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Nato increases forces on high alert from 40,000 to more than 300,000 amid Russia threat

The seven-fold increase is Nato’s biggest overhaul of collective defence since the Cold War

The Independent UK

NATO to massively boost high readiness forces to over 300,000 after Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine

Nato will massively increase the number of its forces at high readiness to more than 300,000 following Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday.

Evening Standard

NATO to Massively Increase High-readiness Forces to 300,000

NATO will increase the number of its forces at high readiness massively to over 300,000, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday. "We will transform the NATO response force and increase the number of our high readiness forces to well over 300,000," he told reporters ahead of a NATO summit in…

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NATO to boost troops on high alert to over 300,000 -Stoltenberg

NATO will boost the number of troops on high alert by more than sevenfold to over 300,000, its secretary-general said on Monday, as allies prepared to adopt a new strategy describing Moscow as a direct threat four months into the Ukraine war.

Reuters

NATO to pledge aid to Baltics and Ukraine, urge Turkey to let in Nordics

NATO leaders will urge Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to lift his veto over Finland and Sweden's bid to join the military alliance when they meet for a three-day summit on Tuesday, as the West strives to send Russia and China a signal of resolve.

Reuters

Ukraine war: Nato summit to meet in a world reordered by Russian aggression and Chinese ambition

Leaders of Nato’s 30 nations meet in Madrid at the end of June for what the secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg, has dubbed an “historic and transformative” summit. The war in Ukraine provides the backdrop, but preparations for the meeting began well before the Russian invasion. The conflict will focus minds…

The Conversation

Vladimir Putin's invasion plans doomed as he 'awakens sleeping giant', expert says

Russian President Vladimir Putin's forces have stagnated in eastern Ukraine as the original plan of a swift and effective invasion has slipped through his fingers

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Timeline: Week 17 of Russia’s war in Ukraine

Al Jazeera recaps key events in week 17 of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

War in Ukraine has 'shattered peace in Europe', says NATO chief before summit

Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg spoke out days before alliance leaders gather in Madrid for a major summit the crisis, more arms for Kyiv and how to deal with China

Daily Mirror

Someone must tell Britain about the real cost of war in Ukraine – does Johnson have the authority?

After the last time the prime minister asked us to suffer for the greater good, the public may not be impressed, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

Russia to 'Intensify' Fighting, Zelensky Warns as EU Decision Looms

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russia was likely to intensify its "hostile activity" this week, as Kyiv awaits a historic decision from the European Union on its membership application. Nearly three months after Russia launched a bloody invasion of his country, Zelensky said there had been "few such fateful…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia intensifies attacks on key cities in eastern Ukraine, seizes territory

Russian forces captured territory along a frontline river in eastern Ukraine and intensified pressure on two key cities on Monday, after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy predicted Moscow would escalate attacks ahead of an EU summit expected to welcome Kyiv's bid to join the bloc.

Reuters

Russia advances in battle for key eastern Ukraine city

Moscow claims its forces have taken control of a village near the industrial city of Severodonetsk in eastern Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Vladimir Putin will start war with Nato if Ukraine invasion succeeds, Russian dissident warns

Mikhail Khodorkovsky said that “domestic problems” could force Mr Putin into a military confrontation with the west

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Ukraine war ‘could last years’ and costs may be ‘high’, warns NATO chief

Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said the west must continue to arm Ukraine ‘even if the costs are high’

Evening Standard

Zelensky shares touching Father’s Day message amid war with Russia

The Ukrainian President shared a series of pictures of Ukrainian fathers with their children in a touching Instagram message

The Independent UK

Morale is concern as NATO chief warns war could last 'years'

British defense officials assessing the intense fighting in the Donbas region of Ukraine bordering Russia say morale among troops on both sides is likely growing troubled

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war could last for years, say western leaders

Nato secretary general says Kyiv will need long-term military support as Russia masses reserves outside Sievierodonetsk

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Ukraine’s forces remain on the defensive in the eastern Donbas region – as it happened

This live blog is now closed, you can find our latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war here

Asharq Al-Awsat

NATO Chief: The War in Ukraine Could Last 'for Years'

The war in Ukraine could last "for years", NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg has warned, while reiterating calls for Western countries to provide long-term support to Kyiv.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine latest updates: NATO warns war could last years

Russia-Ukraine news from June 19: Warning of protracted war comes as Russia intensifies its assault on eastern Ukraine.

Reuters

Russia's war in Ukraine could last years, NATO's Stoltenberg says

Russia's war in Ukraine could take years, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told a German weekly newspaper, adding that the supply of state-of-the-art weaponry to Ukrainian troops would increase the chance of liberating the Donbas region from Russian control.

Al Jazeera

As Russia advances, is Western support for Ukraine faltering?

Kyiv is appealing for more heavy weapons from its backers, but Western leaders’ rhetoric suggests support may be ebbing.

Reuters

Latvia wants more NATO troops, fed up of "paying for lunch for the others"

Latvia on Thursday made a last pitch for the deployment of more NATO troops in the Baltics, two weeks before NATO leaders are set to decide the future military line-up on the alliance's eastern flank in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The Independent UK

NATO ministers discuss boosting eastern flank forces

NATO defense ministers are discussing ways to bolster forces and deterrence along the military alliance’s eastern borders to dissuade Russia from planning further aggression

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