Defense

Europe has built its war-fighting plans on speeding American reinforcements to the front lines. The prospect of that not happening is throwing military mobility plans into disarray.

The change of tone came the day before Ukrainian officials were to meet U.S. representatives in London to discuss a ceasefire plan, with Putin also reportedly open to a deal.

Madrid is ramping up a timeline that would have only seen it meet the alliance’s goal in 2029.

“The potential effect on our security is unprecedented,” says military intelligence chief about Moscow’s intensifying hybrid warfare.

Brussels is chockablock with people trying to influence new rules on everything from Big Tech to pesticide use. Here’s where they’ve put most of their efforts.

Paris and Berlin have been at loggerheads for years, but things are at last looking up.

“The last month has been a full-blown meltdown at the Pentagon,” John Ullyot, the former top Defense Department spokesperson, wrote in a POLITICO Magazine opinion piece.

As troop numbers stagnate and Russia’s threat looms, Berlin is betting on a voluntary service model to rebuild the military — but time is running out.

The ousted advisers, in their first public comments, praised the administration but made no mention of their former boss, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff held “indirect” negotiations with his Iranian counterpart on Saturday.

“Shahed drones in our skies reveal Putin’s true attitude toward Easter and toward human life,” Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says.

Pressure has mounted on Ukraine in recent weeks to make a decision on whether to pull out of the Kursk region.

“There is a complete meltdown in the building,” one official said.

The attack marks the third consecutive week Moscow has used ballistic missiles against civilian areas.

Beijing continues to dismiss claims it has any direct involvement in the war, despite years of allegations to the contrary.

“I believe we can accept both solutions,” Andrzej Duda says about hosting both U.S. and French warheads on Polish soil.

U.S. president will say “you’re fools, you’re horrible people” and walk away if Moscow or Kyiv don’t play ball.

The project aims to make it easier to move troops and equipment between Poland and the Baltic countries.

The Elysée spun the meetings as the the start of a “positive process in which Europeans are involved.”

Beijing is strengthening Moscow’s defense capability, Ukrainian president said.

Rome is finally set to meet goal after years as a defense spendthrift.

The U.S. president has gone on the warpath against DEI and the alliance is falling into line, according to three people familiar with the matter.

CEOs feels a mix of worry and excitement that the world’s biggest space entrepreneur has a hotline to the president.

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff has conveyed Moscow’s desire for peace in exchange for five regions in Ukraine.