NATO allies will supply Ukraine with one million drones
NATO member states are aiming to deliver 1 million drones to Ukraine, the defense alliance's secretary-general announced on Thursday.
Viorica Rusica
Volodymyr Zelensky will attend the Security Conference in Munich
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will attend the upcoming Security Conference in Munich, where he will meet with the Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris. The leader from Kiev first time takes part in person in this international event since the launch of the Russian invasion of Ukraine , almost two years ago, the White House announced, reports Agerpres.
1 person dead, more than 20 wounded in shooting following Super Bowl parade
A community that came together to celebrate a dramatic Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl victory on Sunday is now recovering from a shooting that wounded dozens of people, including children. At least 22 people suffered gunshot injuries and one of them has died, Kansas City officials said Wednesday, CNN reports.
Ionela Golban
Germany to Triple Ukraine Ammo Supply in 2024
Germany plans to deliver three to four times more artillery ammunition to Ukraine in 2024 than in 2023, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius was quoted by The Kyiv Independent.
18 NATO Members to Commit 2% of GDP to Defense, Stoltenberg Announces
18 NATO members are on track to meet the alliance's target of spending at least 2% of their GDP on defence in 2024, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced on Wednesday.
EU Targets Chinese Firms in New Russia Sanctions
The European Union plans to sanction Chinese firms believed to be actively helping Russia dodge Western sanctions, three EU officials told CNBC, quoted by News.ro.
North Korea Fires Cruise Missiles into Sea of Japan, Escalating Tensions
North Korea ignited further regional tensions on Wednesday by firing multiple cruise missiles into the Sea of Japan, as reported by Agerpres.ro.
Macron Wrongly Blamed Over EU Rape Law - Alexe
French President Emmanuel Macron has been falsely accused of excluding rape from a new European law on violence against women.
President of Romania Klaus Iohannis convenes the Supreme Council of Defense
The President of Romania, Klaus Iohannis, called the meeting of the Supreme Council of Defense of the country (CSAT), which will take place on February 21, starting at 1:00 p.m., at the Cotroceni Palace, the Romanian Presidential Administration informed.
Carolina Străjescu
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin admitted to critical care
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was admitted to a critical care unit in Washington on Sunday for treatment of "symptoms suggesting an emergent bladder issue", officials of Walter Reed Military Medical Center said, Reuters reports.
Alexander Stubb won the election in Finland
After a close presidential race, former Finnish Prime Minister, Alexander Stubb, won Sunday's election runoff against former Foreign Minister, Pekka Haavisto, Euronews reports.
Japan to pledge $106 million in aid to Ukraine
Japan will pledge ¥15.8 billion ($106 million) in aid to support the reconstruction of Ukraine from war damage in seven fields including infrastructure and de-mining, sources familiar with the matter said Sunday, The Japan Times reports.