Norwegian parliament must approve agreement. On Friday, the U.S. government and Norway signed an agreement that will let the United States build military facilities at three Norwegian airfields…
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Secretary of State Heads for NATO Meetings
Concerns grow over Russian military building on Ukraine border. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Brussels again this week to meet with NATO and European Union…
Read MoreRussia Building Military Presence in the Arctic
U.S. officials voice concerns over increased weapons testing. U.S. military and civilian officials have voiced concerns about the build-up of the Russian military on the Arctic coast of…
Read MorePentagon Prepares for Russian Military Action
Response over recent build-up of military. The Pentagon announced on Sunday that it has begun preparations to address the growing threat of Russian military build-up in Eastern Europe.…
Read MorePresident Biden Holds Call with Ukrainian President
Leaders committed to strengthening ties in the future. On Friday, President Biden spoke with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine about the two nations’ relationship with one another and their…
Read MoreU.S. Keeping Eye on Russia-Ukraine Situation
Voice unwavering American support for Ukraine. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Joint Chiefs Chairman General Mark Milley both called their Ukrainian counterparts Wednesday to consult about the…
Read MorePutin Re-Signs Russia-U.S. Arms Treaty
START will be in force for another 5 years. President Biden negotiated the first re-signing of the START treaty while serving as vice president in 2010. The renewed…
Read MoreRussia Agrees to Extend Nuclear Treaty
5-year extension will affect the only remaining arms control treaty between the two nations. The Kremlin announced on Thursday that it was open to the proposal from the…
Read MoreRussia and China Hold Joint Military Air Drill
South Korea scrambled fighter jets as precaution. Four Chinese warplanes followed by 15 Russian aircraft entered the Korea Air Defense Identification Zone on their way to a joint…
Read MoreSenator Durbin Calls Recent SolarWinds Hack an “Act of War”
Though not confirmed, many in the intelligence community suspect Russia is responsible. The hacking of the federal government on Monday has now been assessed as the largest cyberattack…
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