Link to my Article: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/greece-plans-extension-territorial-waters-despite-turkish-warning-2026-01-16/ Greece has announced plans to extend its territorial waters, potentially including parts of the Aegean Sea, despite a long-standing warning from neighbouring Turkey that such a move could trigger military conflict. Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis said Greece anticipates expanding its maritime boundaries, following previous agreements with Italy and Egypt that extended its waters in… Read more »
Link to my Article: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-says-it-awaits-us-response-important-issue-expiring-nuclear-treaty-2026-01-15/ Russia is currently waiting for a response from the United States regarding President Vladimir Putin’s proposal to informally extend the provisions of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START), which is set to expire in less than three weeks. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters that Moscow has not yet received a formal reply… Read more »
Link to my Article: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/trumps-greenland-push-prompts-nato-scramble-arctic-security-ideas-survival-2026-01-15/ In January 2026, NATO allies faced internal struggle after U.S. President Donald Trump renewed his push for potential U.S. ownership of Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory that is also a NATO member. Trump argues that Greenland is under-protected amid interest from Russia and China in the Arctic Circle and insists that U.S. ownership is necessary… Read more »
Link to my Article: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/finlands-prime-minister-apologises-asian-nations-over-racism-scandal-2025-12-17/ On December 17, 2025, Finland’s Prime Minister Petteri Orpo issued formal apologies to Asian nations after a racism scandal erupted involving offensive images posted by far-right politicians from the Finns Party, a junior partner in his governing coalition. The controversy began when Miss Finland, Sarah Dzafce, appeared in a viral photo mimicking a racist gesture… Read more »
Link to my article: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-says-western-calls-preparation-war-with-russia-a-lie-2025-12-17/ On December 17, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia would seize more Ukrainian territory by force if Ukraine and European leaders refuse to engage seriously with U.S. peace proposals. Speaking at an annual Defence Ministry meeting in Moscow, Putin reaffirmed that Russian forces were advancing on all fronts in Ukraine and that Russia would… Read more »
Link to my article: https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-congress-passes-massive-defense-bill-that-includes-support-ukraine-europe-2025-12-17/ On December 17, 2025, the U.S. Senate overwhelmingly passed the fiscal 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a record $901 billion defense policy bill that now moves to President Donald Trump’s office for signature. The legislation sets Pentagon policy and authorizes a 4% pay raise for U.S. troops, reforms how military equipment is acquired, and… Read more »
Link to my Article: https://www.ap.org/news-highlights/spotlights/2025/this-anti-drone-technology-is-used-on-the-ukrainian-battlefield-and-in-nato-airspace-after-flyovers/ In Aalborg, northern Denmark, workers at MyDefence assemble handheld and wearable anti-drone devices that disable drones by jamming their radio operators. Some units are sent to Ukraine to jam Russian drone signals, while others are shipped across Europe in response to unexplained drone incursions into NATO are shipped across Europe in response to unexplained drone… Read more »
Link to my Article: https://www.ap.org/news-highlights/spotlights/2024/attacks-on-shipping-in-the-red-sea-by-yemens-iranian-backed-houthi-rebels-are-disrupting-a-key-trade-route-for-energy-supplies-to-europe/ Missiles and drones launched by Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels are increasingly targeting ships in the Red Sea, disrupting a critical maritime corridor for energy supplies to Europe. The Houthis have specifically struck vessels near the Bab al-Mandab Strait, while claiming that their targets support Israel. Several liquefied natural gas shipments to Europe have already been… Read more »
Link to my article: https://www.reuters.com/world/uk-says-military-options-ready-russian-ship-uses-lasers-against-raf-pilots-2025-11-19/ British Defence Secretary John Healey announced on November 19, 2025, that the UK has “military options” ready if the Russian spy ship Yantar becomes a greater threat. The Yantar, known for intelligence gathering and undersea cable mapping, was reportedly operating near UK waters north of Scotland. Accourding to Healey, it directed lasers at RAF pilots… Read more »
