6 month agoNATO SecGen @jensstoltenberg spoke with Turkish President @RTErdogan to discuss recent developments in the Eastern Med. They also discussed deconfliction mechanisms to prevent incident and accidents. This follows calls with the Greeks Foreign and Defence Ministers in Berlin
6 month agoTurkey releases footage of TAF F-16s intercepting and removing 6x Hellenic Air Force F-16s from the Turkish Maritime Exclusion Zone
6 month agoCyprus, Greece, France and Italy joint exercise EUNOMIA in Eastern Mediterranean
6 month agoRomania: The U.S. remains committed to our @NATO allies & partners & will decisively respond to threats in spite of the current COVID19 crisis. Today's B-52 bombers flight over all NATO nations prove U.S. commitment
6 month agoUSAF B52 NATO01 currently tracking over Croatia,, 30 NATO nations in a day
6 month agoA B-52 from @TeamMinot leaves Fairford today as part of NATO nations AlliedSky flyovers. Wet but warm conditions led to some neat wing condensation flashes & vortices at take-off point.
Turkish Foreign Affairs to the European Union: If you want a solution in the Eastern Mediterranean, you must act impartially and be an honest mediator.
EU top diplomat says the bloc is preparing sanctions against Turkey that could be discussed at Sept. 24 summit in response to the eastern Mediterranean dispute with Greece. The measures could include individuals, ships or the use of European ports
Greece: The General Staff of the Greek (Hellenic) Armed Forces announced the arrival of 9 UAE warplanes to "Souda Bay" naval base in Crete island to participate in joint exercises
Croatian president attended the commemoration for Serbian civilian victims in the village of Grubori in Croatia a couple of days ago. At the end of his speech he recited the famous Serbian poet Aleksa Šantić's poem "Ostajte ovdje" ("Stay here")
6 month agoTurkish Air Force Boeing E-7T (13-002) orbiting west of Cyprus
6 month agoTurkish Bayraktar TB2 UAV operating from Geçitkale Air Base Cyprus
6 month agoVideo of the attack on Serbs in Vukovar has been published
The Greek Parliament announces the ratification of the maritime agreement with Egypt
Greek media: Turkey failed to intercept Greek fighters that participated in the exercises in the Mediterranean
6 month agoGreek FM Dendias met with NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg, asking him to stop Turkey. In the meeting focused on Turkey's activities in the EastMediterranean, Dendias once again complained that Turkish activities are "illegal"
Turkey is stepping up in the Mediterranean and extending drilling operations off Greece and Cyprus
6 month agoTurkey has declared a new NAVTEX for Oruc Reis. Oruç Reis will continue its activities in the area shown below until September 1.
Ratko Mladic: I was only defending Yugoslavia, which was destroyed by NATO
6 month agoHellenic Air Force EMB-145H AEW&C 757 active over the Mediterranean
We would be happy to host our Greek counterparts if they decided to have talks in next days: Turkish defense minister
The Turkish Ministry of Defense announces that military exercises will be held in the Mediterranean Sea next Tuesday
6 month agoTurkish Navy CASA CN-235 MSA MARTI01 tracking near Cyprus
The Greek Prime Minister says his country is ready to de-escalate the tensions in the eastern Mediterranean if Turkey shows flexibility with its stance
6 month agoTraining together at sea USSWinstonSChurchill executed a passing exercise with Turkish Navy frigates TCG Barbaros (F-244) and Burgazada (F-513) in the Mediterranean Sea. @USEmbassyTurkey
6 month agoTurkish FM Cavusoglu meets PM Chicu in Moldova. After the meeting, Cavusoglu said Ankara will "further develop our relations in every field with Moldova." He added he was pleased that Gagauz Turks are in close cooperation with Moldovan authorities
Greek Defense Ministry: "Four F-16 belongs to Turkey have violated our airspace by flying over Fourni island in the Aegean and the surrounding islands"; "Two planes flew at an altitude of 21 thousand feet, the other two planes at an altitude of 12 thousand feet."
NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg: "Dialogue is needed to solve the problem in the Eastern Mediterranean"; "Important NATO allies Greece and Turkey."; "We must solve the problem in the spirit of alliance and in accordance with international law." "We are in contact with both sides."
Romanian sources reported of deliveries to Romania from the US of the Patriot PAC-3. The equipment arrives at the National Air Defense Training Center near Constanța and will be used to train personnel of the 74th Anti-Aircraft Missile regiment
In Serbia, 154 newly diagnosed coronavirus infections
