During his swearing-in ceremony as the new Secretary General of the North Atlantic Alliance, Mark Rutte declared his top priorities were strengthening the alliance and bringing Ukraine closer to the bloc. On Tuesday, Rutte took over as the civilian head of NATO from...
News
News Roundup 10/1/2024
by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 1, 2024 | News
Ukraine West Seeks to Finalize Using Frozen Russian Funds to Pay for Ukraine War The Institute China Biden Approves $567 Million in Military Aid for Taiwan, Angering China AWC Israel US Sending a ‘Few Thousand’ Troops to Middle East To Defend Israel AWC Israeli...
West Seeks to Finalize Using Frozen Russian Funds to Pay for Ukraine War
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 30, 2024 | News
The President of the Group of Seven (G7) is seeking to finalize a $50 billion loan to Ukraine that will be repaid using frozen Russian funds. Using Moscow’s money to pay for Kiev’s war effort will be a major escalation in the economic war Washington is waging against...
News Roundup 9/30/2024
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 30, 2024 | News
Russia Zelensky: Trump Assured Me He Would Support Ukraine The Institute Israel Israel Will Continue To Increase Assault on Lebanon AWC Netanyahu: Israel Is Fighting a War on Seven Fronts AWC Israel Amasses Troops, Tanks on Lebanon Border as Heavy Airstrikes Continue...
Zelensky: Trump Assured Me He Would Support Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 29, 2024 | News
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told Fox News that former President Donald Trump reassured him that Washington will maintain its support for Kiev should he return to the White House. The Ukrainian leader said Trump made the remarks when the two met last week....
Kenya to Bolster US-Backed ‘Police Force’ in Haiti
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 26, 2024 | News
After months of failing to make progress against paramilitaries in Port au Prince, Nairobi plans to surge thousands of armed Kenyans into Haiti over the next four months. Kenya is planning to deploy 2,500 soldiers, officially dubbed police, to Haiti in a US-backed...
NATO Prepares for Mass Transport of Wounded Soldiers
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 25, 2024 | News
As the North Atlantic alliance ramps up preparations for war with Russia, Brussels is considering how it might remove a large number of wounded NATO soldiers from the frontlines should conflict with Moscow breakout. Lieutenant-General Alexander Sollfrank, the head of...
US to Sanction Former Georgian Leader Over Opposition to NATO Membership
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 24, 2024 | News
Washington is preparing sanctions against former Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili over his opposition to Tbilisi joining the North Atlantic Alliance and the European Union. A senior US official told American state media, Voice of America, that...