Category: International Politics
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European governments including the UK, Germany, and France have joined with Ukraine to propose a counter-plan to Russia’s ceasefire proposal. The plan is intended to serve as a framework for forthcoming talks between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. The counter-proposal was put together after Trump let his deadline for new sanctions against Russia lapse following…
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Croatia has decided to draw from the European Union’s €150 billion defence loan facility to provide military support to Ukraine. This move is part of efforts to equip Ukraine amid ongoing challenges. The EU’s substantial loan pool is aimed specifically at bolstering defence capabilities across member states, with Croatia now actively participating to augment Ukraine’s…
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The Dutch government has become the first to purchase a €500 million American weapon package for Ukraine, as part of efforts to support the country in its ongoing conflict with Russia. This deal marks a significant increase in support for Ukraine, as it looks to modernize its armed forces and defend its sovereignty. The weapons,…
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The possibility of a European arms embargo against Israel is still a distant reality, as the European Union has not taken any concrete steps towards implementing such a measure. While some member states have expressed support for the idea, others have expressed concerns about the potential impact on their own arms industries. Additionally, the EU…