Germany plans a counter-drone and cyber shield that would give critical infrastructure operators a larger role in national defense.
Russia said it will close Goethe-Institut branches after Germany terminated the pact governing the Russian House in Berlin and the institute’s work in Russia.
Russia has created a shadow air fleet comprising military and private aircraft to supply its forces in Africa’s Sahel, bypassing Western sanctions through a complex logistics network.
The EU condemns Russian missile strikes on Ukrainian military and diplomatic sites, plans to expand sanctions amid Ukraine's growing drone warfare capabilities and strategic defense initiatives.
The EU delays naming a negotiator for Ukraine peace talks, focusing first on defining negotiation goals and reinforcing sanctions against Russia's financial and defense sectors.
Israel draws sharp criticism from Western allies after its security minister posts a video showing detained pro-Palestinian activists in degrading conditions, raising diplomatic tensions.
Moscow has granted agrément to Clemens von Goetze as Germany's new ambassador amid strained Russia-Germany relations and shifting diplomatic strategies.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warns Russia, China, and the US employ divide-and-conquer tactics to weaken EU unity and influence global power dynamics.
Ukraine has gained the strategic initiative over Russia by intensifying drone strikes and reclaiming territory, marking a crucial shift in the ongoing conflict dynamics.