Belarusian strongman President Lukashenko marks 30 years in powerAlexander Lukashenko used Soviet-style controls to suppress dissent and aligns with Russia, despite occasional flirtation with the West.
Nato secretary-general: Sweden joining alliance shows Putin 'failed'Non-aligned nations Sweden and Finland join NATO under Kremlin's invasion impactUkraine closer to NATO membership than ever before due to Russian invasion.
Defence AI startup Helsing raises $487M Series C, plans Baltic expansion to combat Russian threat | TechCrunchHelsing raises €450 million, plans to expand in European nations bordering Russia with a focus on AI technology for defense.