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28.11.2025 18:30 Press statement by Federal Chancellor Merz ahead of the EU-Africa summit in Luanda Before the summit meeting of the European Union and the African Union in Luanda, Federal Chancellor Merz praised the talks on a ceasefire in Ukraine. He also emphasised the EU's cooperation with Africa on issues of peace and multilateralism.

27.11.2025 16:00 NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska conducted a two-day visit to Kyiv on Monday and Tuesday , where she met with President Zelenskyy and senior members of the Ukrainian government.

27.11.2025 16:00 Ukraine and NATO announced the launch of UNITE - Brave NATO, the Ukraine-NATO Innovation, Technology and Engineering programme on 25 November 2025. UNITE - Brave NATO is the first joint NATO-Ukraine programme on scaling prototyped and tested innovative technologies that help meet interoperability requirements. Ukraine's defence tech cluster Brave1 will coordinate from Ukraine's side. NATO has chosen the NATO Communications and Information Agency

27.11.2025 16:00 This year alone, 4.6 million children in Ukraine are struggling to access education as they endure a fourth academic year under full-scale war.

27.11.2025 16:00 The White House's lead envoy is heading to Russia for a sixth time. Ukraine fears a peace that heavily favors Moscow. A leaked phone call shows the US envoy advising a Kremlin official on how to sweet talk the White House.

27.11.2025 16:00 Member states' representatives approved today the Council's position on a set of proposals aiming to simplify certain provisions on security and defence procurement, facilitate defence investments, and improve market conditions for defence industry. The proposals constitute the so-called "Omnibus V" legislative package as part of the EU's simplification agenda.

27.11.2025 16:00 Today, Estonia's Minister of Defence Hanno Pevkur met with the United Kingdom's Armed Forces Minister Alistair Carns at the Ministry of Defence to discuss strengthening defence cooperation between the two countries, as well as collaboration between their defence industries.

27.11.2025 16:00 The United Nations Peacebuilding Fund on Wednesday announced a major milestone, with the approval of more than $1 billion in support to global peacebuilding and conflict-prevention initiatives since 2020.

27.11.2025 16:00 U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell released the following statement today regarding President Lai's $40 billion special budget request for defense:

27.11.2025 16:00 President Lai Ching-te on Wednesday proposed a NT$1.25 trillion special defense budget to fund the construction of a multilayered "T-Dome" air defense network and strengthen Taiwan's overall defense posture over the next eight years.

27.11.2025 16:00 When asked to comment on Taiwan regional leader Lai Ching-te's recent article in The Washington Post, in which he claimed to introduce a "historic $40 billion supplementary defense budget" to respond to mainland's "threat" and that convened a meeting on the matter on Wednesday, State Council Taiwan Affairs Office spokesperson Peng Qing'en said that the DPP authorities, driven by their own political interests, have

27.11.2025 16:00 The United States government said Wednesday that it welcomed Taiwan's plan to allocate US$40 billion for a special defense budget to boost its self-defense capabilities.

27.11.2025 16:00 Secretary of War Pete Hegseth this afternoon said that President Donald J. Trump has requested he order 500 additional National Guardsmen to Washington in the wake of today's shooting of two guardsmen near the White House.

27.11.2025 16:00 A Colombian national was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for conspiring to launder drug proceeds. He was also ordered to forfeit $1.2 million.