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Călin Georgescu has been saying since the fall of last year that he wants to bring peace to the Romanian people. We do not know what Georgescu's concept of peace consists of, but it seems that in the heated minds of some of his sympathizers,...

The US has become the main supplier of weapons to Europe, according to the report published yesterday by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The cited source shows that, if in the period 2015-2019 the United States...

După dezbateri care au durat aproape şase ore, liderii europeni au căzut, ieri, de acord, la şedinţa Consiliului European de la Bruxelles, că statele membre UE au nevoie urgent de reînarmare pentru a-şi creşte capacităţile şi capabilităţile de...

After debates lasting almost six hours, European leaders agreed yesterday at European Council that EU member states urgently need rearmament to increase their defence and security capacities and capabilities in the face of the current challenges...

The new 25% tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump on imports from Mexico and Canada took effect yesterday, along with a doubling of duties - to 20% - on Chinese products, generating new trade conflicts with the US's three largest...

The press releases presented by the Prosecutor General's Office at the end of last week show us that, for at least one of the six crimes for which Călin Georgescu is being prosecuted, there is a connection with the case in which Horaţiu...

Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, will meet with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, to discuss recent developments and the next steps in strengthening the European path of this state, according to a press...

Any peace agreement must respect Ukraine's sovereignty and be negotiated with its participation on the principle of "Nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine, nothing about Europe without Europe", states the final declaration of the...

Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, and Francois Villeroy de Galhau, Governor of the National Bank of France, recently declared in Davos and Paris that a general mobilization of private savings is needed to support the...

In a demonstration of double standards and selective priorities, the Trump administration took an unprecedented decision on January 20: a 90-day suspension of all US foreign aid. This measure affects both military support for Ukraine and the work...

In an unprecedented concerted effort, Romania and 18 other European Union member states have signed and sent a letter to the European Investment Bank (EIB), calling for a more active role for it in financing the security and defense sector,...

Statele UE care sunt şi membre NATO trebuie să-şi crească mai rapid stocurile de armament, a declarat comisarul european pentru apărare, Andrius Kubilius, ieri, în cadrul conferinţei anuale a Agenţiei Europene pentru Apărare, potrivit site-ului...

EU countries that are also NATO members must increase their arms stocks more quickly, said European Defence Commissioner Andrius Kubilius, yesterday, at the annual conference of the European Defence Agency, according to the Euractiv website. The...

Nobody and nothing works forever, even space probes retire. The European space probe Gaia ended its work this week after more than 10 years of operation, during which it revolutionized the way people understand our Milky Way galaxy, informs DPA....

NATO member states that do not increase their defense spending to 5% of Gross Domestic Product will no longer have US protection in the event of a conflict, US President-elect Donald Trump said at a press conference in Palm Beach, USA, according...

Autorităţile muntenegrene au anunţat vineri măsuri de limitare a numărului de arme ilegale în urma masacrului de la Cetinje din 1 ianuarie, în care au fost ucise 12 persoane, a doua tragedie de acest fel în mai puţin de trei ani, potrivit AFP....

Vicepremierul italian Matteo Salvini riscă o pedeapsă de şase ani de închisoare pentru decizia sa din august 2019, când era ministru de interne, de a bloca amararea într-un port italian a unei ambarcaţiuni cu migranţi salvaţi pe mare, transmite...

Ukraine's economy grew by 4.2% in the first ten months of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, thanks to the construction, transport and manufacturing sectors, the country's Economy Ministry announced, according to...

Shares on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, Israel's only stock exchange, have risen steadily since the start of the conflict with Hamas, which has now expanded on several fronts, despite the country's downgrade, growing deficit and persistent...

The US and China are two great powers of the world, but their sources of power vary significantly, according to a Ray Dalio analysis (Great Power Index 2024) that identified eight basic pillars that measure a nation's types of strength. These...

VAT fraud was often underestimated, even tolerated by the authorities of the member states of the European Union, which was to the benefit of criminal organizations and to the detriment of citizens, said Laura Codruţa Kovesi, chief prosecutor of...

Statele Unite s-au plasat în fruntea clasamentului ţărilor cu cele mai mari cheltuieli militare în 2023, dedicând armatei 916 miliarde de dolari, potrivit statista.com.

Investments in the European defense industry are necessary for EU member states to have the necessary means to protect themselves and to repel any attack against them, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the Commission, said last Friday in Prague...

The United States topped the list of countries with the highest military spending in 2023, dedicating $916 billion to the military, according to statista.com.

The defense industry in our country urgently needs a financing of 250 million euros to retechnology and modernize, claims Constantin Bucuroiu, the president of the Alliance of Trade Unions in the Defense and Aeronautical Industry (ASIAA)....

• Evolution of the romanian defense industry in the context of the new arms race 

Longer-term concerns about how Russia is acting not only on the front in Ukraine, but also in the Middle East and the Far East have led European NATO member states to embark on an extensive program to increase their own weapons stockpiles, fact...

Recent statements by the Russian Foreign Minister threatening the USA with a new world war aim to strengthen the confidence of the Russian population and soldiers, according to military expert Aurel Cazacu. He believes: "Lavrov has to follow...

The government has given the green light to the purchase of US arms and military equipment worth 12 billion dollars, on the basis of a loan through the Foreign Military Financing mechanism, offered by the US, an amount of which more than half...

Ministrul afacerilor externe, Luminiţa Odobescu, a transmis, luni, mesajul de deschidere a lucrărilor celei de-a zecea Conferinţe a Statelor Părţi (CSP10) la Tratatul privind comerţul cu arme (ATT), care se desfăşoară la Geneva, în perioada 19 -...

Lineage Inc., the world's largest cold storage operator, raised $4.44 billion in its initial public offering (IPO) launched last week in the U.S., the largest global IPO in 2024. reports Reuters.

NATO member states in Europe must supplement their troops with up to 50 combat brigades to be ready to respond at any time to an aggression by the Russian Federation, Reuters said in an analysis published yesterday in which it spoke to 12...

The reemergence of the Cold War in Europe seems a close alternative, if we consider recent statements regarding the gradual deployment by the US of medium and long-range missiles in Germany, starting in 2026, as decided at the NATO Summit in in...

The days are getting longer, scientists say. Imperceptible to humans, but the change is not negligible. Climate change, which causes the melting of the polar ice caps, slows the Earth's rotation very slightly, which increases the length of...

Russia has eased restrictions on capital movements, introduced to stop the significant depreciation of the ruble, Reuters reports.

The Olympic Games are knocking on our door, and the National Bank of Romania is preparing a surprise for collectors. The NBR is launching in the numismatic circuit, today, a set of coins with the theme of the 2024 Summer Olympics. The set...

Hell is paved with good intentions. I have a growing impression that we are no longer satisfied with just paving, we also put curbs.

Statements over the past two years by Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding the use of the nuclear arsenal as the last weapon to defend the territory of the Russian Federation found their counterpart in yesterday's statement by Jens...

NATO and the European Union cannot keep up with the Russian Federation regarding the delivery of weapons and military equipment to the front in Ukraine, according to an analysis prepared for the publication France Soir by Oleg Nesterenko,...

In the context of the bloody conflict in Ukraine, the revitalization of the national defense industry has become a priority for the government, which cannot afford to make the mistakes of the past 34 years, when many weapons factories were closed...