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Lithuania votes to remove nuclear-weapons ban as it offers to fund permanent US military base
Lithuania has taken the first step toward repealing its constitutional ban on weapons of mass destruction as Vilnius separately offers to finance a permanent US military base.
October 8, 2026
US pulls all B-1 bombers from UK base as RAF Fairford security concerns intensify
The US has pulled all B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford amid security concerns. See what the sudden move means for Iran operations and UK base security.
October 5, 2026
United States expands Greenland military presence under new Arctic security agreement
The US is expanding its military footprint in Greenland without taking sovereignty. See what the new Arctic security deal actually changes.
September 23, 2026
Russian frigate fires flares near Danish military helicopter as Baltic Sea confrontation escalates
Denmark says a Russian frigate fired two flares toward a military helicopter in international waters, while Moscow accuses Danish forces of conducting dangerous manoeuvres.
September 16, 2026
Poland fortifies Ukraine border as Russian drone strikes raise NATO security fears
Poland is fortifying its Ukraine border after Russian drone strikes near NATO territory. Find out why security fears are rising across Europe.
September 15, 2026
Vilnius Airport drone alert turns out to be birds after NATO scrambles fighter jet over Lithuania
Lithuania reopened Vilnius Airport after a 38-minute security alert when a NATO fighter identified a suspected drone radar contact as a flock of birds, illustrating heightened Baltic tensions.
September 14, 2026
Russian strike lands 800m from Poland as Moscow targets Ukraine’s NATO supply corridors
A Russian attack near the Dorohusk-Yahodyn crossing temporarily disrupted the Poland-Ukraine border as Moscow increasingly targets infrastructure carrying European cargo into Ukraine.
September 13, 2026
NATO allies say they foiled Russian subsea cable sabotage rehearsal near Svalbard
Britain, Norway and the United States intercepted a covert Russian deep-sea operation near Svalbard in which Western officials say specialised submersibles rehearsed deploying technology designed to disable critical undersea cables without obvious attribution.
September 10, 2026
Europe faces new Trump demand to repay U.S. for Ukraine aid worth billions
Donald Trump says his administration will seek reimbursement from European countries for U.S. military assistance previously provided to Ukraine, while temporarily prioritising American weapons stocks amid the Iran war.
September 4, 2026
Germany faces two power-grid sabotage cases as Leipzig drone attack fuels Russian hybrid-war fears
Germany probes two power-grid sabotage attacks as the EU raises pressure on Russia over the explosives-laden Leipzig airport drone.
September 2, 2026