Summary: Formed in 1949 to counter Soviet expansion, NATO aimed to prevent Western Europe’s military overrun, focusing on maintaining air superiority, open sea communication lines to North ...

Peel, David A. & J. David Byers (1989) The Determinants of Arms Expenditures of NATO and the Warsaw Pact: Some Further Evidence, Journal of Peace Research 26 (1): 69–77.

The Warsaw Pact, like NATO, was a military alliance of the Soviet Union and the countries of Eastern Europe. DNA Web Team Updated : Feb 26, 2022, 12:27 PM IST On Day 3 of the Russia-Ukraine crisis, ...

The meeting of the defence ministers from the EU's largest countries together with the deputy defence minister of Great Britain comes as Poland begins its rotating presidency of the EU and as Europe ...

British and German forces committed to NATO in Estonia and Lithuania is expected to exercise and operate together more ...

adding that just as the Warsaw Pact, the Soviet-dominated military alliance, “collapsed within a year, world events can send the EU and Nato to history books”. There are low levels of public ...

spends more than 4% of GDP on defence as the largest contributor to Nato. Sir Keir and Mr Tusk recently met in Warsaw to start discussions on a separate, bilateral defence and security pact ...

Nato warplanes were scrambled overnight because of a major Russian ... skies as Russian strikes targeted areas of western Ukraine close to the Polish border, Warsaw’s military said on Wednesday ...

The U.K. and Poland are working on a defense treaty that will cover everything from fending off Russia to tackling illegal immigration and safeguarding energy supplies, Prime Minister Keir Starmer ...