Ukraine’s president says Russia fired at least 85 missiles, most of them aimed at his country’s power facilities, and blacked out many cities.
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Russia and NATO are both holding nuclear drills despite rising tensions
The drills come as Russia steps up its missile attacks on Ukraine, nearly eight months into its invasion and as its troops struggle to make headway on the ground.
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NATO chief warns Russia not to cross ‘very important line’
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says Russia would be crossing a “very important line” if it used nuclear weapons in Ukraine.
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9 NATO members urge support for Ukraine after annexation
Spurred into action by security concerns over Russia’s invasion, Finland and Sweden officially applied to join NATO in May using an accelerated procedure.
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NATO believes Baltic Sea gas pipeline leaks were sabotage
Rather than assigning blame to anyone specific, EU officials on Thursday said they would await the outcome of an investigation.
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Senate gives near-unanimous approval to adding Sweden, Finland to NATO
Sweden and Finland applied in May, setting aside their longstanding stance of military nonalignment.
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NATO deems Russia its ‘most significant and direct threat’
The declaration at a summit in Madrid was a sobering about-face for an alliance that a decade ago called Moscow a strategic partner.
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Biden, NATO to beef up military presence amid Russian aggression
As a NATO summit opened in Spain, the president denounced Putin for trying to ‘wipe out’ Ukrainian culture.
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Turkey lifts its objections to Sweden, Finland joining NATO
The impasse had clouded a leaders’ summit in Madrid amid Europe’s worst security crisis in decades.
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France’s Macron says Russia ‘can not and should not’ win in Ukraine after strike on mall
Ukrainian leaders say they need more and better weapons if they are to hold off and even drive back Russia, which is pressing an all-out assault in Ukraine’s eastern region of the Donbas.