by | Jul 11, 2023 | Security
WASHINGTON and COLOGNE, Germany — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Tuesday defended the alliance’s stance on an eventual membership for Ukraine, just as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy lamented the lack of a specific timeline. “We all agree that the...
by | Jul 11, 2023 | Security
MILAN — Israel’s Elbit Systems has won a $114 million contract to provide two long-range patrol aircraft to an undisclosed Asian-Pacific customer, who many observers believe could be the Philippine air force, which has long searched for such platforms. The desire to...
by | Jul 11, 2023 | Security
This story has been updated as of 1145am EDT. VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — NATO leaders agreed Tuesday to allow Ukraine to join “when allies agree and conditions are met,” the head of the military alliance said, hours after President Volodymyr Zelenskky blasted the...
by | Jul 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
This story has been updated as of 1145am EDT. VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — NATO leaders agreed Tuesday to allow Ukraine to join “when allies agree and conditions are met,” the head of the military alliance said, hours after President Volodymyr Zelenskky blasted the...
by | Jul 11, 2023 | Security
NATO’s leaders will gather next week for a summit in Vilnius, Lithuania. While the war in Ukraine will dominate their agenda, another crucial task for NATO leaders will be to transform European defense: no small feat. European defense is vital to NATO. A strong...