The Latest Breaking News from NATO

Ukraine’s troops say some southern areas have been retaken, but Russia has reportedly slowed their advance.

Germany's chief of defence has warned that the West must not underestimate Moscow's military strength, saying Russia has the scope to open up a second front should it choose to do so.

Divers are seeking to identify the problem with the propeller shaft on the HMS Prince of Wales after it was forced to stop on its way to the US

Vladimir Putin has expressed his "deepest sympathies" following the death of Mikhail Gorbachev despite the last leader of the Soviet Union having been reportedly "upset" over the Ukraine invasion

Era of detente and arms control between Washington and Moscow has been replaced by a bloody war in Ukraine

As the United States sends stockpiles of weapons to Ukraine, another transatlantic mobilisation is underway. Freed from two years of Covid restrictions and testing requirements, Americans are once again travelling in large numbers. Market observers have predicted a six-fold increase in American tourism to Europe compared to summer 2021.  If…

On Aug 25, the president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, announced that the country's combat aircraft have been "upgraded" by the Russians to carry nuclear weapons, and Belarusian pilots are being trained to deliver them. It got a single paragraph, or no notice at all, on most news sites. Nobody panicked.

Military alliance created in aftermath of Second World War in hope of bringing an end to bloody conflict between nations

Vladimir Putin’s ‘special military operation’ has brought bloody warfare to cities of western neighbour