Crosbie, from the Royal Danish Defense College, said Trump’s strategists are likely presenting him with various options. “The most worrisome would be a fait accompli-type strategy, which we see a lot and think about a lot in military circles, which would be simply grabbing the land the same way Putin tried to grab, to make […]
Continue Reading“The coalition of the willing declaration for a solid and lasting peace … for the first time recognizes an operational convergence between the 35 countries, Ukraine and the U.S. to build robust security guarantees,” Macron told reporters. Washington will participate in those guarantees, including with the “backstop” that Europeans wanted, he added. British Prime Minister […]
Continue ReadingNicole Kidman and Keith Urban are now divorced and legally single. A judge in Nashville, Tennessee, issued an order dissolving the 19-year marriage of the Oscar-winning actor and the Grammy-winning country singer. The judge said in court papers that the couple’s settlements on splitting assets and child custody are sufficient, and granted them the divorce. […]
Continue ReadingThe UK and France have signed a declaration of intent on deploying troops in Ukraine if a peace deal is made with Russia, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said. After talks with Ukraine’s allies in Paris, he said the UK and France would “establish military hubs across Ukraine and build protected facilities for […]
Continue ReadingDemonstrative support: French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in Paris on Tuesday.Image: keystone analysis The Europeans are in a clinch: They are united against Trump’s plans – but they also don’t want to spoil things with him when it comes to Ukraine. Jan 6, 2026, 9:47 p.mJan 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m […]
Continue ReadingSpeaking with FRANCE 24’s Mark Owen, James J. Townsend Jr, Senior Advisor at the Atlantic Council, says that the presence of US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner at the Ukraine peace talks in Paris was ‘very important’ in light of developments in Venezuela, to assuage allies’ concerns about the US’ commitment to Ukraine, by […]
Continue ReadingFrance and the United Kingdom have confirmed their intention to deploy their soldiers on Ukrainian soil after an eventual ceasefire as part of a broader package of security guarantees for Kyiv to avoid a repeat of Russia’s full-scale invasion in the future. The commitment was signed in a formal declaration by French President Emmanuel Macron, […]
Continue ReadingBBC Mundo has spoken to Venezuelans in the country’s capital about the latest US military operation.
Continue ReadingJan 6, 2026, 8:54 p.mJan 6, 2026, 8:54 p.m British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has promised the deployment of British and French forces on Ukrainian soil following a ceasefire. Together with French President Emmanuel Macron, he signed a corresponding declaration of intent that “paves the way for the legal framework” for such an operation, he […]
Continue ReadingThe US may act to seize a Russian-flagged oil tanker heading across the Atlantic to Europe, CBS News, the BBC’s media partner in the US, reported. Two US officials told the broadcaster that American forces plan to intercept the ship, which historically has carried Venezuelan crude oil and is thought to be between Scotland and […]
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