The EU has imposed unprecedented penalties on Russia in response to its invasion, and said this year it would not lift sanctions on Russia
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‘Vladimir, STOP!’: Trump tells Putin after deadly Kyiv strike
Trump, who is accused of favouring Russia and has often vilified Zelensky, rebuked Putin after Moscow fired a deadly strike on Kyiv
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‘Hard on the body’: Canadian troops train for Arctic defence
The more Arctic ice melts, the more the region opens up — increasing the risk of confrontation with rivals over natural resources
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Parties’ lofty defence proposals exceed capabilities: experts
Here is our look at the major political parties’ defence proposals this election—and why experts say the rhetoric doesn’t match the reality
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In skies, as on land, NATO’s European forces face gaps if U.S. pulls back
If Trump decides to withdraw U.S. forces from Europe, there are fears that could leave NATO’s militaries struggling to plug gaps in key areas
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Can NATO agree to a deal on spending that satisfies Trump?
The hope is that any NATO agreement would allow Trump to claim victory — and keep him on board both within the alliance and on the Ukraine war
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Carney’s F-35 review widens defence capability gap between Canada and allies
While allies and adversaries plan for sixth-generation fighter jets, Canada debates its fifth-generation fighter jet purchase
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Carney vows to ‘rearm’ Canada’s military, hit NATO target
Liberal Leader Mark Carney pledges to overhaul Canada’s military with an ‘unprecedented acceleration of investment’ in the Canadian Armed Forces
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Fears for U.S. intelligence sharing after Yemen chat breach
‘Trust is now breaking, literally overnight,’ warns Democratic senator. The security breach was ‘a pattern we’re seeing too often repeated’
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Carney invites Zelensky to the G7 summit in June
Carney, who took office last week, spoke to the Ukrainian leader over the weekend, and invited Zelensky to the G7 summit in Alberta