Russia Escalates Attacks on Europe in 2024
Russia dramatically escalated attacks against Europe in 2024, increasing from six operations in 2022 to 44, targeting infrastructure, politicians, and even civilian aircraft, aiming to weaken support for Ukraine and demonstrate its reach.
Russia Escalates Attacks on Europe in 2024
Russia dramatically escalated attacks against Europe in 2024, increasing from six operations in 2022 to 44, targeting infrastructure, politicians, and even civilian aircraft, aiming to weaken support for Ukraine and demonstrate its reach.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Ramstein Meeting Highlights Continued, Yet Potentially Unsustainable, Western Support for Ukraine
The Ramstein meeting, seen by some analysts as possibly the last due to a potential US administration change, resulted in a $500 million US military aid package for Ukraine, including older weaponry and equipment, while highlighting continued Western support despite concerns about the conflict's lon...
Ramstein Meeting Highlights Continued, Yet Potentially Unsustainable, Western Support for Ukraine
The Ramstein meeting, seen by some analysts as possibly the last due to a potential US administration change, resulted in a $500 million US military aid package for Ukraine, including older weaponry and equipment, while highlighting continued Western support despite concerns about the conflict's lon...
Progress
60% Bias Score
Germany Creates New Home Defense Division Amidst Growing Security Concerns
Germany establishes a fourth Bundeswehr division for home defense, deploying reservists and active soldiers to protect infrastructure and support NATO operations, responding to evolving security threats.
Germany Creates New Home Defense Division Amidst Growing Security Concerns
Germany establishes a fourth Bundeswehr division for home defense, deploying reservists and active soldiers to protect infrastructure and support NATO operations, responding to evolving security threats.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Trump's 5% NATO Defense Spending Demand Sparks Alarm in Europe
Donald Trump's demand that NATO allies increase defense spending to 5% of their GDP has caused alarm in Europe, with several countries including Germany and Italy finding the target unrealistic due to budgetary constraints and social spending commitments. Poland is currently the only member spending...
Trump's 5% NATO Defense Spending Demand Sparks Alarm in Europe
Donald Trump's demand that NATO allies increase defense spending to 5% of their GDP has caused alarm in Europe, with several countries including Germany and Italy finding the target unrealistic due to budgetary constraints and social spending commitments. Poland is currently the only member spending...
Progress
52% Bias Score
Macron and Starmer Discuss Coordinated Support for Ukraine Amid Trump's Return
French President Macron and British Labour leader Keir Starmer met on January 9th at Chequers to discuss coordinating support for Ukraine amid concerns about a potential reduction in US military aid under a Trump presidency, exploring options like forming a coalition to deploy troops post-ceasefire ...
Macron and Starmer Discuss Coordinated Support for Ukraine Amid Trump's Return
French President Macron and British Labour leader Keir Starmer met on January 9th at Chequers to discuss coordinating support for Ukraine amid concerns about a potential reduction in US military aid under a Trump presidency, exploring options like forming a coalition to deploy troops post-ceasefire ...
Progress
44% Bias Score
EU Seeks Contact With Trump Administration Amidst Concerns Over Greenland and Ukraine
President von der Leyen won't attend Trump's inauguration due to illness but the EU seeks early contact with the new administration; however, Trump's threats to use force to acquire Greenland, and potential cuts to Ukraine aid, raise serious concerns for the EU.
EU Seeks Contact With Trump Administration Amidst Concerns Over Greenland and Ukraine
President von der Leyen won't attend Trump's inauguration due to illness but the EU seeks early contact with the new administration; however, Trump's threats to use force to acquire Greenland, and potential cuts to Ukraine aid, raise serious concerns for the EU.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Germany Restructures Military for Homeland Security and NATO Deployments
Germany's Defense Minister is restructuring the military's Homeland Security forces, placing them under the Army, starting April 1st, to protect critical infrastructure domestically while freeing up existing divisions for potential NATO deployments to Eastern Europe.
Germany Restructures Military for Homeland Security and NATO Deployments
Germany's Defense Minister is restructuring the military's Homeland Security forces, placing them under the Army, starting April 1st, to protect critical infrastructure domestically while freeing up existing divisions for potential NATO deployments to Eastern Europe.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Germany Forms Fourth Military Division for Territorial Defense
Germany is creating a fourth military division, composed of active and reserve personnel, to protect critical infrastructure and serve as a territorial defense force, freeing up existing divisions for potential NATO deployments along the eastern border.
Germany Forms Fourth Military Division for Territorial Defense
Germany is creating a fourth military division, composed of active and reserve personnel, to protect critical infrastructure and serve as a territorial defense force, freeing up existing divisions for potential NATO deployments along the eastern border.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Germany Forms New Army Division for Homeland Security
Germany is establishing a fourth army division, the Homeland Protection Division, composed of reservists and active soldiers, to secure critical infrastructure and military sites within Germany starting April 1st, reflecting a response to evolving security threats and the need for defense capabiliti...
Germany Forms New Army Division for Homeland Security
Germany is establishing a fourth army division, the Homeland Protection Division, composed of reservists and active soldiers, to secure critical infrastructure and military sites within Germany starting April 1st, reflecting a response to evolving security threats and the need for defense capabiliti...
Progress
36% Bias Score
NATO Steps Up Baltic Sea Patrols After Suspected Cable Sabotage
Increased NATO maritime patrols in the Baltic Sea follow damage to the Estlink 2 power cable and other undersea cables, with suspicion falling on Russia despite denials, prompting concerns about energy security and broader geopolitical implications.
NATO Steps Up Baltic Sea Patrols After Suspected Cable Sabotage
Increased NATO maritime patrols in the Baltic Sea follow damage to the Estlink 2 power cable and other undersea cables, with suspicion falling on Russia despite denials, prompting concerns about energy security and broader geopolitical implications.
Progress
60% Bias Score
NATO Takes Command of Ukraine Logistical Support Amid US Aid Uncertainty
NATO assumed command of US-led logistical support for Ukraine in Poland on Thursday, a shift amid concerns about reduced US aid under a potential Trump administration; a $500 million US aid package was announced.
NATO Takes Command of Ukraine Logistical Support Amid US Aid Uncertainty
NATO assumed command of US-led logistical support for Ukraine in Poland on Thursday, a shift amid concerns about reduced US aid under a potential Trump administration; a $500 million US aid package was announced.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Biden Slaps New Sanctions on Russia's Energy Sector
The Biden administration imposed new sanctions on Russia's energy sector, targeting 183 vessels in its "shadow fleet" and major firms like Gazprom Neft and Surgutneftegas, aiming to further cripple Russia's economy and force the incoming Trump administration to decide whether to maintain or lift the...
Biden Slaps New Sanctions on Russia's Energy Sector
The Biden administration imposed new sanctions on Russia's energy sector, targeting 183 vessels in its "shadow fleet" and major firms like Gazprom Neft and Surgutneftegas, aiming to further cripple Russia's economy and force the incoming Trump administration to decide whether to maintain or lift the...
Progress
56% Bias Score