2 year agoTurkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar: Our forces are in a state of readiness after Greece illegally arming the islands, which must be demilitarized
Jens Stoltenberg: NATO stands in solidarity with our valued Ally Montenegro, as it takes measures to protect its sovereignty and democracy faced with Russia's spying and other destabilizing malign activities. The Western Balkans are of strategic importance for our Alliance & we remain vigilant
Montenegrin outgoing Prime Minister Dritan Abazovic said on Tuesday there are clear indications of perpetrators of massive cyber attacks on a Government server, stressing that authorities don't want to go public with that yet
Greece strongly condemns Azerbaijani soldiers brutal execution of unarmed Armenian soldiers. This behavior must bear consequences
BiH: Following the move by @OHR_BiH to amend the Election Law in favour of the main Bosnian Croat party, Croatian President Milanović ups the ante by demanding a "self-government" for Croats in Bosnia
Anti-government protest in Chisinau
Liridona Sijarina and other activists were fined by the police after participating in public protests on August 31 and September 5 about state negligence. Read Sijarina's take on this concerning development. link
Montenegro expelled six Russian diplomats
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan warned that Turkey would reinforce its Military presence in the occupied north after the United States lifted its arms embargo on Cyprus
It was emphasized that we will not refrain from using all kinds of legitimate methods and means for the protection of our nation's interests against Greece's futile efforts. — Statement of the Turkiye National Security Council
Botched raid by @hellenicpolice leads to gunfight at university student dorm in #Athens. Police also smashed their way into several student rooms and left a trail of havoc in search for wanted man. #Greece #πολυτεχνειοπολη
A US State Department spokesperson: Greece's sovereignty over the islands of Lesbos and Chios is not in doubt
2 year agoTurkish Authorities released footages showing Greek forces delivering armored vehicles to Lesbos and Samos Islands. The footages (recorded via TB2) show that the vehicles likely to be USA-supplied M1117 'Guardian' Armored Security Vehicles (ASVs)
Turkey accuses Greece of arming demilitarized islands in the Aegean Sea
Anti-government protest in Chisinau
2 year agoPresident Recep Tayyip Erdoğan invited all countries to officially recognize the TRNC in the international arena, in New York, where he went to attend the 77th UN General Assembly.
The flights between Russia and TRNC, which are planned to start in November, will take place 7 days a week. Flights will be via Antalya. It is stated that President Erdogan will also participate in the first flight.
Montenegrin government is asking for foreign experts' help in solving old cases of attacks on journalists. Experts from the FBI and other intelligence services will be hired as consultants
2 year agoTurkiye- A helicopter intervening in a forest fire in Mugla's Marmaris district has crashed, 1 person died, 4 people injured
2 year agoToday Putin had a meeting with Milorad Dodik
2 year agoAnti-government rally today in Chisinau, protesters deployed tents
Cyprus FM: I welcome and express my deep satisfaction for the decision of US Secretary of State @SecBlinken regarding the full lifting of the arms embargo by the US against Cyprus
2 year agoForeign minister of Ukraine met with Foreign ministers of Romania and Moldova in Odesa, agreed to establish new tripartial cooperation format
Von der Leyen: "I want the people of the Western Balkans, of Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia to know: your are part of our family, your future is in our Union and our Union is not complete without you"
The Ministry of police in Serbia issued a decision to ban @belgradepride's Europride 2022 event scheduled for Saturday. The organizers claim they will use all legal means to reverse the decision
Bloomberg on the Greek Federation of Merchant Seafarers: Iran has released the crews of two Greek tankers it detained last May
2 year agoPhotos of Romanian coastal minesweeper LT DIMITRIE NICOLESCU after striking a smallish sea mine in the western Black Sea on 8 Sept. Note hull damage right aft.
Albania says it has suffered a second cyber attack from Iran
U.S. imposes sanctions on Iran over cyber activities, cyberattack on Albania
White House: NATO members will decide how to respond to cyber attacks from Iran after the attack on Albania, including activating Article 5
