The swift militarization of European countries has led to a recent surge in stock prices tied to defense manufacturers as governments vowed to increase military spending by billions of dollars because of what they determined to be the threat of invasion by Russia.
The Ukrainian military last week launched its biggest drone attack on Moscow since the start of the war in February 2022 to show the Russians that it is gaining more of an ability to strike the country’s decision-making centers as the war shows no end in sight.
The United States military last week killed three Indian sailors in a strike on an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman after claiming that the ship “repeatedly failed” to follow orders.
The United States and Russia learned that major powers cannot simply walk over smaller powers and impose their will on countries that, on paper, stand no chance to defend themselves.
The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee voted to add $750 million in new funding for military support of Ukraine in the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), as the war shows no end in sight, despite President Donald Trump vowing during his campaign in 2024 to quickly bring it into the war.
India’s Cockroach Janta Party, which was created last month by a postgraduate student who resides in Massachusetts and has gained a massive online following, said it will focus its attention on the country’s public testing, which has been accused of being in “shambles.”
Keir Starmer, the British prime minister, urged his government to step up and invest in the country’s military because he said intelligence assessments suggest that Russia could attack a NATO country within four years.
The U.S. military announced on Saturday that a new strike killed three men in a boat in the eastern Pacific who had been carrying out “narco-trafficking operations” – bringing the total number of those killed in similar strikes to at least 202.
The Trump administration relocated the USS Nimitz carrier group to the Caribbean in the White House’s latest attempt to apply pressure on Havana to release political prisoners and open its economy to companies in the U.S.
The Swedish military warned last week that Russia could decide to attack Europe at any moment and see the Baltic Sea’s Gotland Island as a possible “front line” if Moscow attacks.