Tag: Defense
the front line ignites in the Donbass, the population between concern and resignation
For the third day in a row, the clashes have redoubled their intensity in the Donbass, where the bombardments experienced their highest level of intensity for several years on Saturday.…
the population trains to fight near the Belarusian border
The risk of escalation remains high, in eastern Ukraine, but also on the northern borders where the Russian army should in principle end, this Sunday, February 20, its joint maneuvers…
Lithuania requests more US troops from US Secretary of State
Lloyd Austin, the US Secretary of Defense, traveled to Lithuania to discuss defense and security in the Baltic countries, as the situation becomes increasingly tense on the border between Russia…
Kamala Harris in Munich to discuss the Ukrainian question
US Vice President Kamala Harris arrived in the Bavarian metropolis on Thursday, February 17. She leads the American delegation to the security conference that takes place every year in Munich.…
How to keep Europe safe
Faced with growing risks, be it the crisis between Ukraine and Russia or the situation on African soil, faced with the jihadist threat, Europe must think about ensuring its security.…
Russia is not reducing, but increasing its forces – defense ministers are meeting in Brussels
The threat of war has not left Ukraine’s neighboring areas. NATO says it has not received confirmation of Russia’s withdrawal. According to Finland’s NATO ambassador, the crisis has not affected…
two months before the presidential election, the announcement of the military withdrawal from Mali is causing a stir
After the announcement of Emmanuel Macron and his partners of a military withdrawal from Mali, the reactions were numerous, especially in France because they intervene two months before the presidential…
Bruno Clément-Bollée, former director of security and defense cooperation at the Quai d’Orsay
Bruno Clément-Bollée, retired general, security expert in Africa and former director of security and defense cooperation at the Quai d’Orsay, is RFI’s morning guest. He answers Frédéric Rivière’s questions about…
First Russian withdrawals near border areas with Ukraine, announces the Kremlin
Ukraine and the West would have succeeded in preventing a ” climbing Russian, welcomed, Tuesday, February 15, the head of Ukrainian diplomacy, Dmytro Kouleba, shortly after the announcement of the…
Europeans torn between locking borders and need for labor
The record arrival in 2015 of more than 1 million asylum seekers bound for Europe has greatly destabilized the continent. Divided, the countries of Europe have since struggled to cooperate…