May, 2022

• 21 May

  Türgi sunnib reaalpoliitikaga tegelema

  

  Kui Eestile on selgemast selgem, et Soome ja Rootsi NATO-sse kuulumine on loomulik, siis Türgil nii pole. Selleks et ka Türgi annaks me põhjanaabrite NATO-sse astumisele heakskiidu, tuleb paraku pöörduda reaalpoliitikasse ning välja selgitada, mida Erdoğan oma heakskiidu eest vastu tahab, ja saada selle üle kaubeldes vajalik tulemus. Kas piisab …

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• 21 May

  Совсем берегов не видят

  

  Армия России уже потеряла до 500 бойцов, пытаясь форсировать Северский Донец, но командиры продолжают посылать туда людей. Кратко — о тактических ошибках ВС РФ По данным Института исследования войны (ISW), 11 мая российская армия потеряла от 400 до 500 военнослужащих при очередной попытке форсировать реку Северский Донец в Луганской области …

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• 21 May

  Gantz meets US national security chief for talks on Iran, Israel’s security

  

  In Washington, defense minister emphasizes need to ‘work closely and prepare for any future scenario,’ amid reports Tehran advancing nuclear program Defense Minister Benny Gantz met with US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan in the White House and thanked him for the Biden administration’s commitment to Israel’s security. Landing in …

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• 21 May

  Hamas wins landslide victory in student elections at flagship Birzeit University

  

  Islamist terror group activists take 28 seats to Fatah’s 18, as PA’s ruling party sees its West Bank support and legitimacy dwindle Hamas activists won a landslide victory in student elections at the flagship Birzeit University north of Ramallah on Wednesday night, in a possible indicator of how West Bank …

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• 21 May

  Qatar to boost investment in Spain by $4.9 billion

  

  Qatar committed Wednesday to investing 4.7 billion euros ($4.9 billion) in Spain as the European country launches an economic overhaul with its share of European Union pandemic recovery funding. Qatar’s emir, Shekih Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, announced that the energy-rich gulf state would boost its investments in Spain at a …

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• 21 May

  US assures Sweden, Finland of military support as Turkey delays NATO entry

  

  The Biden administration is offering military support to bolster the defenses of Sweden and Finland against potential Russian actions as Turkey threatens to delay the two Nordic countries’ admission into the NATO alliance. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sat down with Sweden’s Defense Minister Peter Hultqvist at the Pentagon on …

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• 21 May

  Kherson Pro-Russia Leader Asks the Kremlin to Annex the City into the Russian Federation

  

  According to recent reports from the region’s leaders, the Ukrainian city of Kherson, which Russian forces have held since the early onset of the invasion of Ukraine, is now asking Russia to let them be part of their country.

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• 21 May

  The Russian Military’s People Problem

  

  It’s Hard for Moscow to Win While Mistreating Its Soldiers It’s Hard for Moscow to Win While Mistreating Its Soldiers Six days before the invasion of Ukraine, a small group of Russian soldiers huddled together in their tents in Belarus. One of them had covertly acquired a smartphone—barred by the …

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• 21 May

  US assures Sweden, Finland of military support as Turkey delays NATO entry

  

  The Biden administration is offering military support to bolster the defenses of Sweden and Finland against potential Russian actions as Turkey threatens to delay the two Nordic countries’ admission into the NATO alliance. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin sat down with Sweden’s Defense Minister Peter Hultqvist at the Pentagon on …

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• 21 May

  US and allied military bosses gather in Brussels to chart path for NATO in east

  

  Top U.S. generals and other NATO defense chiefs are meeting in Brussels on Thursday to discuss what Russia’s war on Ukraine will mean for their militaries as the alliance looks for ways to bulk up forces along its eastern flank. U.S. European Command’s Gen. Tod Wolters and Joint Chiefs of …

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