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How can Europe respond to the Ukraine standoff?

Last weekend’s events will have left many with the dizzying sensation of watching historic events unfold before their eyes. The content of the speeches delivered by US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and Vice President JD Vance – at NATO’s headquarters in Brussels and at the Munich Security Conference, respectively –…

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Munich Security Conference Chairman Delivers Emotional Farewell Speech

The Munich Security Conference featured emotional speeches by outgoing chairman Heusgen and Vice President Vance, highlighting trans-Atlantic tensions and ...

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European Leaders Mobilize To Address Russia-Ukraine Conflict

European leaders respond to U.S. mediation efforts in resolving the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, with discussions at the Munich Security Conference...

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German Election Favourite Merz Sets Out Foreign Policy Plans

Germany's conservative election frontrunner Friedrich Merz pledged a stronger role for Berlin in the EU and muscular support for Ukraine as he outlined his foreign policy vision at the Munich Security Conference.

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US Vice President JD Vance Criticizes European Leaders

JD Vance's speech at the Munich Security Conference critiques European leaders on free speech, immigration, and democracy, sparking debate and reflection.

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Zelenskyy calls for European army as Germany hits back at US over Vance tirade – as it happened

‘Our army alone is not enough, we need your support,’ Ukraine’s president tells Munich security conference

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Democratic Congressman Slams Vance For 'Lecturing Europeans' on 'Political Tolerance' as Trump Admin Continues Federal Firings: 'That's a Bit Much'

Rep. Gerry Connolly slammed the vice president for attacking European nations during his address at the Munich Security Conference on Friday.

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J.D. Vance Brings the Culture War to Europe: 'There Is a New Sheriff in Town'

The Munich Security Conference was supposed to be a foreign policy forum. Instead, the vice president lectured Europeans about democracy.

Reason

Vance Blasted for Denouncing 'Flimsy' Accusations of Russian Interference in Romanian Elections: 'He Just Described American Elections'

Vice President JD Vance dismissed concerns over Russian interference in Romania's elections at the Munich Security Conference, calling them "flimsy," but critics argued he inadvertently described U.S. election vulnerabilities.

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Vance Defends Musk's Involvement in Trump Admin to World Leaders: 'If America Can Survive Greta Thunberg, You Can Survive Elon Musk'

Vice President JD Vance defended Elon Musk at the Munich Security Conference, compared his influence to Greta Thunberg and accused European leaders of censoring populist voices.

Latin Times

European fears mount at Munich conference as US signals shift on Ukraine

The Munich Security Conference, long a symbol of transatlantic unity, has become a stage for European unease as shifting US foreign policy fuels uncertainty. Vice President JD Vance renewed calls for increased European defense spending, while questions persist over Washington’s commitment to Ukraine and the broader future of NATO.

Radio France Internationale

FRIDAY PM: European fears mount at Munich conference as US signals shift on Ukraine

The Munich Security Conference, long a symbol of transatlantic unity, has become a stage for European unease as shifting U.S. foreign policy fuels uncertainty. Vice President JD Vance renewed calls for increased European defense spending, while questions persist over Washington’s commitment to Ukraine and the broader future of NATO.

Radio France Internationale

JD Vance Criticizes European Allies For Suppressing Free Speech

Vice President JD Vance criticizes European allies for suppressing voices and emphasizes free speech and democratic values at the Munich Security Conference.

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Vance uses speech before security conference to deride Europe for squelching free speech

Vice President JD Vance used his speech before the Munich Security Conference to deride Europe for squelching free speech

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Ukrainian President Zelensky Discusses North Korean Involvement With Trump

Ukrainian President Zelensky discusses North Korean involvement with Russian forces in conversation with President Trump at the Munich Security Conference.

Evening Standard

Lammy to meet Navalny’s widow as UK announces further Russian sanctions

The Foreign Secretary will meet Yulia Navalnaya at the start of the Munich Security Conference.

The Independent UK

Zelensky unsure of Russian participation in Munich talks with JD Vance

President Volodymyr Zelensky says he “doesn’t know” of any planned meetings with Russian officials while in Munich, despite US President Donald Trump pushing for peace talks between the warring nations.

The Independent UK

Air Force plane forced to return to America after mid-flight mechanical issue

The issue on the C-32, a converted Boeing 757, happened about 90 minutes after the flight took off

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Ukraine's future on the line as world leaders gather in Munich amid Putin 'appeasement' fears

The Munich Security Conference comes as the US appears to be stepping back from European security guarantees

The Independent UK

Lammy to meet western allies in Munich as Trump touts Ukraine peace talks

The Munich Security Conference comes as the US appears to be stepping back from European security guarantees.

International Business Times

Zelensky To Meet JD Vance In Munich On Friday: Kyiv Presidency

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet US Vice President JD Vance on Friday at the Munich Security Conference, where they are set to discuss Washington's push for an end to the three-year war with Russia.

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Vice President Harris Visits Germany For Security Conference

Vice President Kamala Harris' visit to Germany for the Munich Security Conference showcased US support for European security and Ukraine, emphasizing unity...

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Vice President Attends Munich Security Conference for Third Consecutive Year

The Vice President of the United States showcases diplomatic engagement at the Munich Security Conference, emphasizing collaboration for global stability.

The Hindu

India wants Israel to be mindful of Gaza civilian deaths

Speaking at the Munich Security Conference in Germany, External Affairs Minister has reiterated India’s call for a two-state solution to permanently resolve the Israel-Palestine conflict

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Vice President Harris condemns Russia over Navalny's reported death

Vice President Kamala Harris delivers a powerful speech at the Munich Security Conference, addressing global challenges and expressing condolences for the ...

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