2,3 млрд євро за успішне виконання реформ, пов’язаних із планом відновлення та наближенням до членства в ЄС.