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Putin: Russia Ready to Fight for Its Interests in the Arctic

Pravda.ru / Russia - Thu, 23/04/2026 - 16:45
President of Russia Vladimir Putin, during a meeting with government members, spoke about the development of Russia’s Arctic regions, emphasizing the strategic importance of the region. Strategic Importance of the Arctic “I have repeatedly noted the special, strategic importance of this region for our country, for the national economy, for increasing Russia’s industrial potential, for ensuring national security and protecting our sovereignty,” Putin said. He stressed that the role of the Arctic is also growing globally: “For the planet’s ecology, for global fuel, energy, and raw material complexes, and for strengthening the stability of international trade and logistics links.”

Spain’s China Bridge: Diplomacy or Dependency?

TheDiplomat - Thu, 23/04/2026 - 16:36
Securing a national win at the expense of a coherent EU strategy would be a self-defeating gamble for Spain.

Megoldások és kísérletek drónok ellen

Air Power Blog - Thu, 23/04/2026 - 16:27

Kiemelt objektumok, szárazföldi erők, fix vagy mobil oltalmazottak és platformok. A drónforradalommal a védekezés (C-UAS) módszerei és eszközei is prioritássá léptek elő, működő megoldásokat és kísérleteket szülve.

Passzív és aktív felderítés, osztályozás-azonosítás: széles sávú, többcsatornás rádió-iránymérés; magas centis tartományú, frekvenciamodulált folyamatos hullámú radar; éjjel-nappali kamerarendszer.

Soft kill effektorok. 

Levegő-levegő hard kill. Helikopter ajtóablaklövészet quadcopter drónra függesztett, azzal vontatott (lásd halvány világos szál) "célanyagra".

Zord


Categories: Biztonságpolitika, France

AMENDMENTS 1 - 476 - Draft report 2025 Commission report on Ukraine - PE786.697v03-00

AMENDMENTS 1 - 476 - Draft report 2025 Commission report on Ukraine
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Michael Gahler

Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
Categories: Europäische Union, France

AMENDMENTS 1 - 476 - Draft report 2025 Commission report on Ukraine - PE786.697v03-00

AMENDMENTS 1 - 476 - Draft report 2025 Commission report on Ukraine
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Michael Gahler

Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

Breaking the Postwar Taboo: Japan Lifts Its Ban on Lethal Arms Exports

TheDiplomat - Thu, 23/04/2026 - 16:19
To fully understand its significance, we must situate the Cabinet decision within both its historical context and the evolving international environment.

China and Turkmenistan Inaugurate New Phase at Galkynysh Gas Field

TheDiplomat - Thu, 23/04/2026 - 15:53
Despite consistent chatter about the need for diversification, Ashgabat has struggled to reach customers other than China given infrastructure constraints.

OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Connecting Europe Facility for the period 2028-2034, amending Regulation (EU) 2024/1679 and repealing Regulation (EU) 2021/1153 - PE784.322v02-00

OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Connecting Europe Facility for the period 2028-2034, amending Regulation (EU) 2024/1679 and repealing Regulation (EU) 2021/1153
Committee on Security and Defence
Petras Auštrevičius

Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP
Categories: Europäische Union, France

OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Connecting Europe Facility for the period 2028-2034, amending Regulation (EU) 2024/1679 and repealing Regulation (EU) 2021/1153 - PE784.322v02-00

OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the Connecting Europe Facility for the period 2028-2034, amending Regulation (EU) 2024/1679 and repealing Regulation (EU) 2021/1153
Committee on Security and Defence
Petras Auštrevičius

Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

Pakistan Is Mediating Between Iran and the US Because It Can – and It Must

TheDiplomat - Thu, 23/04/2026 - 15:39
Increased diplomatic clout made mediation possible, but the real motivation is the potential devastation the war could cause to Pakistan itself.

EU-Kredit in Höhe von 90 Milliarden Euro für die Ukraine genehmigt

Euractiv.de - Thu, 23/04/2026 - 15:04
„Versprochen, geliefert, umgesetzt“, schrieb António Costa online. „Die Strategie der EU zur Erreichung eines gerechten und dauerhaften Friedens in der Ukraine ruht auf zwei Säulen: Stärkung der Ukraine und Erhöhung des Drucks auf Russland“.

China’s Naval Diplomacy Turns Back Toward Home

TheDiplomat - Thu, 23/04/2026 - 14:59
PLAN port visits within China itself are normalizing naval engagement at home and reinforcing political messaging.

Macron wird vorgeworfen, im Vorfeld der Wahlen Spitzenposten im Staatsapparat zugeteilt zu haben

Euractiv.de - Thu, 23/04/2026 - 14:43
Eine Reihe bevorstehender oder kürzlich erfolgter Ernennungen hat die Vorwürfe der Opposition geschärft, Präsident Macron versuche, sich auch nach seinem Ausscheiden aus dem Élysée-Palast Einfluss zu sichern.

A Test for Timor-Leste, and ASEAN, on Myanmar

TheDiplomat - Thu, 23/04/2026 - 14:43
Timor-Leste’s accession has created a rare opening for ASEAN to clarify whether it stands for anything more than procedural restraint. 

Why Asia Feels the Hormuz Crisis Most

TheDiplomat - Thu, 23/04/2026 - 14:17
For Asia, the disruption to energy markets and global trade is immediate and consequential.

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