U.S. plays smaller role in NATO exercise designed to counter Russian threats

While the U.S. has taken part in previous iterations of the military exercise, this year's U.S. footprint was smaller as allied nations are pressed by the Trump administration to put more into European defense.

Why Russia’s War With NATO Would Be Much Faster Than In Ukraine

"It’s very easy to draw the wrong conclusions from the war in Ukraine," Drummond said, referring to slow progress on the front line, adding that a future conflict with a reconstituted Russian armed forces would be "fast paced" with a greater use of air power in the opening weeks.

Trump’s ‘NATO-style’ security deal offered to Ukraine amounts to less than a guarantee: experts

Ukraine war also includes a proposal that names NATO’s Article 5 — but doesn’t carry the same security guarantee of the treaty, experts

NATO member accuses Russian intelligence of railway line 'sabotage'

A spokesperson for Poland's special services minister accused Russian intelligence Tuesday of orchestrating a railway blast that destroyed a key track on a route used to deliver aid to Ukraine. Jacek Dobrzyński told reporters that "everything indicates" Russian intelligence was behind the sabotage of Polish railways.

NATO’s Hill allies are kicking into gear

NATO’s defenders on Capitol Hill aren’t planning to let the Trump administration diminish U.S. support for the transatlantic alliance without a fight — even as the Pentagon moves to draw down U.S. troops from Europe’s eastern flank.

NATO on alert as Poland accuses Russia of ‘state terrorism’ in rail blast

Tensions rose after a blast damaged the Warsaw-Lublin rail line, which has been used to deliver aid to Ukraine, and a Russian missile attack killed at least 25 people in Ternopil.
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US ambassador looks forward to having German as top NATO commander someday

The U.S. NATO envoy supports a German general taking command of all allied forces, a job that has been held by an American officer.

This anti-drone technology is used on the Ukrainian battlefield and in NATO airspace after flyovers

Drone warfare exploded following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Europe as a whole is on high alert after mysterious drone intrusions into NATO’s airspace reached an unprecedented scale in September.

Video Shows DragonFire Laser Taking Down High-Speed Drones In NATO First

The DragonFire also offers a much cheaper than traditional missile-based air defense. It will make the U.K. the first European country to field an operational naval laser, placing it as a key leader within NATO as it faces the growing threat posed by Russian hybrid attacks on the alliance which include flying drones into its airspace.
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