NATO weighs a plan to provide long-term military help to Ukraine as Russian troops assert control

BRUSSELS — NATO is debating a plan to provide more predictable military support to Ukraine in coming years as better armed Russian troops assert control on the battlefield, the organization’s top civilian official said Wednesday. “We strongly believe that support to Ukraine should be less dependent on short-term, voluntary offers and more dependent on long-term … Read more

Philippines locations buoys in elements of S.China Sea to say sovereignty

MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines has positioned navigational buoys inside its unique financial zone (EEZ) to say sovereignty over the disputed Spratly islands within the South China Sea, a coast guard spokesperson mentioned on Sunday. The step comes amid China’s more and more aggressive actions within the South China Sea as Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos … Read more