The danger of war is high. Russia underestimates the social dynamics in Ukraine and overestimates the will of the West to defend the country against a Russian invasion
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You say, ‘guys, stop it’ and you put up the means to do so. After the Russians have gotten this message, then you can talk about rules. Then you can have these kinds of speeches, but not now
Emmanuel Macron must make Olaf Scholz clearer about his intentions
Blocking arms exports at a time when Ukraine is facing invasion is not a good policy
the decision on whether or not to continue these talks will be taken by Vladimir Putin and no-one knows right now what it will b
In Poland there was concern that NATO would lose its focus on Russian security threats, but now it’s obvious that this is the only framework that can protect us and provide long-term security
Kadri Liik and Piotr Buras comment on NATO regaining unity and strength amidst Russia’s threats to the West
think what Moscow is after is formal guarantees that Ukraine not become a NATO member
Of course, everyone is worried, because our security is discussed without us. I do not think the US is really consulting partners in or out of NATO