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12 European nations call on EU to expand Arctic presence amid growing threats

Speaking to reporters on Monday, Kaja Kallas, the EU's top diplomat, said the bloc had to remain "vigilant" in the face of increasing Russian military activity in the Arctic, as well as China's…

  • Twelve European nations urge EU to expand Arctic presence.
  • Growing threats from Russia and US President Donald Trump.
  • EU to unveil new Arctic strategy in October with security focus.

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Europe hesitates as Russian attacks escalate

While European nations use strong words against the Kremlin and discuss future response options, the strategy for now is to “keep calm and carry on," according to a senior NATO diplomat

  • Russia intensifies attacks on European critical infrastructure.
  • NATO hesitant to provoke Kremlin with decisive actions.
  • Debate on Article 5 mutual defense clause stalls.

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Otu Mourns Commissioner Eka Williams, Says His Death Irreparable

Bassey Inyang in Calabar The Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has expressed profound grief over the death of the Commissioner for Power and Renewable Energy, Prince Eka Williams,

  • Governor Otu mourns Commissioner Eka Williams' death as irreparable loss.
  • Williams served as Commissioner for Power and Renewable Energy until September 12, 2026.
  • Governor praised Williams for loyalty, courage, and fidelity in public service.

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Ukraine wins first reported naval drone‑on‑drone battle in the Black Sea

Ukrainian USVs have destroyed Russian ships both at port and at sea, hitting over 100 Russian vessels in the Sea of Azov and Black Sea over the summer

  • Ukraine's Navy reports first naval drone-on-drone battle in Black Sea.
  • Ukrainian Sargan 3000 destroys Russian Orcan-type drone boat.
  • Video shows Ukrainian USV tracking, firing, and sinking Russian vessel.
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