Now playing Next world news Arctic Exercise Challenge returns with important geopolitical stakes The Arctic Challenge Exercise is back for its sixth edition. Hosted by Finland, Norway and Sweden, the ACE is one of Europe's largest live air exercises. Approximately 150 different aircraft will be joining the exercise. 30/05/2023
Now playing Next Europe News EU Commission calls for intensified bloc-wide naval operations Together, the 27 EU member states manage the largest maritime exclusion zone in the world. 24/05/2023
Now playing Next no comment Russians rehearse for Moscow's annual victory parade Russians remember World War II each year with a victory parade on May 9th. Although events have been called off in some cities near the Ukraine border, soldiers have been rehearsing for the event in Moscow. 28/04/2023
Now playing Next Taiwan China says it has completed three-day military drills around Taiwan China announced it had "successfully" finished three-day military drills on Monday. 10/04/2023
Now playing Next China China flies fighter jets near Taiwan after leader's US trip China sent warships and dozens of fighter jets toward Taiwan on Saturday, the Taiwanese government said. It's retaliation for a meeting between the US House of Representatives speaker and the president of the self-ruled island democracy claimed by Beijing as part of its territory. 08/04/2023
Now playing Next USA Ukrainian soldiers near completion of defensive missile training in US The Patriot missile system, which the soldiers are being trained for, is useful for defending population centres and critical infrastructure. 22/03/2023
Now playing Next Russia Who are Russia’s allies a year after Putin's invasion of Ukraine? Since Russia’s leader ordered his troops into Ukraine, Moscow has been working hard to seek new strategic partners or to deepen existing relations. 01/03/2023
Now playing Next no comment Combat training in Taiwan before Lunar New Year Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen inspects troops at an army barracks ahead of the Lunar New Year and oversees an exercise by the infantry repelling a mock attack by enemy forces. 06/01/2023
Now playing Next Taiwan China sends planes and ships towards Taiwan in display of force Early on Sunday and Monday mornings, Chinese aircraft including fighter jets and drones crossed the median of the Taiwan Strait - a violation of an unofficial boundary tacitly accepted by both Beijing and Taipei. 27/12/2022
Now playing Next Bosnia and Herzegovina EU is committed to Bosnia’s sovereignty, bloc's diplomat says Deputy Head of the EU mission to Bosnia Aurelie Valtat made the comment as thousands of troops from 20 different countries take part in drills. 25/10/2022
Now playing Next Belgium NATO insists annual nuclear drills are not linked to Russia tensions The manoeuvres are likely to coincide with Moscow's own annual nuclear drills, dubbed "Grom", in which Russia tests its nuclear-capable bombers, submarines and missiles. 17/10/2022
Now playing Next Estonia Estonia holds six-day snap military drills for 2,800 reservists It comes after Estonia's neighbour Russia called up reservists last week to boost numbers fighting in Ukraine. 27/09/2022
Now playing Next no comment South Korea continued nationwide anti-terror drills. South Korea continued nationwide anti-terror drills on Wednesday as part of the annual Ulchi Exercise. 24/08/2022
Now playing Next Russia China to send troops to Russia for military exercises Beijing has said it wants to take relations with Moscow "to a higher level", despite international condemnation over the war in Ukraine. 18/08/2022
Now playing Next no comment Inspired by Ukraine, civilians study urban warfare in Taiwan Yeh actually works in marketing, and his weapon is a replica -- but he is spending the weekend attending an urban warfare workshop, to prepare for what he sees as the very real threat of a Chinese invasion. 08/07/2022
Now playing Next no comment Volunteers of the new Ukrainian army train to defend their country Dozens of army volunteers are being trained in Kyiv by specialist Ukrainian instructors to be combat-ready as the Russian invasion continues. 08/06/2022
Now playing Next The Cube False claims spread about military movements in Poland and Finland Social media users have spread misinformation that Polish and Finnish armies are preparing to engage in conflict. 06/05/2022
Now playing Next world news Greece and Turkey accuse each other's military of airspace violations The two NATO countries have long-standing sea and air boundary disputes. 29/04/2022
Now playing Next euronews WITNESS How Sweden is bracing itself for Russian attack After the end of the Cold War, Sweden demilitarized Gotland island in the Baltic sea. Now, in the wake of Putin’s war in Ukraine, Sweden is accelerating its re-armament. 29/04/2022
Now playing Next Belarus Belarus-Russia joint drills to continue amid 'Ukraine border tensions' It means that Russian troops will remain in Belarus, despite Moscow's promise that they would leave the country after the exercises which were due to end on Sunday. 20/02/2022
