Poland will take measures to become independent of Russian oil and gas by the end of 2022 in light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, according to Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki. While the country is already broadly independent of Russian supply, Poland now intends to put forward the m...
NATO is entering a second youth … I never remember such strong cooperation between the US and Europe on countering Russia,” he told Al Jazeera. On March 23, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said, “The US government assesses that members of Russia’s forces have committed war crimes in Ukr...
US President Joe Biden visited Europe midweek to demonstrate the transatlantic unity brought about by the Ukraine war. US officials had to clarify that a remark made by Biden in Poland – that Putin “cannot remain in power” given the atrocities he has committed – was not a call for regime ...
I cannot see Putin‘s interest in accepting the proposed guarantees. NATO itself will not encourage its members granting security guarantees to Kyiv; in case of a Russian attack on a guarantor power, the Alliance would risk activating article 5 and thereby a catastrophic escalation to a Russia-...
Ukraine put forward a detailed proposal of neutrality as negotiators met in Istanbul on March 29. It included pledges to not join military alliances or host foreign troops, and that it would remain a non-nuclear power. That would mean Ukraine would give up its aspirations to join NATO, as Russian...
