JD Vance in Jaipur: The US-India partnership could shape the fate of the 21st century – or lead to dark times

The US-India partnership can determine the future of humanity, US Vice President J.D. Vance said in Jaipur. He warned that if the cooperation fails, the world will face a “very dark century”.
China puts pressure on South Korea: a ban on exports of rare earth elements to the US defence industry is a new front in the technological war

China calls on South Korean companies to stop exporting products with rare earth elements to the US defence sector. A new stage in Beijing’s trade war with Washington could jeopardise the supply of critical technologies. Details are in the article.
Trump proposes a peace deal for Ukraine: control by a joint commission, presence of European forces and possible “de facto” relinquishment of territories

Donald Trump. Photo: Chip Somodevilla/AP According to the New York Post and the Wall Street Journal, Donald Trump’s administration is preparing an alternative “peace plan” to end the war in Ukraine. The plan envisages the creation of a joint commission of Ukrainian, Russian representatives and non-NATO third parties to monitor the ceasefire. One of the […]
Russia intensifies cyberattacks and espionage against Europe – Dutch intelligence warns

Russia is stepping up its cyberattacks and espionage against European countries, which is causing serious concern in the Netherlands. The country’s military intelligence and security service warns of growing hybrid threats that could destabilise society and undermine trust in democratic institutions. The detected cyberattacks on critical infrastructure and political parties indicate new risks faced by Europe. Why has the Netherlands become a strategic target for Russian intelligence services? Find out more about these threats and the measures taken to neutralise them.