Putin at Valdai 2025: Paper Tigers, Trump, NATO, Oil & Ukraine

At the 2025 Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi, Russian President Vladimir Putin lashed out at NATO, defended ties with India, praised Donald Trump’s diplomacy, and warned Europe against “war hysteria” and militarisation.
Read more
Estonia Invokes NATO Article 4 After Russian Fighter Jets Violate Airspace for 12 Minutes

Three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets violated Estonian airspace for 12 minutes, sparking NATO’s rapid response and leading Estonia to invoke Article 4. The unprecedented incursion has heightened tensions in Europe, with leaders from Trump to Macron warning of escalation.
Read more