"Defensive response"

#13393358

2 March 2026

In Krakow, Poland, on February 20, 2026, Boris Pistorius, the German Defence Minister, holds a press conference following a meeting with defense ministers in the E5 format at the Collegium Medicum. The Polish Deputy Prime Minister meets with the defense ministers of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and Ukraine via VTC. The meeting focuses on European unity in the context of defense and security, as well as shared responsibility for this. This is the 7th meeting in this format since 2024.

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#13393359

2 March 2026

In Krakow, Poland, on February 20, 2026, Luke Pollard, Britain's Minister of State for Defence Readiness and Industry, participates in a press conference following a meeting with defense ministers in the E5 format at the Collegium Medicum. The Polish Deputy Prime Minister meets with the defense ministers of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and Ukraine via VTC. The meeting focuses on European unity in the context of defense and security, as well as shared responsibility for this. This is the 7th meeting in this format since 2024.

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#13393361

2 March 2026

Catherine Vautrin, France's Minister of the Armed Forces and Veterans Affairs, attends a press conference following a meeting with defense ministers in the E5 format at the Collegium Medicum in Krakow, Poland, on February 20, 2026. The Polish Deputy Prime Minister meets with the defense ministers of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and--in the form of a VTC--Ukraine. The meeting focuses on European unity in the context of defense and security, as well as shared responsibility for this. This is the 7th meeting in this format since 2024.

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#13393362

2 March 2026

Catherine Vautrin, France's Minister of the Armed Forces and Veterans Affairs, attends a press conference following a meeting with defense ministers in the E5 format at the Collegium Medicum in Krakow, Poland, on February 20, 2026. The Polish Deputy Prime Minister meets with the defense ministers of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and--in the form of a VTC--Ukraine. The meeting focuses on European unity in the context of defense and security, as well as shared responsibility for this. This is the 7th meeting in this format since 2024.

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#13393363

2 March 2026

In Krakow, Poland, on February 20, 2026, Isabella Rauti, Italy's Deputy Defence Minister, attends a press conference following a meeting with defense ministers in the E5 format at the Collegium Medicum. The Polish Deputy Prime Minister meets with the defense ministers of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and Ukraine via VTC. The meeting focuses on European unity in the context of defense and security, as well as shared responsibility for this. This is the 7th meeting in this format since 2024.

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#13393364

2 March 2026

In Krakow, Poland, on February 20, 2026, Isabella Rauti, Italy's Deputy Defence Minister, attends a press conference following a meeting with defense ministers in the E5 format at the Collegium Medicum. The Polish Deputy Prime Minister meets with the defense ministers of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and Ukraine via VTC. The meeting focuses on European unity in the context of defense and security, as well as shared responsibility for this. This is the 7th meeting in this format since 2024.

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#13393365

2 March 2026

Radmila Sekerinska, NATO Deputy Secretary General, holds a press conference following a meeting with defense ministers in the E5 format at the Collegium Medicum in Krakow, Poland, on February 20, 2026. The Polish Deputy Prime Minister meets with the defense ministers of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and Ukraine via VTC. The meeting focuses on European unity in the context of defense and security, as well as shared responsibility for this. This is the 7th meeting in this format since 2024.

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#13393367

2 March 2026

Kaja Kallas, European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, attends a press conference following a meeting with defense ministers in the E5 format at the Collegium Medicum in Krakow, Poland, on February 20, 2026. The Polish Deputy Prime Minister meets with the defense ministers of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and--in the form of a VTC--Ukraine. The meeting focuses on European unity in the context of defense and security, as well as shared responsibility for this. This is the 7th meeting in this format since 2024.

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#13393368

2 March 2026

Kaja Kallas, European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, attends a press conference following a meeting with defense ministers in the E5 format at the Collegium Medicum in Krakow, Poland, on February 20, 2026. The Polish Deputy Prime Minister meets with the defense ministers of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and--in the form of a VTC--Ukraine. The meeting focuses on European unity in the context of defense and security, as well as shared responsibility for this. This is the 7th meeting in this format since 2024.

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#13393372

2 March 2026

In Krakow, Poland, on February 20, 2026, Luke Pollard, Britain's Minister of State for Defence Readiness and Industry, participates in a press conference following a meeting with defense ministers in the E5 format at the Collegium Medicum. The Polish Deputy Prime Minister meets with the defense ministers of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and Ukraine via VTC. The meeting focuses on European unity in the context of defense and security, as well as shared responsibility for this. This is the 7th meeting in this format since 2024.

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#13384810

1 March 2026

A counter-protester and demonstrators clash in New York City, United States, on February 28, 2026, as people gather to oppose the recent attacks on Iran. U.S. and Israeli forces strike Iran in ''major combat operations,'' President Trump says in a video message. Major military action follows months of warnings about possible intervention.

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#13374822

26 February 2026

A residential building and cars are damaged by a Shahed drone attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on February 26, 2026. Two missiles, tentatively identified as Iskander, and up to 10 Shahed drones attack Kharkiv on the night of February 26, 2026. The city mayor reports 14 casualties.

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#13367171

24 February 2026

Police officers operate at the scene following a Russian strike with Shahed-type drones carried out overnight in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on February 24, 2026

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#13367159

24 February 2026

An apartment building is damaged as a result of a Russian overnight attack with Shahed-type drones in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on February 24, 2026

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#13367165

24 February 2026

An apartment building is damaged as a result of a Russian overnight attack with Shahed-type drones in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on February 24, 2026

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#13367166

24 February 2026

An apartment building is damaged as a result of a Russian overnight attack with Shahed-type drones in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on February 24, 2026

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