Latest "Europe" stories

Russia launches ‘exceptional’ air attack on Kyiv as Europe, China look

Ukrainian air defenses thwarted an intense Russian air attack on Kyiv, shooting down all 18 missiles aimed at the capital with the help of Western-support.

6 days ago

NATO chief: Ukraine’s ‘rightful place’ is in the alliance

Stoltenberg pledged more support on his first visit to Kyiv since Russia’s invasion just over a year ago.

By Ap Reports and LORNE COOK and SAMYA KULLAB

5 weeks ago

From Ukraine to debt ceiling, it’s a balancing act to pass FY24 budget

The debt ceiling debate could complicate Congress' attempt to pass a defense budget and additional Ukraine emergency spending.

By Bryant Harris

6 weeks ago

Largest air exercise in NATO history to include hundreds of Guardsmen

Exercise Air Defender, slated for June 12-23, aims to project a united front in Europe as Russia's yearlong war in Ukraine slides toward stalemate.

By Rachel S. Cohen

6 weeks ago

Deployment extended for aircraft carrier George HW Bush

Bush's sailors are expected to return home after nine months instead of seven, according to officials.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

7 weeks ago

Pentagon keeps Ukraine aid out of budget, punting to divided Congress

The Pentagon is opting to keep funding Ukraine with emergency spending bills despite previous testimony it was working to integrate it in the base budget.

By Bryant Harris and Joe Gould

2 months ago