Europe (Beyond Ukraine)

8+ hour, 2+ min ago   (340+ words) NATO will begin its annual Steadfast Noon nuclear deterrence drills in Italy, involving 17 nations, as tensions with Russia remain high. NATO will begin its annual nuclear deterrence exercise in Italy on Tuesday, with 17 member countries taking part as tensions with…...

5+ hour, 35+ min ago   (575+ words) A Russian-guided bomb exploded next to public buses filled with passengers in eastern Ukraine, authorities said Thursday, killing 30 people as part of a wave of attacks that also worsened power outages in the capital. The morning attack occurred next to…...

1+ hour, 5+ min ago   (540+ words) The morning attack occurred next to a bus stop in the war-torn city of Kramatorsk in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, prompting public transport to be suspended in the area. “There is no doubt that Russia is cynically targeting civilians,” Oleksandr Honcharenko,…...

9+ hour, 33+ min ago   (282+ words) European Union leaders will discuss both Ukraine's urgent needs in countering Russian aggression and its progress toward EU membership. European Council President António Costa announced this agenda item for the European Council meeting, scheduled for October 15–16 in Brussels, in an…...

17+ hour, 2+ min ago   (530+ words) Iryna Terekh of Fire Point was asked from the floor how a company that did not exist before 2023 had managed it, and she began with what she had measured it against. She said: “It is the fastest ever track record…...

17+ hour, 2+ min ago   (374+ words) Russian testing of European defences is meant to wear down the continent’s willingness to respond at all, the UK managing director of the military artificial intelligence company Helsing told the Apex Europe conference in London on Wednesday. Ned Baker was…...

14+ hour, 51+ min ago   (1160+ words) The Wedgetail is built on the Boeing 737 Next Generation airframe, the same basic aeroplane as the RAF’s Poseidon maritime patrol fleet, and carries the Northrop Grumman Multi-role Electronically Scanned Array radar in the distinctive dorsal fin above the fuselage. The…...

8+ hour, 37+ min ago   (183+ words) Colombian nationals fighting for Kiev are being held hostage by the Ukrainian military, the mother of a slain mercenary has said Colombian fighters held hostage in Ukraine – mother of slain mercenary (VIDEO) Colombian nationals fighting for Kiev are being held…...

8+ hour, 28+ min ago   (273+ words) The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said Thursday that Taliban authorities detained or arrested at least 52 women and one girl in Kabul and Herat between July and September, warning that the actual number of cases could be significantly…...

1+ hour, 23+ min ago   (502+ words) US President Donald Trump’s top negotiators are preparing to pitch “new ideas and proposals” aimed at breaking the deadlock in the Ukraine conflict, with talks involving representatives of Kiev and its European backers scheduled to begin in Miami on Friday,…...