Tag: NATO

Poland Considers Invoking NATO Article 4 After ‘Russian-Made Missile’ Hits Village, Kills 2

Poland is considering calling on NATO to invoke Article 4 after a “Russian-made missile” hit a village inside its territory near the Ukrainian border on Tuesday, killing two Polish citizens. “A moment ago we decided to verify whether there are grounds to launch procedures under Article 4 of the North Atlantic Treaty,” government spokesman Piotr Muller…


Australia Concerned Over Potential Missile Strike on Poland

Australia is concerned over the potential Russian missile strike on NATO member Poland after authorities confirmed that a “Russian-made missile” dropped onto a village inside its territory near the Ukrainian border, killing two. According to a statement from Poland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a Russia-made missile dropped on the village of Przewodów, district Hrubieszów, Lubelskie province, at…


Sunak Promises Further Support for Ukraine During First Meeting With NATO Chief

Secretary General of NATO Jens Stoltenberg has become the first international leader to visit Number 10 since Rishi Sunak became prime minister. Ahead of the meeting on Wednesday, Sunak said, “NATO is the cornerstone of our security and the security of our allies.” Stoltenberg also met with Foreign Secretary James Cleverly in London, with talks…


Iran Marks Anniversary of US Embassy Seizure Amid Continuing Civic Unrest

Iran on Nov. 4 marked the 43rd anniversary of the seizure of the U.S. embassy in Tehran by pro-revolution Iranian students. The incident, which occurred immediately after the country’s 1979 Islamic Revolution, kicked off decades of hostility between Iran and the United States. Large pro-government rallies were held in several parts of the country to…


Aircraft Carrier Visit to Halifax Shows ‘How Tight’ US Is With Allies: Commander

A senior officer on the newest and most advanced aircraft carrier in the U.S. Navy’s fleet says the ship’s stop in Canada signals the value of working closely with allies in times of international tension. Capt. Paul Lanzilotta, the commanding officer on the USS Gerald R. Ford, said the flagship carrier completed training exercises in…


Iran Threatened With Sanctions Following Drone Claims by Kyiv

The alleged use by Russia of Iranian-made drones in recent attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure has drawn condemnation from Kyiv and its allies, along with threats of western retaliation and sanctions. On Oct. 10, Russia carried out wide-ranging strikes across Ukraine targeting what Moscow calls “critical infrastructure.” A second wave of strikes on Oct. 17 caused…


Complications of the Ukraine War

Commentary The following is adapted from a talk delivered at Hillsdale College on Oct. 4, 2022, during a Center for Constructive Alternatives conference on the topic of Russia. According to what we hear from the White House and from the television networks, the issues at stake in the Ukraine War are simple. They concern the…


NATO Launches Nuclear War Games Amid Russia Tensions

NATO has launched its week-long annual nuclear exercises in Europe as Russia plans its own nuclear war games around the same time and as tensions simmer over the Russia–Ukraine conflict. Dubbed “Steadfast Noon,” NATO’s nuclear exercises kicked off on Oct. 17 and are “ongoing,” a NATO spokesperson confirmed to The Epoch Times. Fourteen of NATO’s…


NATO Begins Nuclear War Games Amid Russia Tensions

NATO has begun its week-long annual nuclear exercises in Europe as Russia plans its own nuclear war games around the same time and as tensions simmer over the Russia–Ukraine conflict. Dubbed “Steadfast Noon,” the NATO training kicked off on Oct. 17 and is “ongoing,” a NATO spokesperson confirmed to The Epoch Times. Fourteen of NATO’s…


LIVE 10:30 AM ET: NATO Readies Nuclear Exercises; Elon Musk Placed On Ukraine ‘Hit List’

Nuclear exercises under NATO are scheduled to begin, amid growing warnings of possible nuclear attacks between the West and Russia. This follows calls by a Czechen leader to use localized low-yield nuclear attacks on Ukraine, and calls from Ukraine’s Zelensky for NATO to pre-emptively retaliate against Russia. Meanwhile, Elon Musk was placed on a Ukrainian…