The US Permanent Representative to NATO, Matthew Whitaker, has expressed optimism regarding the possibility of a negotiated peace to end the conflict in Ukraine, while acknowledging the complexity of such an agreement.
Only an emergency channel of communication remains between Russia and NATO after the North Atlantic Alliance cut ties with the country, director of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s department of European affairs Vladislav Maslennikov told TASS in an interview.
The U.S. Department of Defense plans to reduce its participation in about 30 NATO mechanisms amid President Donald Trump’s plan to cut U.S. military presence in Europe, The Washington Post wrote, citing sources.
NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Šekeriņska will visit Baku this week for meetings with senior Azerbaijani officials and allied ambassadors, the Alliance’s press service confirmed on January 19.
The United States will continue to be a part of NATO, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
In a rebuke to the latest tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump, the eight European countries targeted by the tariffs issued a joint statement, affirming their "full solidarity" with Denmark and Greenland.
Russia has no claims for Greenland, Russian Ambassador to Denmark Vladimir Barbin stated, adding that NATO is using the "Russian threat" as a pretext for militarizing the Arctic.
NATO is strengthening its eastern air defenses with Turkish fighter jets, which will conduct patrols over Estonia and Romania.
The U.S. Virtual Embassy Iran updated a travel warning urging U.S. citizens to leave Iran immediately amid the unrest across the Middle East country. …
NATO has asked Turkey to send F-16 fighter jets to patrol airspace over the Baltic countries several months earlier than scheduled, Bloomberg reported, citing sources.
The statement was made shortly after the US attack on Venezuela
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has stated that Moscow intends to continue cooperating with Washington to resolve the situation in Ukraine. Russia acknowledges the policies of the current US administration, which are reflected in the updated US National Security Strategy.
NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska will visit Yerevan this week, NATO said in a press release.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has described his country’s prospects for NATO membership as vague, especially in light of the United States’ new National Security Strategy.
Armenia has no aspirations to join NATO, MP from the ruling Civil Contract Party and Head of the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs Sargis Khandanyan said.
The North Atlantic Alliance is not considering the possibility of the United States leaving
U.S. Republican Congressman Thomas Massie, a Kentucky representative, introduced a bill calling for the United States to withdraw from NATO.
U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Thomas Barrack has criticized Washington's European partners for a short-sighted foreign policy that he claims is leading the EU to geopolitical defeat, particularly in its strained relationship with Ankara. He also emphasized the importance for the United States of unlocking transportation routes in the South Caucasus.
Such a decision was made at the alliance's foreign ministers' meeting in Brussels
Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Mnatsakan Safaryan has met with a delegation from NATO to discuss prospects for further cooperation
