Norway accepts France nuclear umbrella

28.05.2026 Norway’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store and French President Emmanuel Macron announced the signing of a defence agreement during the meeting in Paris, May 27. “Following my visit to Oslo in June and the signing of our strategic partnership, Norway and France are deepening their cooperation even further. In the field of defense and…

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NATO: Trump reduces troops in Europe

27.05.2026 The US plans to significantly reduce the military forces and equipment it commits to NATO in Europe, increasing pressure on European allies to fill the gaps themselves. Proposed reductions include fighter jets, strategic bombers, warships, submarines, drones, and aerial refueling aircraft. Washington still intends to maintain nuclear deterrence in Europe, but wants Europeans to…

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Rubio-Lavrov: hopes and regrets

Brussels 26.05.2026 Today Russia confirmed that their top diplomat Sergey Lavrov has warned the U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to evacuate diplomats and American citizens from Kyiv, as Moscow plans new powerful strikes on the Ukrainian capital. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov “officially informed” Washington that Russia would be launching “systematic and consistent strikes” against…

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EU: Stubb ready for Russia talks

Brussels 25.05.2026 President of Finland Alexander Stubb hinted on the possibility of becoming the European Union’s representative in peace negotiations with Russia, the Finnish media reports. 🇫🇮 Finnish President Alexander Stubb said he is ready to represent the EU in possible negotiations with Russia “This is probably one of those questions you simply cannot answer…

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NATO: diplomats convene in Sweden

21.05.2026 Helsingborg The Secretary Genral Mark Rutte, and Prime minister of Sweden Ulf Kristensson open the two days event aimed at investing in military spending. The government. estimates that NATO’s goal of spnding of five percent of GDP on defense will be reached as early as 2030, thatwas Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson’s pledge to NATO…

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Rubio talks to Arctic Seven

20.05.2026  Helsingbor, Sweden The U.S. Secretary Marco Rubio will travel to Helsingborg, Sweden, May 22 for the NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting. He’ll reiterate the urgent need for greater burden sharing in the Alliance, meet with Arctic Seven counterparts on shared economic and security interests in the High North, and meet with Swedish Pprime minister Kristersson…

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Sweden: Rubio attends NATO event

Helsingborg, Sweden 19.05.2026 Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Helsingborg, Sweden, May 22 to attend the NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting where he will discuss the need for increased defence investment and greater burden sharing in the Alliance, the press release of the State Department reads. He will meet his counterparts from the Arctic…

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NATO: will Rubio attend?

Helsingborg, Sweden 19.05.2026 On May 21 and 22, Sweden will host the NATO Foreign Ministers’ meeting.The meeting takes place in Helsingborg and is the first at ministerial level in Sweden since joining the alliance. Ulf Kristersson is traveling to Helsingborg to receive Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte. Rutte will, among other meetings, have dinner on…

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Borrell: EU is irrelevant

Brussels 15.05.2026 Today the former EU top diplomat Josep Borrell (pictured) said that the Union in its current form was not able to respond to today’s fast-moving geopolitical realities, arguing that the bloc became increasingly irrelevant in international affairs due to outdated decision-making structures. Eski AB Dış İlişkiler ve Güvenlik Politikaları Yüksek Temsilcisi Josep Borrell,…

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