by CBBSS | Jul 22, 2021 | Regional News
As NATO is beefing up its defense against Russia in the Baltics, U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump is saying he would only defend the Baltic states against a Russian attack “if they fulfil our obligations to us.” Trump made the comment in an...
by CBBSS | Jul 14, 2021 | Regional News
A meeting between Russian and NATO representatives Wednesday did not result in a “meeting of the minds,” but Russia did agree to have its aircrafts in the Baltic region start flying with transponders on, EU Observer reports. Read original...
by CBBSS | Jul 11, 2021 | International News and Analysis
Brian Whitmore, of RFE/RL, writes a column stating NATO officials addressed important issues at the alliance’s Warsaw summit, including sending troops to shore up NATO’s vulnerabilities near Russia’s borders and cooperating with the EU on countering...
by CBBSS | Jul 11, 2021 | International News and Analysis
Following the NATO summit, the alliance will send troops near Russia’s borders in Eastern Europe, but it will also be cautious about the possibility of a misunderstanding leading to a violent clash with Russia, a Wall Street Journal article notes. Read...
by CBBSS | Jul 9, 2021 | Regional News
EU Observer covers the plans laid out at the NATO summit for the alliance’s new force in the Baltic states and Poland that is aimed at deterring Russian aggression. Canada will send a battalion to Latvia, Germany will send one to Lithuania, the UK will send one...
