Having raised the defence budget to 2%, Rome is taking other steps to increase security in Europe, while supporting Ukraine against Russia’s invasion. Read Defence...
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The ongoing Russian hostilities in Ukraine have prompted the Italian political forces to back a historic – and binding – increase in defence spending, in line with the...
The president of the European Military Committee warns about losing touch with the southern front. Russian Wagner militia in the Sahelian area and jihadist terrorism...
The West is focused on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, but it should not divert its attention from the Indo-Pacific quadrant, where Beijing could follow Moscow's footsteps...
China is expected to double-down on efforts to complete the New Silk Road, a decision that could disproportionately impact Italy – the only G7 country to sign a MoU...
The Kremlin is caught between global scorn and the urge to achieve results. The escalation of its military efforts is a tactic to tilt the negotiating table towards his...
Following Germany’s historical decision to increase military spending, the Italian Prime Minister called Russia’s invasion of Ukraine an incentive to invest in defence...
The Russian Mediterranean fleet has been identified in an extremely compact and almost fully-fledged formation off the coast of Syria. It could head towards the Black...
No more bilateral meetings with Russia until de-escalation in Ukraine, announced Foreign Minister Di Maio. Minniti (Med-Or) urged democratically-minded countries to...
From policing the airspace over Eastern Europe to patrolling the Mediterranean, Italy devotes significant military resources to transatlantic defence and international...