In a recent Russian interview, Russian President Putin responded to U.S. President Trump’s comments about a potential meeting or dialogue between the two leaders. But Putin avoided addressing Trump’s call at Davos for Russia to immediately end its war against Ukraine.
To strengthen U.S. security and economic strength, the Biden-Harris Administration today released an Interim Final Rule on Artificial Intelligence Diffusion and exports. No restrictions apply to chip sales to 18 key allies and partners. But the EU Commission said it was concerned that exports to selected EU countries would be restricted.
The United States remains deeply concerned about the racially or ethnically motivated violent extremist (REMVE) threat worldwide and committed to countering transnational components of violent white supremacism. The U.S. State Department is designating The Terrorgram Collective (Terrorgram) and three of its leaders as Specially Designated Global Terrorists pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13224, as amended.
“The purpose of this meeting is to prepare the ground for the decisions we will have to take and to provide guidance to the Commission and the High Representative as they prepare a white paper on the future of European defence, which will cover joint defence initiatives and the resources necessary to develop them. As foreseen in the Leaders’ Agenda, my aim is to return to the subject of defence
The United States is sanctioning major targets in Russia’s energy sector, the primary source of revenue fueling Russia’s war against Ukraine. The Department of State is imposing sanctions on nearly 80 individuals and entities. Concurrently, the Department of the Treasury is designating more than 150 individuals and entities and individuals and identifying 183 vessels as blocked property.
New energy sector determination targets Russia’s primary revenue source with sanctions against Gazprom Neft and Surgutneftegas, more than 180 vessels, and dozens of oil traders, oilfield service providers, insurance companies, and energy officials. Dive into the details of the U.S. Treasury’s latest sanctions.
In the context of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and a new US administration taking office, the topics to be discussed will primarily focus on efforts to strengthen NATO defence and deterrence, the delivery of military assistance to Ukraine, and a closer cooperation between the EU and NATO.
Today, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) announced additional security assistance support to meet Ukraine’s critical security and defense needs as part of the surge of security assistance the President directed to put Ukraine “in the best possible position”.
NATO’s Secretary General Mark Rutte participates in a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at the level of Ministers of Defence, hosted by the US Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin, at Ramstein Air Base in Germany. The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy also joined the meeting.
The following excerpt comes from the draft election program 2025 of Germany’s Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), expected to be officially adopted at the party’s Federal Conference on January 11 and 12, 2025. Insight EU has selected the chapter titled “Time for Security”, which outlines the party’s positions on critical international relations, including its stance toward the United States, China, and Russia. This translation, prepared with the support of ChatGPT, aims
As one of its last actions, the Biden-Harris Administration wants to advance nonproliferation goals and bolster Allied Defense Capabilities.
President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday ramped up his advocacy for American expansionism, hinting at the possibility of using military force to annex Greenland and regain control of the Panama Canal.
The U.S. Department of Defense announced the formal establishment of the Strategic and Critical Materials Board of Directors, pursuant to the Stock Piling Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The Board is a non-discretionary Federal Advisory Committee and will advise the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment on a strategy for securing supply chains.
Ms Pospieszalska has over a decade of experience working in the field of international cooperation in criminal matters with extensive expertise in extraditions, mutual legal assistance, electronic evidence and cross-border asset forfeiture.
The DARPA “No Manning Required Ship” (NOMARS) program recently completed a successful first test of at-sea refueling designed for use with the program’s Defiant unmanned surface vessel (USV).
The United States is imposing sanctions under the Global Magnitsky sanctions program on Olesya Mendeleeva for her role in the arbitrary detention of Moscow city councilor and human rights defender Alexei Gorinov.
The United States is designating Bidzina Grigoris Dze Ivanishvili, founder and honorary chairman of Georgia’s ruling party, Georgian Dream, for undermining the democratic and Euro-Atlantic future of Georgia for the benefit of the Russian Federation.
In the Review, the Department of Commerce’s Supply Chain Center shared its first public findings from its new SCALE supply chain risk assessment tool. SCALE significantly upgrades the U.S. Government’s ability to conduct cross-cutting assessments of resilience and vulnerability, employing more than 40 indicators to assess current or prospective risk across the U.S. goods economy.
Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned two entities and two individuals for their role in developing and procuring components for sensitive navigational systems for the Iranian military.
The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned two individuals and one entity linked to a network laundering millions in illicit funds for the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). Operating from the UAE, Lu Huaying and Zhang Jian used a front company to launder money and convert cryptocurrency, funneling proceeds back to Pyongyang.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to increase U.S. tariffs to 60 percent on imports from China and 10 to 20 percent on imports from other trading partners, including the European Union. Bruegel, a leading European think tank, analyses how the EU should respond, and proposes a three-pronged strategy.
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