August 5, 2026 Explosive drone forces shutdown at major German airport serving NATO, Ukraine flights An explosive-armed drone was found near a Ukrainian plane at Leipzig/Halle Airport, prompting Germany's interior minister to warn of a hybrid attack.
July 30, 2026 NATO member scrambles fighter jets as Russian attack on Ukraine kills 8 Poland scrambled fighter jets after a suspected Russian Kh-101 missile entered its airspace during a massive barrage of over 70 missiles and 280 drones.
July 28, 2026 Russia exposes NATO weapons gap as top commander warns ‘the math is not in favor of the West’ NATO's top transformation commander says the West cannot produce enough Patriot missiles and must redesign its entire weapons industrial base.
July 27, 2026 Russia pulled back from the Arctic, for now. NATO must act before those troops return Satellite imagery reveals Russia pulling air-defense systems from Arctic positions while building massive new bases near Finland and Norway's borders.
July 24, 2026 Romanian F-16 shoots down drone after airspace breach, marking first for NATO ally A Romanian F-16 shot down an unauthorized drone over Buzău County, marking the first such interception in the NATO member's national airspace.
July 20, 2026 AMB. GORDON SONDLAND: Europe can’t condemn Iran, then complain when Trump finally acts to stop it Iran's nuclear program, proxy warfare through Hezbollah and Houthis, and ballistic missiles all threaten Europe, yet leaders avoid hard decisions.
July 15, 2026 As Trump's NATO gamble pays off, envoy names allies he's still watching Ambassador Matthew Whitaker says allies added nearly $150 billion in defense spending as NATO pushes toward an ambitious 5% GDP target by 2035.
July 11, 2026 The two most important American weapons systems NATO is eager to have F-35 stealth fighters for Turkey and a Patriot missile license for Ukraine top the NATO summit agenda as Trump sends a direct message to Putin.
July 9, 2026 Americans are not giving up on NATO, but they expect Europe to do its share A new poll finds 73% of Americans believe NATO matters to U.S. security and prosperity, but a striking paradox emerges among MAGA Republicans.
July 9, 2026 Drone offensive hits Russian oil tankers and refineries at 'industrial scale' as Moscow bans diesel exports Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Trump at NATO to discuss Patriot air defense as Ukraine struck 21 vessels and hit the Omsk refinery deep in Siberia.