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View from London: NATO ponders how to defend Eastern Europe as America pulls back 11:30 10.07.2026

View from London: NATO ponders how to defend Eastern Europe as America pulls back

The more anti-European America becomes, the more Russia will fancy a tilt at NATO and the harder it will be for Europeans to fight back. Russia need not mount a frontal assault. Many worry that a limited, ambiguous action might fatally expose NATO’s divisions, The Economist notes. How would Europe …
Bloomberg: Trump says he’ll let Ukraine make Patriot missiles. It won’t be easy 11:29 10.07.2026

Bloomberg: Trump says he’ll let Ukraine make Patriot missiles. It won’t be easy

Manufacturing Lockheed Martin Corp. Patriot missiles in war-torn Ukraine, especially at scale, would be a tall order. Just how difficult depends on what type of missile a new production line would produce, Bloomberg notes. The PAC-3 variant, which can shoot down ballistic missiles and costs about $5 million each, is …
CNN: French right leader Marine Le Pen to run for presidency despite losing court appeal 11:28 10.07.2026

CNN: French right leader Marine Le Pen to run for presidency despite losing court appeal

French right leader Marine Le Pen said Tuesday she would run for president in the 2027 election after an appeals court ⁠upheld her conviction for misusing EU funds, CNN reports. “There is no longer any scenario in which I could not run in 2027,” she told the broadcaster. “Otherwise, Sir, …
The second ministerial consultations between Russia and the Confederation of Sahel States, Niamey 17:53 09.07.2026

The second ministerial consultations between Russia and the Confederation of Sahel States, Niamey

Press release on the second ministerial consultations between Russia and the Confederation of Sahel States. On July 8, the second ministerial consultations between the Russian Federation and the Confederation of Sahel States (CSS) took place in Niamey, co-chaired by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Burkina Faso’s Foreign Minister Karamoko …
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s meetings with President of the Republic of the Niger Abdourahamane Tchiani and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Nigeriens Abroad of the Republic of the Niger Bakary Yaou Sangare 13:50 09.07.2026

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s meetings with President of the Republic of the Niger Abdourahamane Tchiani and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Nigeriens Abroad of the Republic of the Niger Bakary Yaou Sangare

Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s meetings with President of the Republic of the Niger Abdourahamane Tchiani and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Nigeriens Abroad of the Republic of the Niger Bakary Yaou Sangare. On July 8, during his working visit to Niamey to participate in the second …
The Guardian: Trump said he was “very upset with NATO” 11:20 09.07.2026

The Guardian: Trump said he was “very upset with NATO”

European leaders were concerned Trump was in a bad mood after a NATO dinner on Tuesday night and were bracing themselves for a difficult summit meeting on Wednesday morning as the situation in the Middle East deteriorated, The Guardian notes. That was confirmed when Trump sat down next to Rutte …
NYT: If Europe wants to save NATO, it’s doing all the wrong things 11:18 09.07.2026

NYT: If Europe wants to save NATO, it’s doing all the wrong things

European members have underspent on their armed forces in the decades since the fall of the Berlin Wall, and their military readiness as a result has tanked. Britain has a small fraction of the warships it had then. Germany went decades ignoring NATO’s spending target of 2 percent of G.D.P. …
Bloomberg: US strikes Iran and blocks oil sales in new test of truce 11:17 09.07.2026

Bloomberg: US strikes Iran and blocks oil sales in new test of truce

The US carried out a new round of strikes in Iran targeting more than 80 sites and revoked a waiver allowing new sales of its oil, further imperiling a peace agreement after a series of attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, Bloomberg reports. The US Central Command, in …
View from Germany: Europol reveals 400,000-strong organized crime network spanning 118 nationalities 11:15 09.07.2026

View from Germany: Europol reveals 400,000-strong organized crime network spanning 118 nationalities

Foreign gangs operating across Europe are making huge profits. A kaleidoscope of 118 diverse nationalities killing, trafficking women, dealing drugs, and wreaking havoc across Europe? This might not be exactly what the European Union had in mind when it repeated the mantra that “diversity is our strength,” but it is …
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at Russia-AES ministerial meeting 19:56 08.07.2026

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at Russia-AES ministerial meeting

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s opening remarks at Russia-AES ministerial meeting. Niamey, July 8, 2026 Colleagues, friends, On behalf of our delegation and on my own behalf, I would like to express deep gratitude for the warm welcome on Sahelian soil to the host of today’s meeting President of the Republic …
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