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The EU’s latest Defense White Paper names Russia a “fundamental threat,” highlighting security risks in Armenia and beyond. Read about its key findings and defense priorities.
US President Donald Trump has threatened new sanctions against Russia following recent large-scale attacks on Ukraine. Learn more about the escalating tensions and international diplomatic efforts.
President Trump unveils a bold new strategy encompassing Bitcoin reserves, Mexico trade concessions, and a firm stance on global alliances, signaling a significant shift in US policy.
During an informal meeting of EU leaders in Brussels on February 3, 2025, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte delivered a significant message regarding European security and defense. The central theme of his remarks was the critical importance of a strong and deepened partnership between NATO and the European Union to address the growing array of…
In a recent interview at Ramstein Air Base, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte presented an unambiguous assessment of the alliance’s strategic priorities. He emphasized that NATO members must significantly increase defense spending, particularly Germany, to ensure that Europe is prepared for the evolving security threats. The interview reflects a decisive shift in NATO’s posture, urging member…
On January 23, 2025, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, emphasizing the importance of U.S.-Türkiye relations and their shared interests as NATO allies. During the discussion, Secretary Rubio underscored Türkiye’s critical role in regional stability and the need for continued cooperation to address mutual concerns. The…
During his working visit to Brussels, Lieutenant General Edvard Asryan, First Deputy Minister of Defense and Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces, held significant bilateral meetings at NATO headquarters. According to the Armenian Ministry of Defense, he met with the Chiefs of Defense of Greece and Georgia and held discussions with…
From January 15-17, Lieutenant General Edvard Asryan, Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces and First Deputy Minister of Defense, led a delegation to Brussels to participate in the NATO Military Committee meeting. This high-profile gathering brought together defense chiefs from NATO member and partner nations to address pressing global and regional…
Two distinct maritime crises are unfolding in Europe, highlighting the vulnerability of critical infrastructure and the increasing tensions in the region. While NATO reinforces its presence in the Baltic Sea in response to suspected sabotage targeting energy infrastructure, Russia has declared a federal emergency following a major oil spill in the Black Sea. These events…
Leaders of Finland, Latvia, and Estonia have called on NATO to end “endless debates” about how to respond to the Russian threat. They emphasized that Ukraine’s victory over Russia is vital for securing Europe, which they argued is insufficiently prepared for potential conflict without the involvement of the United States. This was reported by The…
On December 10-11, representatives from the 145th Senior Course of the NATO Defense College, led by Lieutenant General Max Arthur Nielsen, visited Armenia. The visit focused on exploring opportunities and prospects for cooperation in the field of military education. According to Armenia’s Ministry of Defense, Lieutenant General Nielsen was welcomed by the First Deputy Minister…
Rasmussen Global has unveiled a comprehensive European Security Plan for Ukraine, outlining key recommendations to bolster Ukraine’s defense capabilities and ensure broader European stability. The plan, presented by former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen on December 4, 2024, emphasizes strategic measures for transatlantic cooperation and effective deterrence. Key Recommendations: A New Transatlantic Burden-Sharing Model:…
On December 3, Georgia became the stage for escalating tensions as citizens continued their fight for democracy and European integration. A series of key events unfolded throughout the day, reflecting the intensity of the ongoing protests and their impact on both the nation and the international community. The evening saw heightened violence as special forces…
France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot has stated that Ukraine has the right to use long-range SCALP missiles provided by Paris against Russian targets under the principle of self-defense. In an interview with the BBC, Barrot emphasized that the weapons, supplied by France, can be used “within the logic of self-defense.” “The principle is well-established, and…
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola has urged the formation of a security and defense union to complement NATO. Metsola emphasized the importance of a strong, self-sufficient EU that can defend itself. She also noted the importance of maintaining strong EU-U.S. relations despite global changes. Metsola believes Europe must remain united and prepared for any political…
