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Nato chief warns UK needs ‘credible path’ to hit defence spending target amid Russia threat

Burnham is under pressure to explain how the UK will meet its defence spending goal

The Independent UK · Sep 17

Nato leader warns of ‘most dangerous and complex security environment in a generation’

Mark Rutte asks UK and Europe to ‘provide hard power Nato needs’ in face of geopolitical uncertainty

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16

Andy Burnham assures Nato chief Mark Rutte of UK commitment to alliance

The Nato secretary general wished Mr Burnham good luck in his job as the two met face-to-face for the first time to discuss defence issues.

Evening Standard · Sep 16

France says Russia seeks to 'intimidate' EU with train attack near Poland

France and the European Union have condemned a Russian strike on a passenger train on the Polish border that has raised concerns about the risks of the war spreading closer to EU and NATO territory.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 14

NATO will stay 'strong' whoever wins French election: Chief Mark Rutte

Mark Rutte, NATO's chief, affirmed the alliance's resilience irrespective of France's upcoming presidential election results. He is optimistic that the new president will maintain defense spending and continue backing Ukraine. Rutte also warned against the long-term dangers posed by Russia to European security while noting recent political changes in Germany.

The Economic Times · Sep 10

Germany Took Diplomatic Measures Against Russia Over An Attempted Act Of Sabotage. Moscow Is Retaliating.

Russia will shut down cultural centers belonging to Germany's Goethe-Institut in different cities in the country.

International Business Times · Sep 3

Trumpism doesn’t die with Trump – we need to wake up to the facts

IN FOCUS: It is fanciful to think that the unpredictable, aggressive and often self-sabotaging US will revert to its old ways once its current leader has gone. But, as Keir Giles explores in his new book, the fate of the globe depends upon us understanding that he doesn’t even need…

The Independent UK · Sep 3

Von der Leyen: Russian drone incidents in Europe are the 'new normal'

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Europe must prepare for a “new era of European security” after Russia was blamed for a drone sabotage incident last month. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said the Alliance must have the capabilities it needs to address such threats.

Euronews · Sep 2

Europe jolted by the Kremlin’s ‘hybrid’ escalation

Hello from Brussels. I’m Mared Gwyn. Today, we bring you an exclusive sit-down interview with the EU’s trade chief on his quest to rein in the EU’s ballooning trade deficit with Beijing. But we start with the escalating tensions between Europe and Moscow.

Euronews · Sep 2

Germany blames Russia for drone attack at Leipzig airport

Government says ‘dangerous behaviour’ is part of effort by Moscow to cause damage with hybrid attacks

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1