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‘The Guardian: Questions after the Munich security conference 11:42 18.02.2026

‘The Guardian: Questions after the Munich security conference

The Munich Security Conference has been a news-making forum for decades – a place where world leaders meet other politicians, as well as journalists and civil society groups, to discuss the biggest issues facing the planet, ‘The Guardian’ notes. In recent years, it has been the site of seismic speeches …
The U.S. Navy seems ready to leave the Supercarrier Era 11:41 18.02.2026

The U.S. Navy seems ready to leave the Supercarrier Era

Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Daryl Caudle unveiled his “U.S. Navy Fighting Instructions” in San Diego, signaling a major shift toward a “Hedge Strategy,” military ‘19fortyfive’ blog. The Navy’s Chief of Naval Operations (CNO), Admiral Daryl Caudle, laid out his “U.S. Navy Fighting Instructions” to more than 1,000 service members, …
Will Moldova retain its identity and sovereignty, or face a new “unirea”? 13:02 17.02.2026 Yuri Larin

Will Moldova retain its identity and sovereignty, or face a new “unirea”?

Moldova’s President Maia Sandu has reiterated her support for this former Soviet republic’s unification with Romania, citing the complex international situation and the difficulties, which she claims the republic faces as a sovereign state. However, she always stipulates that any changes in the country’s status depend on the free will …
After years of resistance, leaders finally say EU should go at ‘different speeds’ 12:50 17.02.2026

After years of resistance, leaders finally say EU should go at ‘different speeds’

The EU has always prided itself on its members all moving forward as one. That era is over, POLITICO stresses. At a gathering in eastern Belgium of being gripped by a sense of urgency because Europe’s competitive edge is slipping away as many of its ideas get bogged down in …
US officials say the Pentagon is preparing for potentially weeks-long military aggression against Iran if ordered by Trump 12:48 17.02.2026

US officials say the Pentagon is preparing for potentially weeks-long military aggression against Iran if ordered by Trump

The United States military is preparing for the possibility of sustained, weeks-long aggression against Iran if US President Donald Trump orders it, two US officials told Reuters, signaling the potential for a far more serious attack on Tehran, ‘Al Mayadeen’ writes. The officials, speaking on condition of anonymity due to …
Bloomberg: UK and European allies weigh seizing Russian shadow fleet ships 12:47 17.02.2026

Bloomberg: UK and European allies weigh seizing Russian shadow fleet ships

British Defense Secretary John Healey met with counterparts from Baltic and Nordic nations to discuss seizing oil tankers linked to Russia’s shadow fleet, as Europe seeks to tighten curbs on Moscow’s economy, Bloomberg reports. The meeting of the Joint Expeditionary Force, a group of 10 nations with a shared commitment …
CNN: Two top European commanders warn ‘hard choices’ needed from public on arms spending to deter Russia 12:45 17.02.2026

CNN: Two top European commanders warn ‘hard choices’ needed from public on arms spending to deter Russia

Defense chiefs from two major US allies have issued a rare public plea for people across Europe to support big boosts in defense spending to deter a possible war with an increasingly westward-looking Russia. The highest-ranking officials from Germany and the United Kingdom warned that European nations “must now confront …
“Conquerors” of the Arctic – а German icebreaker ‘Neuwerk’ stuck in Baltic ice 12:43 17.02.2026

“Conquerors” of the Arctic – а German icebreaker ‘Neuwerk’ stuck in Baltic ice

The German icebreaker Neuwerk got stuck in the Arctic ice due to a technical malfunction, the vessel was supposed to ensure the unhindered movement of tankers to the liquefied natural gas terminal in the port of Mukran on the coast of Rügen. This was reported on February 14 by NDR …
NYT: In Munich, European leaders were also talking about “de-risking” from the United States 11:39 16.02.2026

NYT: In Munich, European leaders were also talking about “de-risking” from the United States

In Munich, European leaders were talking about “de-risking” from the United States, citing President Trump’s unpredictability, ‘The New York Times’notes. The disputes this past year between Washington and Europe — over tariffs, Greenland, free speech for right-wing political parties and the Trump administration’s declaration that Europe is headed to “civilizational …
View from London: What funny thing this ‘Ukay’ 11:37 16.02.2026

View from London: What funny thing this ‘Ukay’

'I recall seeing a British naval officer on TV introduced as a spokesman for "the UK Navy". "It’s the Royal Navy!" I shouted ineffectually at the screen', writes Peter Hitchens ‘The Daily Mail’ columnist and commentator. Who wants to live in something called ‘The Ukay’? I certainly don’t. This is …
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