The NATO allies have taken decisions to bring Ukraine closer to NATO, and reinforce the Alliance’s collective deterrence and defence. However, it refused to extend membership to Ukraine as of now. A draft agreement states that Ukraine can join NATO when allies agree and conditions are met.” The ambiguous outcome reflects the challenges of reaching…
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg laid out the agenda for the NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, next week, saying it will demonstrate alliance unity. The summit sends the message to Moscow and Russian President Vladimir Putin that the alliance is united, and his aggression “will not pay,” the secretary general said. The battle in Ukraine will…
NATO’s largest-ever air exercise – “Air Defender 2023” – involving 250 military aircraft and over 10,000 personnel has begun in Germany, Europe. The two-week long exercise will see fighter jets conducting defensive manoeuvers in German and European airspace under the command of the German Air Force. The military exercise will demonstrate the strength of NATO…
