Page 14 - Latest Updates on NATO
Production has resumed at largest oilfield after over 2-week hiatus: Libya
Barzingi al-Zarrouk, the protesters' spokesman, announced that they have suspended their protest after they reached agreement with the company
 "Production has resumed at largest oilfield after over 2-week hiatus: Libya")
Nato to start wargames with 90,000 officers in east European region
The alliance will demonstrate its ability to reinforce the Euro-Atlantic area via transatlantic movement of forces from North America, official said
 "Nato to start wargames with 90,000 officers in east European region")
Know my VIP pick, commitment to Nato on European treatment, says Trump
The frontrunner for the Republican nomination, Trump was asked by anchors at a live Fox News town hall who was under consideration for vice president on his ticket.
 "Know my VIP pick, commitment to Nato on European treatment, says Trump")
Japan's foreign minister visits Poland to strengthen ties with Nato nation
Kamikawa conferred with Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski in Warsaw and a placed a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. She also was scheduled to meet President Andrzej Duda
 "Japan's foreign minister visits Poland to strengthen ties with Nato nation")
Ukraine ends year upset over stalemate with Russia, and anxious about aid
In between, there was a short-lived rebellion in Russia, a dam collapse in Ukraine, and the spilling of much blood on both sides of the conflict
 "Ukraine ends year upset over stalemate with Russia, and anxious about aid")
Ready to talk on Ukraine but will defend our national interests: Putin
Putin, who sent troops into Ukraine in 2022, has repeatedly said he would be prepared to talk about peace, though Western officials say he is waiting for the U.S. presidential election
 "Ready to talk on Ukraine but will defend our national interests: Putin")
Nato should be prepared for bad news from Ukraine: Jens Stoltenberg
"I will leave it to the Ukrainians and military commanders to make these difficult operational decisions," Stoltenberg said
 "Nato should be prepared for bad news from Ukraine: Jens Stoltenberg")
NATO chief tells Erdogan 'time has come' to let Sweden join the alliance
Turkiye has delayed ratification for more than a year, accusing Sweden of not taking Turkiye's security concerns seriously enough, including its fight against Kurdish militants and other groups
 "NATO chief tells Erdogan 'time has come' to let Sweden join the alliance")
President Zelenskyy faces manpower dilemma in Ukraine's stalled offensive
Kostenko, 40, who is also fighting in southern Ukraine, said the military is struggling after long queues at recruitment centers last year have dwindled, with volunteer fighters long at the front line
 "President Zelenskyy faces manpower dilemma in Ukraine's stalled offensive")
Nato committed to Bosnia's territorial integrity condemns Russian influence
There are widespread fears that Russia is trying to destabilise Bosnia and the rest of the region and thus shift at least some world attention from its aggression on Ukraine
 "Nato committed to Bosnia's territorial integrity condemns Russian influence")
Nato announces suspension of Cold War-era treaty after Russia's pullout
NATO said that a situation whereby Allied State Parties abide by the Treaty, while Russia does not, would be unsustainable
 "Nato announces suspension of Cold War-era treaty after Russia's pullout")
Turkey's president submits protocol for Sweden's admission into Nato
Erdogan had been delaying ratification of Sweden's membership, accusing Stockholm of being too soft on Kurdish militants and other groups his country considers to be security threats
NATO chief presses Turkey to advance Sweden's membership application
Sweden and its neighbor Finland turned their backs on decades of military non-alignment after President Vladimir Putin ordered Russia troops to invade Ukraine in February 2022
 "NATO chief presses Turkey to advance Sweden's membership application")
Ukraine Prez Zelenskyy seeks more support to fight Russia at Nato meeting
The US is hosting a meeting of the Ukraine contact group to seek more weapons and ammunition for the war-ravaged country
 "Ukraine Prez Zelenskyy seeks more support to fight Russia at Nato meeting")
Nato in a bind as Russian attacks edge closer to alliance's territory
As Ukraine reaps a bumper harvest, Russia is targeting the export routes that run from the ports around Odesa
 "Nato in a bind as Russian attacks edge closer to alliance's territory")
Nato chief meets with Zelenskyy to discuss 'ending Russia's aggression'
He also reminded the secretary-general of the persistent drone, missile and artillery attacks that often strike residential areas and were blamed Thursday for at least three civilian deaths
 "Nato chief meets with Zelenskyy to discuss 'ending Russia's aggression'")
On the brink of joining Nato, Sweden seeks to boost defence spending by 28%
Jonson said Sweden must adapt its preparedness and its military exercises to prepare for Nato membership but must also continue its support for Ukraine
 "On the brink of joining Nato, Sweden seeks to boost defence spending by 28%")
Proximity of Russia aattacks on Ukraine's Danube stirs fear in Romania
Moscow aims to disrupt Ukraine's ability to export grain to world markets with a sustained campaign of attacks targeting Ukrainian Danube ports
 "Proximity of Russia aattacks on Ukraine's Danube stirs fear in Romania")
7 killed in Russian missile attack in Ukraine as Zelenskyy visits Sweden
The Swedish government said Zelenskyy will meet officials at Harpsund, the prime minister's official summertime residence, about 120 kilometers (75 miles) west of Stockholm
 "7 killed in Russian missile attack in Ukraine as Zelenskyy visits Sweden")
Zelenskyy visits NATO candidate Sweden for first time since war with Russia
Sweden abandoned its longstanding policy of military nonalignment to support Ukraine with weapons and other aid in the war against Russia
 "Zelenskyy visits NATO candidate Sweden for first time since war with Russia")