The Kremlin warns against premature conclusions, as reports mount that its air defenses misidentified the airliner as a Ukrainian drone

Trump's designated Ukraine envoy, retired Lieutenant-General Kellogg, told Fox News on Dec. 18 that both sides were ready for peace talks and that Trump was in a perfect position to execute a deal

Tensions along NATO's eastern flank are high because of the risks posed by Russian military actions near the borders of alliance member states.

"Most Europeans are herbivores, they think there is sufficient grass to feed from. This is not the case," said French Adm. Pierre Vandier.

The Russian cargo ship was thought to be heading to Syria to transport military equipment out of the Tartus naval base.

The vast majority of the world's data runs through undersea cables, which can be exposed to attacks under what is known as hybrid warfare.

Lithuania, which shares a border with the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad as well as a border with Russian ally Belarus, will become the first nation to acquire the German-made MBT as part of Germany’s Common Procurement Agreement, which has aimed to improve Europe’s common defense capabilities.

BRUSSELS. Dec 26 (Interfax) - The European Union intends to introduce additional restrictive measures against the Russian tanker fleet as the Estlink 2 undersea telecommunications cable broke down in the Baltic Sea.

Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, tensions between the military alliance, which supports Kyiv in its defense efforts, and the Kremlin have continued.

NATO's strategy is sound but its allies lack the arsenals and manufacturing needed to carry it out in a long war, a new report found.

Russia is willing to work with Donald Trump's incoming administration to improve relations if the U.S. has serious intentions to do so but it is up to Washington to make the first move, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday.