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Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has called on Russia to cease sending asylum seekers to Finland, characterizing it as a "hybrid attack." Finland recently closed most border crossings due to an influx of over 800 migrants from nations including Afghanistan, Kenya, Morocco, Pakistan, Somalia, Syria and Yemen, and is accusing Russia of orchestrating the situation as retaliation for increased defense cooperation with the United States.

Finland’s border dispute with Russia intensifies over migrant influx

Whether its fighting China in the Pacific or Russia in the Baltics, the U.S. military is looking for ways to win wars without runways.

To beat China, US may need to win without runways

President Biden is in Europe this week for the annual NATO summit, which he says Ukraine is not ready to join.

Ukraine NATO membership on agenda at summit: July 10 rundown

Despite warnings against expanding its aggression further into Europe, intelligence has revealed Russia may be doing that in the North Sea.

Reports: Russian ships allegedly getting intel, preparing sabotage in Europe

Finland will become an official member of NATO nearly a year after it first applied following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Finland joins NATO, doubling presence along Russia’s border: April 4 rundown

Finland has started constructing a fence along its border with Russia as it accelerates its bid to join the NATO alliance for protection.

Finland begins building a fence along its border with Russia

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is meeting with Turkey's president today after touring areas devastated by earthquakes.

US pledges to send $100 million in aid to Turkey after earthquakes

After months of negotiating, Poland said it will send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, with or without Germany's permission.

Leopard 2 tanks are heading to Ukraine

Ukraine needs modern tanks, and Britain and France are sending some, but so far the U.S. and Germany have balked at the idea.

US, Germany still not sending tanks to Ukraine

The U.S. is sending a new drone-killing Vampire weapons system to Ukraine. The Vampire fits in a truck, and can attack air and ground targets

US sending Vampires to Ukraine to counter Russia’s drones