Europe

US Puts Full Weight Behind Sweden, Finland Bids to Join NATO

The US gave its full support for Sweden and Finland's bids to join NATO, promising to stand by them if threatened by Russia and pressing Turkey to not block their membership.

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Poland to Equip Tank Destroyers With Brimstone Missiles

The Polish Armaments Group has signed an agreement with MBDA UK to equip its tank-busting vehicles with Brimstone anti-tank guided missiles.

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Finland, Sweden Hand in Applications to Join NATO

Finland and Sweden handed in their bids to join NATO, after Russia's invasion of Ukraine up-ended decades of military non-alignment. 

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Turkey Arrests 3 Suspected IS Suicide Attack Plotters

Turkey said it had arrested three suspected Islamic State group members who were planning a suicide attack.

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War in Ukraine Enters ‘Protracted Phase’: Defense Minister

The war with Russia is entering "a protracted phase," Ukraine's defense minister said, as Moscow's troops are now trying to take full control of the east and south of the country.

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Russia to Upgrade Anti-Drone Units

The Russian military will soon equip its anti-drone units to physically take down unmanned aerial vehicles.

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Rattled by Russia, Finns Flock to Military Training

Volunteers flock to join military training as Finland readies to join NATO amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Turkey ‘Will Not Say Yes’ to NATO Membership for Sweden, Finland: Erdogan

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed Turkey's opposition to NATO membership for Finland and Sweden.

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More Than 260 Ukrainian Soldiers Evacuated From Azovstal: Defense Ministry

More than 260 Ukrainian soldiers were evacuated from the besieged Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, Ukraine's Deputy defense minister said.

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Ukraine Says Forces Reached Russian Border Near Kharkiv

Ukraine has announced that its troops have regained control of territory on the Russian border near Kharkiv.

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