
German BSW Lawmaker Plans Belarus and Russia Visits to Reopen Local Ties
BSW lawmaker Sven Hornauf plans delegations to Belarus and Russia, testing Germany’s local ties amid strategic rupture with Moscow and Minsk.

BSW lawmaker Sven Hornauf plans delegations to Belarus and Russia, testing Germany’s local ties amid strategic rupture with Moscow and Minsk.

South Korea said North Korea launched at least one ballistic missile after a disputed border blast, renewing concern over regional risk.

Seoul’s dispute with Kyiv over two North Korean prisoners raises risks for Ukraine support, defense policy and Northeast Asian stability.

The expected Greenland security deal would expand U.S. military influence in the Arctic while shaping investment and resource policy.

Daniel Driscoll’s reported resignation adds to Pentagon turnover and raises questions over U.S. defense policy, procurement priorities and wider economic effects.

Trump criticizes Biden administration for depleting US ammunition stocks supporting Ukraine amid Kyiv’s urgent need for missile interceptors.

Renewed Russian missile attacks on Kyiv and its oblast expose Ukraine’s limited missile defense capacity amidst ongoing conflict escalation.

NATO is contemplating deployment of tactical nuclear weapons in Finland, Poland, and Lithuania, marking a strategic shift amid rising security tensions with Russia.

The UK transfers rights to Stone Cloak electronic warfare technology to Ukraine, enabling industrial production and deepening defense ties amid regional security tensions.

Germany has seen a sharp increase in military service refusals in early 2026, driven by security concerns and conscription reforms aimed at expanding the Bundeswehr’s size.

Canada's decision to procure German-designed Type 212CD submarines marks a pivotal moment in transatlantic defense collaboration and Arctic security strategy.

Russia plans to end mandatory medical exams for contract soldiers, revealing recruitment challenges amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict.

The US considers shifting troops from Germany to Poland amid strategic realignment, reflecting evolving NATO roles and US-European defense policy shifts.

Germany accelerates indigenous long-range missile development after US declines Tomahawk deployment, aiming to counter Russia’s Iskander threat in Kaliningrad.

President Trump announces plans to reduce US troops in Germany significantly, signaling shifts in NATO dynamics and transatlantic defense strategies amid tensions with European allies.

France and Poland announced a joint military satellite project to secure EU defense autonomy and reduce dependence on external systems like Starlink by 2030.