Germany leads allies in $24B military aid package for Ukraine
Washington DC (UPI) Apr 11, 2025
Western allies want a "militarily strong Ukraine," German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said Friday, as his country pledged $12.4 billion in military aid, part of a larger combined $24 billion allied commitment. ... more
Finland to leave anti-personnel mine treaty
Washington DC (UPI) Apr 2, 2025
Finland joined other European nations in abandoning a long-standing treaty that bans the use of anti-personnel mines. ... more
Trump nominee says to press UK on Israel arms
Washington (AFP) April 1, 2025
Donald Trump's nominee to be ambassador to London said Tuesday he would ask Britain to reverse a partial suspension of arms exports to Israel, a decision taken over rights concerns. ... more