NATO, Ukraine and defense
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General Alexus Grynkewich, Supreme Allied Commander Europe, addressing the chiefs of defence of the Alliance's member states, has stressed NATO's continued support for Ukraine on its path to peace. Source: Grynkewich's spokesperson Colonel Martin O'Donnell,
Special U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff says Russian leader Vladimir Putin agreed to allow the U.S. and Europe to offer Ukraine a security guarantee resembling NATO's collective defense mandate.
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Price hike on US weapons sales to Europe may pay for American 'air cover' for Ukraine, Treasury says
The Trump administration has ruled out deploying US troops on the ground in Ukraine, but officials suggest Washington could provide air support.
European NATO leaders must not be naive when discussing a Ukraine peace force but face up to the reality that they would need to deploy tens of thousands of troops to the country for the long term, the head of Germany's soldiers' union said.
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Rubio doubles down on Trump pledge to back Ukraine security guarantees but says Europe must lead
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told European counterparts Thursday the US will participate in post-war security guarantees for Ukraine but that the Trump administration believes Europe should take the lead,
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SOFREP on MSNUSMC Colonel (Ret.) Eric Buer: How Russia’s Maximal Demands May Force the European Union into NATO-like Defense of Ukraine
Putin’s overreach pushes the European Union toward NATO-style defense of Ukraine, forging deep ties that may outlast the war itself.
President Trump hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House on Monday, an event the U.S. president called "a very good, early step" to possibly resolve the war in Ukraine.
General Christopher Donahue, commander of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, said allies could seize Kaliningrad "in a timeframe that is unheard of."
Trump asserts Ukraine should remain outside NATO, citing concerns over its democratic status and the implications for U.S. national security.
Vladimir Putin has made the startling claim that the West is responsible for the conflict in Ukraine. The Russian dictator said he was doing all he could to stop the war despite continuing to launch missile and drone strikes on civilians.