Rubio ratchets up pressure on NATO at key summitSecretary of State Marco Rubio is casting new doubt on NATO's relevance after key allies recoiled from backing Washington’s “Operation Epic Fury.”By Tanya Noury2 days ago
In shift, Trump announces deployment of 5,000 US troops to PolandA week after cancelling a U.S. Army deployment to Poland, Trump announces an additional 5,000 troops will be sent to the country.By Tanya Noury2 days ago
Trump says Ukraine lacks leverage. His own officials say otherwise.Rubio called Ukraine’s military the strongest in Europe, while Driscoll told senators the U.S. is playing catch-up with Kyiv’s Delta command network. By Katie Livingstone3 days ago
US plans to shrink forces available to NATO during crises, sources sayThe Trump administration is planning to shrink the pool of U.S. military capabilities available to assist NATO's European nations in a major crisis.By Gram Slattery, Jonathan Landay and Andrew Gray, Reuters5 days ago
More US troop withdrawals from Europe expected, NATO commander saysGen. Alexus Grynkewich said Europe should "absolutely" expect additional U.S. troop withdrawals as NATO allies provide more of their own defense.By Rudy Ruitenberg5 days ago
Ukraine declares its first homegrown guided aerial bomb combat-ready A 250-kilogram answer to Russia's daily glide-bomb campaign and Kyiv's dependence on Western precision strike capabilities for mid-range targets.By Katie Livingstone5 days ago