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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

NATO and Greenland’s government say they intend to work on strengthening the defense of the Danish autonomous territory in the hopes of dissuading U.S. President Donald Trump from trying to seize the island. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/13/world/politics/nato-greenland-arctic-security-trump/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #nato #greenland #arctic #us #donaldtrump #denmark #nato #markrutte

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp last month

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has floated the prospect of allowing Ukrainians to vote on whether to hand Donbas region to Russia as Kyiv comes under pressure to agree to an emerging U.S. peace plan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/12/world/politics/zelenskyy-territory-referendum-us-deal/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #volodymyrzelenskyy #russiaukrainewar #referendum #donaldtrump #markrutte #friedrichmerz

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

NATO and the EU sought ways to boost anti-drone defenses as Europe looks to counter the threat from Russia after a series of air incursions in Poland and Estonia. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/16/world/politics/nato-eu-drone-defense-russia/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #nato #eu #drones #defense #markrutte #ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar #vladimirputin #volodymyrzelenskyy #missiles

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NATO and EU scramble to boost drone defenses to counter Russia

High-profile incidents in Poland and Estonia have set off a flurry of activity from European officials to plug gaps in the continent's defenses.
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 4 months ago

NATO has warned Russia that it would use all necessary means to defend itself as it condemned Moscow for violating Estonian airspace in a "pattern of increasingly irresponsible behaviour." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/24/world/politics/nato-russia-estonia-airspace/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #nato #russia #estonia #drones #markrutte

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NATO warns Russia to stop 'escalatory' actions after Estonian airspace violation

Estonia said three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets violated its airspace for 12 minutes before NATO Italian fighter jets escorted them out last week.
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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 6 months ago

Japan and NATO plan to launch a defense equipment and industrial dialogue, Tokyo's ambassador to the alliance has said, as the partners seek to boost interoperability and develop “more robust” supply chains. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/29/japan/politics/nato-ambassador-defense-industry-dialogue/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #nato #natojapanrelations #defense #osamuizawa #markrutte

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 6 months ago

Donald Trump threatened to impose stiff financial penalties on Russia if it does not end hostilities with Ukraine even as he pledged fresh weapons supplies for Kyiv. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/15/world/politics/trump-russia-tariffs-arms-ukraine/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #donaldtrump #markrutte #ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar #vladimirputin#volodymyrzelenskyy

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 7 months ago

NATO pulled out all the stops to keep U.S. President Donald Trump happy and hold the alliance together at a summit in The Hague, but it largely avoided tough topics such as the war in Ukraine. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/26/world/politics/nato-trump-questions/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #donaldtrump #nato #markrutte #ukraine #russia #russiaukrainewar#volodymyrzelenskyy

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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 7 months ago

With a combination of diplomatic finessing and a large dose of flattery, NATO chief Mark Rutte looks set to make President Trump happy with a carefully crafted defense deal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/24/world/politics/how-nato-rutte-trump/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #nato #markrutte #us #donaldtrump

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