Hillary Clinton accused Donald Trump of betraying NATO and Western values at the Munich Security Conference, calling his Ukraine policy “disgraceful.”

Hillary Clinton accuses Trump of 'betraying the West' at Munich Security Conference

Marco Rubio's 'market share' speech in Munich triggers colonialism debate

The core objectives of the group are to support each other's bid for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council and to reinforce the Council's legitimacy by including major powers.

India, Germany, Japan and Brazil convene G4 meeting: What is the grouping about?

Navalny, 47, a staunch critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, died in February 2024 in a Siberian penal colony while serving a 19 year prision sentence.

Russia killed Putin critic Navalny by poisoning with ‘rare toxin,’ say European states

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar speaks at a key panel during the Munich Security Conference, addressing global security challenges, geopolitics, and India’s strategic outlook. His remarks come amid rising global tensions, shifting alliances, and debates on multipolarity, diplomacy, and international cooperation.


WION Breaking: Indian EAM S. Jaishankar at Munich Security Conference Panel 

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer also warned that a peace deal in Ukraine is not going to 'end' the threat to the West from Russia, rather it will increase as Putin could advance his country's rearmament. 

Russia to strike Europe? Here's why UK PM Keir Starmer is sending royal navy towards Greenland

Reiterating the Trump administration's stance that Europe must take responsibility for defending itself against regional threats rather than relying heavily on America, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, “We do not want our allies to be weak, because that makes us weaker.”

‘US and Europe belong together, but allies should defend themselves,’ says Rubio at Munich Security Conference

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is actively seeking increased, urgent military support from European leaders, particularly as the conflict enters its fourth year and uncertainty remains over the long-term extent of U.S. involvement. During meetings at the Munich Security Conference in February 2026, Zelensky emphasized the need for faster, stronger, and more coordinated support from European nations to counter Russian aggression. 


Russia-Ukraine War: Zelensky Seeks Stronger Military Support From European Leaders

The 62nd annual Munich Security Conference is underway, with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz calling for a stronger transatlantic partnership. European leaders are seeking to mend ties with Washington, while the British Prime Minister urged Europe to reduce its reliance on the United States for defence.


British PM Starmer Urges Europe To Reduce Its Reliance on US For Its Defences

Munich Security Conference 2026: Merz Urges Transatlantic Unity, Europe Rethinks US Defence Reliance

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz described the Munich Security Conference as a ‘seismograph’ for relations between Europe and the US and the state of the world order as a whole—and said the conference’s official theme, “under destruction”, is an apt description of that order.

‘Rules-based world order no longer exists,’ says Chancellor Friedrich Merz at Munich Security Conference

World: “No decisions about Ukraine without Ukraine, no decisions about Europe without Europe. Europe must have a seat at the table,” Zelenskyy told the Conference.

'Will never accept deals reached behind our backs', says Zelensky, calls for creation of 'European army'

World | India News | S Jaishankar praises India's democracy, highlighting its efficiency and success in delivering outcomes through a strong electoral process.

‘It does’: S Jaishankar responds to US Senator saying democracy doesn't put food on table

World: Following his meeting with Zelensky, JD Vance stressed that the United States was committed to ensuring "durable peace" in Ukraine.

‘We want peace very much, but…’: Zelensky demands ‘real security guarantees’ from Vance during talks in Munich

World: In his speech, Vance accused European governments of disregarding public concerns about immigration and stifling free speech, sparking backlash from European officials.

‘Unacceptable, irrelevant, election interference’: JD Vance’s Munich speech slammed by Europe, praised by Russia

The annual Munich Security Conference has begun. The ongoing Russian war in Ukraine is high on the agenda, with US Vice President JD Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in attendance. Watch this report for more details!

Munich conference opens as US pushes to end Ukraine war

World: "If American democracy can survive 10 years of Greta Thunberg’s scolding, you guys can survive a few months of Elon Musk," US Vice President JD Vance said.

'You can survive few months of Elon Musk': US VP JD Vance defends X boss amid election interference claims

World: Vance strongly criticised what he saw as growing restrictions on free speech across Europe. "In Britain and across Europe, free speech, I fear, is in retreat," he said.

'There's nothing America can do for you': JD Vance slams free speech restrictions in Europe in Munich speech

World: Zelensky is scheduled to meet with US Vice President JD Vance today. On his meeting, the Ukrainian President said, "There are some decisions which can be only on the level of presidents."

Ukraine's Zelensky says talks with Trump ‘not enough’ for peace as Russia skips Munich Security Conference

Indian foreign minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi met on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference on Saturday (Feb 17). A video of their meeting, the first between the two leaders in over six months, circulated on social media platforms.

Video shows Jaishankar interacting with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi at Munich Security Conference

Munich Security Conference 2024 Day 2: World leaders gather for the sixtieth Munich Security Conference with growing concerns about a continued war in Ukraine and threats to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) cohesion. Dr S Jaishankar at Munich panel with Blinken: On the sidelines of the Munich security conference India's external affairs minister S Jaishanker sat down with the American Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock in an in-person event. S Jaishankar expanded on India's relationship with United States and Russia amidst Moscow's military operations in Kyiv. Watch to know more!

Munich Security Conference 2024: S Jaishankar on India's ties with US, Russia

Munich Security Conference 2024 Day 2: World leaders gather for the sixtieth Munich Security Conference with growing concerns about a continued war in Ukraine and threats to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) cohesion. Dr S Jaishankar at Munich panel with Blinken: On the sidelines of the Munich security conference India's external affairs minister S Jaishanker sat down with the American Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock in an in-person event. S Jaishankar expanded on India's relationship with United States and Russia amidst Moscow's military operations in Kyiv. watch to know more!

Munich Security Conference 2024: India is non-west but not anti-west, says EAM S Jaishankar

Munich Security Conference 2024 Day 2: World leaders gather for the sixtieth Munich Security Conference with growing concerns about a continued war in Ukraine and threats to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) cohesion.

Munich Security Conference 2024: Wars in West Asia and Ukraine in focus

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday (Feb 17) lashed out at Russia over its offensive in his country. Addressing the Munich Security Conference (MSC), President Zelensky said, "Feb 24 (when the war started) could have marked the end of the world we know.

Ukraine’s battle to repel Russian forces held back by...: Zelensky addresses Munich Security Conference

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