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Saturday, 29 August 2026
NATO
Netherlands deploys minesweeper to Mediterranean amid possible Hormuz mission92dRAF jet carrying UK defence secretary has GPS jammed near Russian border95dCzech president urges NATO to 'show its teeth' against Russian provocations97dUkrainian drones straying into Baltic NATO airspace spark new security concerns98dTrump announces 5,000 additional troops for Poland amid shifting US military posture in Europe[Updated]98dRussia deploys nuclear warheads to Belarus in largest atomic exercise since Cold War98dGermany ramps up defence spending as NATO shifts toward European leadership99dRAF spy plane near-miss over Black Sea highlights growing Russia-NATO tensions99dLithuania declares drone alert as Vilnius shuts down and leaders take shelter99dPentagon cuts US troop brigades in Europe from four to three, raising Baltic concerns100dNATO jet shoots down Ukrainian drone over Estonia amid Russian jamming100dUS warns Russia after Moscow threatens Latvia at UN Security Council100dUS suspends joint defence board with Canada that dates back to World War II101dUS scraps deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland amid European force reorganisation104dLatvian prime minister resigns after stray Ukrainian drones trigger coalition collapse105dEastern and Nordic NATO allies pledge deeper defence cooperation at Bucharest summit106dGlobal alliances face mounting strain as geopolitical tensions deepen112dNATO allies caught off guard as Trump orders troop withdrawal from Germany116dTrump threatens US troop cuts in Germany after row with Merz over Iran war[Updated]117dBritain and nine European allies launch joint naval force to counter Russian threats120d