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National & Local

"Politico": After 10 years, European nuclear missiles may become worthless against Russia

The article discusses concerns that Europe's nuclear deterrents could become ineffective against Russia within a decade due to advancements in Russian missile defense systems.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Even the frost was not a deterrent โ€“ these species are resistant to both heat and cold: specialists will return to work in the spring

Lithuanian forestry specialists emphasize the importance of winter logging, citing ecological considerations and the quality of timber harvested during this season.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Iran that 'does not surrender'... negotiates, concedes, and prepares for war

Iran continues to resist U.S. pressures while engaging in diplomatic talks over its nuclear program and enhancing its military deterrent capabilities.

Feb 23 โ€ข 13:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Kim Jong-un will remain the Supreme Leader of North Korea, re-elected as General Secretary of the ruling party

North Korea's ruling party has re-elected Kim Jong-un as its General Secretary, underlining his leadership amid claims of improved nuclear deterrent capabilities.

Feb 23 โ€ข 03:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This is what the future of Europe's nuclear deterrent looks like โ€“ Russia has a 'significant lead' in one area

There is increasing discussion in Europe about establishing its own nuclear deterrent amidst doubts regarding the US commitment to European defense.

Feb 22 โ€ข 05:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

Missile systems a step away from China: this is how Trump challenges Xi

The United States plans to increase the presence of advanced missile systems and military capabilities in the Philippines as a deterrent against Chinese aggression in the South China Sea.

Feb 20 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

European leaders told to โ€˜keep their mouth shutโ€™ on nukes

Belgian Defense Minister Theo Franken criticized European leaders for their public comments on nuclear deterrence, suggesting they should refrain from discussing the issue amid heightened tensions.

Feb 19 โ€ข 13:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

North Korea: Kim Jong-un presents new nuclear launcher and suggests that the weapon can even bypass 'God's protection'

Kim Jong-un has introduced a new multiple rocket launcher capable of firing nuclear warheads, claiming it serves as a unique deterrent against enemies.

Feb 19 โ€ข 00:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

Ohio-class submarines are the largest in the U.S. Navy; they can unleash a nuclear Armageddon

Ohio-class submarines are the largest vessels in the U.S. Navy, designed to carry nuclear ballistic missiles capable of altering the world's balance.

Feb 19 โ€ข 00:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

SD opens for nuclear weapons on Swedish soil

The Sweden Democrats propose allowing nuclear weapons on Swedish territory as a deterrent against Russia in scenarios of conflict.

Feb 18 โ€ข 13:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Nuclear Weapons: Trump's USA is Unreliable - but the Same Would Apply to a France Under Le Pen

German Chancellor Merz's remarks about a European nuclear deterrent raise questions about the reliability of U.S. nuclear guarantees, particularly in the context of potential leadership changes in France.

Feb 18 โ€ข 12:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Sanna Marin comments on Europe's own nuclear deterrent โ€“ this is what the SDP politicians think

Social Democratic politicians in Finland cautiously discuss the country's role in European nuclear weapons policy amidst a rising debate about independent nuclear deterrence from the United States.

Feb 18 โ€ข 12:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
World

Sanna Marin presents her future plans to the media

Former Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin discussed the potential for a European nuclear deterrent in a recent interview with Polish media.

Feb 17 โ€ข 17:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Sanna Marin spoke to the media about nuclear weapons

Former Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin discussed the discourse on enhancing Europe's nuclear deterrent during an interview with Polish media.

Feb 17 โ€ข 17:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Sanna Marin did it again โ€“ Now a strict answer to Trump: "Absolutely no"

Former Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin asserts that Europe must discuss its own nuclear deterrent in an interview with TVP World.

Feb 17 โ€ข 16:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

British โ€˜nuclear umbrellaโ€™ wonโ€™t protect Europe โ€“ Moscow

Russia claims that the British nuclear deterrent will not enhance the security of its NATO allies in Europe, amid growing concerns about US defense commitments.

Feb 17 โ€ข 09:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Germany: Talks with France on nuclear deterrence are in the initial stage

Germany and France are in the early stages of discussions about creating a joint European nuclear deterrent, confirming that these talks do not aim to undermine the role of the US in European security.

Feb 16 โ€ข 12:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

Prison Service Commissioner in Closed Talks: Does Not Support Death Penalty for Terrorists, Doubtful It Will Deter

The Commissioner of the Israel Prison Service, Kobi Yaacobi, privately expressed his opposition to a proposed death penalty for terrorists, questioning its deterrent effect.

Feb 16 โ€ข 04:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Foxes will stay away from gardens this spring if you sprinkle item on the ground

Using used coffee grounds is suggested as a natural deterrent to keep foxes away from gardens this spring.

Feb 15 โ€ข 13:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Sรกnchez distances himself from the Franco-German nuclear debate: 'It is not the path to follow'

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sรกnchez criticized the emerging Franco-German nuclear deterrent strategy at the Munich Security Conference, calling it a risky approach.

Feb 14 โ€ข 15:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
World

Zelensky: Unity is the Best Deterrent

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized the importance of unity among Ukraine and its allies as the best defense against Russian aggression during a security conference in Munich.

Feb 14 โ€ข 11:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Yle's Information: Finland is Involved in Discussions on Strengthening Europe's Nuclear Deterrent

Finland is participating in discussions about bolstering Europe's nuclear deterrent as part of a broader European discourse.

Feb 14 โ€ข 06:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Already in progress talks between the ร‰lysรฉe and Nordic countries for a common nuclear deterrent

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has publicly acknowledged previously unconfirmed discussions on a shared nuclear umbrella involving France and Nordic countries, intended to complement NATO's protection.

Feb 14 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
World

Europe looks to boost its security, urges U.S. to โ€˜repair and revive trustโ€™

European leaders are advocating for a stronger security framework amid transatlantic tensions, with Germany and France discussing a potential nuclear deterrent.

Feb 13 โ€ข 23:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Germany: 'There is no rules-based order'... pursuing nuclear deterrence with France

Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced the country's intention to pursue an independent nuclear deterrent in cooperation with France, emphasizing the collapse of the rules-based international order.

Feb 13 โ€ข 23:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
World

German chancellor eyes European nuclear shield in call for reset with US

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has initiated confidential discussions with France about establishing a European nuclear deterrent to strengthen ties with the US amid shifting global power dynamics.

Feb 13 โ€ข 20:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Bloomberg: European countries begin to talk about developing their nuclear deterrent capabilities

European nations are discussing the enhancement of their nuclear deterrent capabilities in response to security concerns following the U.S. decision to temporarily halt military intelligence sharing with Ukraine.

Feb 13 โ€ข 16:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Cold War Days: Europeans Open Discussion on Nuclear Weapons

The recent interruption of American intelligence support to Ukraine has prompted European discussions on developing a nuclear deterrent independent of the United States.

Feb 13 โ€ข 08:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
World

Europe's own nuclear weapon? Only bad options are available as top decision-makers gather in Munich

The Munich Security Conference highlights growing distrust in U.S. leadership under President Trump and raises questions about Europe developing its own nuclear deterrent.

Feb 13 โ€ข 03:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Dearest Olympics and Sofia Goggia's Outburst: How Much It Costs to See a Race in Milan Cortina

Sofia Goggia expresses frustration over ticket prices for the Olympic Games in Milan Cortina, highlighting the high costs as a deterrent for fans.

Feb 11 โ€ข 13:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Finnish Defense Minister: Replacing US Nuclear Deterrence Is Not Realistic

Finnish Defense Minister Antti Hรคkkรคnen stated that while discussions about a stronger regional nuclear deterrent in Europe are welcome, replacing the US nuclear umbrella is currently unrealistic.

Feb 10 โ€ข 16:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Hรคkkรคnen on Yle: Russia Will Not Agree to Peace Before Summer

Finnish Defense Minister Antti Hรคkkรคnen expresses caution regarding a joint nuclear deterrent for Europe while discussing Russia's unwillingness to pursue peace before the summer.

Feb 9 โ€ข 20:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

A-studio at 21: Is Europe Developing Its Own Nuclear Deterrent? Guest Defense Minister Antti Hรคkkรคnen

The article discusses the implications of the expired START treaty on nuclear arms and explores Europe's potential need for its own nuclear deterrent amidst rising concerns over security in the wake of the Ukraine war.

Feb 9 โ€ข 18:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
World

Kim Jong Un announces an important meeting, and the world is anxious: Here's what he could reveal at the big congress

North Korea is set to hold its 9th Workers' Party congress in late February, where Kim Jong Un plans to clarify the country's nuclear deterrent strategy.

Feb 8 โ€ข 05:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
World

Chief of Defence: Europe needs its own nuclear deterrent

Swedish Chief of Defence Michael Claesson emphasizes the need for Europe to establish its own nuclear deterrent independent of U.S. support to defend against Russia.

Feb 7 โ€ข 05:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
World

A New Nuclear Deterrent Emerges โ€“ Straight Words from Finland

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo and Defense Minister Antti Hรคkkรคnen stress the importance of a cautious approach regarding discussions on Europe's nuclear deterrent, as EU's high representative Kaja Kallas calls for a dialogue on the changing dynamics of nuclear armament in Europe.

Feb 6 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
World

The Nuclear Weapon Debate by Orpo

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo discusses the need for Europe to have its own nuclear deterrent during a public hearing in Parliament, following comments by the EU's high representative for foreign affairs, Kaja Kallas.

Feb 6 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
World

Europe's own nuclear weapon would fall severely in the shadow of Russia

Experts argue that Europe's independent nuclear deterrent is unrealistic and would be overshadowed by Russia's capabilities, despite calls for discussion on the matter.

Feb 6 โ€ข 08:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
World

Kallas to HS: Europe should start a discussion on its own nuclear deterrent

EU foreign and security policy chief Kaja Kallas believes that Europe should initiate discussions on developing its own nuclear deterrent, emphasizing the importance of addressing the current geopolitical situation and the risks associated with nuclear proliferation.

Feb 6 โ€ข 03:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
World

Kaja Kallas proposes a nuclear deterrent for Europe

Kaja Kallas suggests that Europe should initiate discussions on nuclear armament due to the evolving global security landscape and emphasizes the dangers of nuclear proliferation.

Feb 6 โ€ข 01:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
World

K. Budrys in Washington: American troops in Lithuania are a cornerstone of deterrence in the Baltic states

K. Budrys emphasized the significance of American troops in Lithuania as a crucial deterrent element for the Baltic states during discussions on bilateral relations between Lithuania and the USA and security challenges in the region.

Feb 5 โ€ข 14:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

Finland warns the USA: Ukraine's security should not be linked to NATO Article 5

Finland has cautioned the USA against referencing NATO's Article 5 when discussing security guarantees for Ukraine, as it may undermine the alliance's deterrent power.

Feb 5 โ€ข 11:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Useful is the clampdown on crimes. It is a message from the State that acts as a deterrent

The article discusses how government security decrees may lead to an increase in reported crimes, arguing that such measures serve as a deterrent rather than a direct cause of crime increases.

Feb 5 โ€ข 05:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Ben Gvir Acknowledges Poor Prison Conditions... Circumstances of Palestinian Detention Deter Attacks

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir stated that harsh prison conditions for Palestinian detainees have become a deterrent to potential attacks, as discussed with the head of the Shin Bet.

Feb 3 โ€ข 14:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Speed cameras not in compliance, Assoutenti raises the alarm: 'This way, the deterrent effect is lost'

Assoutenti expresses concern over the non-compliance of speed cameras in Italy, as only 3,800 out of 11,000 devices have been properly registered, calling for urgent discussions on the issue.

Feb 2 โ€ข 11:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
World

Washington and Tehran on the brink of conflict: Trump considers limited military strike, Iran raises alertness

Amid escalating tensions between Washington and Tehran fueled by protests in Iran and threats from President Trump, the international community faces high uncertainty as Trump may soon make a critical military decision without intentions for a prolonged war, while Iran communicates strong deterrent messages.

Jan 15 โ€ข 09:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช taz
Crime & Justice

Anti-SLAPP Bill: No Deterrent Against Donald Trump

A new anti-SLAPP bill aims to protect journalists and initiatives from abusive lawsuits, but its impact may be more symbolic than effective, especially in cases involving individuals like Donald Trump.

Jan 15 โ€ข 08:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

New York Times: This is why Russia's terrifying arsenal failed in Venezuela

A deep investigative report by The New York Times reveals a dramatic military and political collapse in Venezuela, where Russian weapons, once perceived as an 'invincible deterrent', are now reduced to mere scrap during a real test.

Jan 13 โ€ข 09:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
World

World News Filter: Trump Destroys Alliances and Europe is Already Considering How to Deter Him

In the early days of the new year, Donald Trump has raised concerns that 2026 may bring military aggression or even the end of NATO, prompting Europe to consider deterrent measures.

Jan 9 โ€ข 07:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

Venezuela: 'deterrent' fire around the presidential palace in Caracas after drone flyover

Deterrent gunfire was reported around the presidential palace in Caracas following drone activity, occurring just over two days after an American operation captured Venezuelan President Nicolรกs Maduro.

Jan 6 โ€ข 02:25 UTC

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