Russia & Elbridge Colby
9 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Jul 19, 2026
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Russia: Russia>>>'s potential for a major attack is a concern for European intelligence agencies, making the United States>>>' military cuts to NATO>>> particularly impactful for European defense.
Elbridge Colby: Elbridge Colby>>>, United States — The Pentagon>>> policy chief, has publicly stated that the United States>>> will continue to use nuclear weapons to protect NATO>>> members, even as European allies take the lead on conventional forces.
May 18, 2026 · 46 articles
International
Russia: Russia is cited as a potential threat, with European governments warning of possible hybrid attacks, driving the need for increased defense spending.
Elbridge Colby: Colby, a U.S. undersecretary of defense, laid out the 'NATO 3.0' vision for Europe assuming greater defense responsibility.
Apr 20, 2026 · 60 articles
International
Russia: Russia's invasion of Ukraine and President Vladimir Putin's nuclear remarks have spurred interest in nuclear deployments among NATO allies.
Elbridge Colby: Elbridge Colby, Pentagon policy chief, has publicly stated that the United States will continue to use its nuclear weapons to protect NATO members.
Jun 02, 2026 · 11 articles
International
Russia: Russia was cited as a long-term threat, with NATO increasing defense spending and supporting Ukraine. The Kremlin watched the summit closely but remained defiant.
Elbridge Colby: U.S. undersecretary of defense; outlined 'NATO 3.0' strategy for greater European self-reliance.
Apr 20, 2026 · 317 articles
International
Russia: Russia is a longstanding ally of Iran, with President Vladimir Putin offering words of support to Abbas Araghchi during his visit.
Elbridge Colby: Elbridge Colby>>>, the Pentagon's second-in-command, described security talks between Israel>>>i and Lebanese military delegations in Washington as 'productive'.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
International
Russia: Russia is reportedly assisting Iran in restarting the production of critical weapons systems.
Elbridge Colby: Elbridge Colby>>>, the Pentagon's second-in-command, described security talks between Israel>>>i and Lebanese military delegations in Washington as 'productive'.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
International
Elbridge Colby: Elbridge Colby, U.S. Under Secretary of Defense, attended the NATO meeting in place of Pete Hegseth.
Feb 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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