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France reaffirms progress on Ukraine security guarantees after Trump–Zelenskyy meeting

France reaffirms progress on Ukraine security guarantees after Trump–Zelenskyy meeting

'We are making progress on the security guarantees that will be central to building a just and lasting peace,' says President Macron

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UK signs $70M deal with Germany for mobile artillery that can fire on move
28.12.2025

UK signs $70M deal with Germany for mobile artillery that can fire on move

New RCH 155 system, shaped by lessons from Ukraine, will allow British army to hit targets up to 70km away while relocating rapidly to avoid counterfire, says minister

Polish premier condemns Russian strike on Kyiv, urges stronger defenses
28.12.2025

Polish premier condemns Russian strike on Kyiv, urges stronger defenses

Donald Tusk says attack defies diplomatic efforts as Warsaw moves to bolster eastern border with new anti-drone systems

France condemns Israeli firing near UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
27.12.2025

France condemns Israeli firing near UN peacekeepers in Lebanon

Paris says incident near UNIFIL patrols breaches UN resolution and calls for ceasefire to be respected

Protesters in Stockholm denounce Israel's continued attacks on Gaza despite ceasefire
27.12.2025

Protesters in Stockholm denounce Israel's continued attacks on Gaza despite ceasefire

Demonstrators accuse Israel of violating ceasefire and call on Sweden to end arms exports

UK to introduce voluntary military gap year for young people
27.12.2025

UK to introduce voluntary military gap year for young people

Scheme aims to boost recruitment, build life skills, prepare young people for future security threats amid warnings UK is not ready for war