US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said on Thursday that he “really believes” that if Ukraine loses in the ongoing conflict, NATO will have to fight Russia next
(VOVWORLD) - On February 26th the Hungarian Parliament approved Sweden's application to join NATO, clearing the last obstacle for Sweden. With Sweden's membership, NATO has placed the final piece of the puzzle and can now pursue more ambitious goals.
NATO General Secretary Jens Stoltenberg affirmed Ukraine’s path to NATO membership and pledged ongoing support during his address on the second anniversary of Russia’s war with Ukraine on Feb. 24.
The conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East have not distracted Washington from flexing its military muscles in the Asia-Pacific. Through one drill after another, the US is coercing regional countries into taking its side, further intensifying regional conflicts and transforming the Asia-Pacific into a more dangerous place.
A negotiated settlement to end the conflict between Ukraine and Russia is both possible and desirable, the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft said on Friday.