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Britain's Spy Chief Sounds Alarm on Russia's Growing Threat

December 15, 2025

Britain's top spy has a stern message for Europe: Russia is up to no good. Blaise Metreweli, the new head of MI6, recently warned that Russia is causing trouble all over the place. She said Russia is behind arson, sabotage, assassinations, and even cyber and drone attacks. In short, they're causing

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Europe's Drone Wall Plan Hits a Snag

October 1, 2025

Europe is having a big debate about how to protect itself from threats, especially from Russia. The European Union's top leader, Ursula von der Leyen, suggested building a "drone wall" to keep an eye on and defend against drones coming from Russia. But not everyone is on board with this idea. Franc

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Europe's Defense Dilemma: Can They Go It Alone?

February 25, 2025

Europe's defense capabilities are under the microscope. Experts believe that Europe can build up most of the critical defense enablers needed to deter or defeat Russia without U. S. support within five years. However, this depends on the political will to invest. Currently, European countries rely h

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Neighbors Fortify: NATO Countries Boost Eastern Defenses

October 18, 2024

Lithuania has taken a unique step to protect its borders by installing concrete anti-tank barricades, often called "dragon's teeth, " near the Russian enclave it shares a border with. Defense Minister Laurynas Kasčiūnas shared pictures of these fortifications on social media, highlighting plans to d