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Why is Lithuania risking Russia’s wrath over Kaliningrad?

Lithuania imposed a ground transit ban of EU sanctioned Russian goods through its territory that will block half of all goods coming into the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast.

9 months ago

A view of the central square following shelling of the City Hall building in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Russia on Tuesday stepped up shelling of Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, pounding civilian targets there. Casualties mounted and reports emerged that more than 70 Ukrainian soldiers were killed after Russian artillery recently hit a military base in Okhtyrka, a city between Kharkiv and Kyiv, the capital. (AP Photo/Pavel Dorogoy)

No, EU countries aren’t sending fighter jets to Ukraine

"NATO is not to be part of the conflict,” Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday.

By Rachel S. Cohen

13 months ago

Find out where Trump and Biden stand on defense and security issues

The race to the White House is on. Where do the candidates stand when it comes to working with allies and defeating adversaries?

By Aaron Mehta and Joe Gould

2 years ago

Brits bet they’ve eradicated gambling near Cyprus base

The U.K. retained two military bases on Cyprus after the east Mediterranean island gained independence from British colonial rule in 1960.

4 years ago

This is why Putin made a provocative visit to Crimea

On Monday, NATO and the European Union reaffirmed their strong condemnation of Russia's land grab.

4 years ago

What would happen if Amelia Earhart disappeared today?

Eight decades later, planes still go missing — but it’s getting harder to fly off the map.

By Brian Strzempkowski and Shawn Pruchnicki, The Ohio State University

4 years ago

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