Key Points - Post-Cold War NATO expansion, which pushed a US-led military alliance to Russia's borders, was a predictable and avoidable provocation that made the war in Ukraine all but inevitable. -By ...

President Donald Trump's proposal to end Russia's war on Ukraine would require Ukraine to give up land and stay out of NATO.

NATO leaders agreed their most ambitious military expansion since the Cold War. The US and NATO leadership are pushing to increase the alliance’s spending target from 2% of each member country’s GDP ...

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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has stated that all NATO member states have agreed on Ukraine’s future membership and stressed that this issue cannot be part of peace negotiations between Kyiv and ...

As conditions for ending the war in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin wants a written pledge by Western leaders to stop NATO's expansion eastwards as well as the lifting of sanctions, three Russian sources with ...

TBILISI, Georgia -- NATO's chief said Tuesday the Western alliance will continue its expansion despite Russian opposition and warned Moscow it has no veto on Georgia's bid to become a member. In a ...