8 month agoAviacon Zitotrans Ilyushin Il76 RA78765 is flying over the Black Sea en route from Moscow Zhukovsky to unknown destination. This equipment has been to so many different places, even as far as Caracas, so it's hard to predict the destination
8 month agoAfter awaiting clearance to enter Iran (and doing a full 360°) Russian Air Force RA-85155 RFF7002 from Abu Dhabi returned north over Iran, presumably back to Russia Moscow
8 month agoAnother attempt of United States Forces in Syira to cut the Russia patrol
The Belarusian Foreign Ministry believes that Minsk and Moscow have the opportunity to eliminate the deficiencies in economic cooperation within the Union State
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko says he will not allow a coup and a maidan in the country
FSB reports that it prevented "terror attacks" in occupied Crimea
The presidents of Russia Putin and president of Turkey Erdogan, expressed deep concern about the ongoing large-scale clashes in Libya, the Kremlin's press service said.
Malta's Entire Cabinet Is Under Criminal Investigation For Misusing Public Funds On Facebook
8 month agoRussian Navy Project 1559V, Black Sea Fleet 205th Auxiliary Ship Squad's 2nd Group's Boris Chilkin class large replenishment tanker Ivan Bubnov transited Bosphorus towards Mediterranean en route to Tartus Syria
202 new cases of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infection in Italy during the day. The number of patients in the ICU fell to 249
8 month agoPolish 6th Airborne Brigade drops in Hetmańska DZ as part of exercise AlliedSpirit
MP Victor Medvedchuk declared shares in TV channels "1+1" and "2+2"
167 new cases of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infection in Spain during the day
8 month agoPhotos of today's intercept of Russian Tu-95 bombers by US F-22 jets which took place in Internarional airspace within 20 nautical miles of the Alaskan coast
Ukraine's Former President @poroshenko is officially charged with 'abuse of office'. If found guilty he could be sentenced for up to 10 years in jail
8 month agoRussian Navy's Northern Fleet holding live-fire exercises in the Barents Sea as destroyer VITSE ADMIRAL KUKALOV 626 apparently is shadowing French frigate AQUITAINE D650, which began operating in the Arctic Sea 5 June.
8 month agoNORAD intercepts Russian bombers in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone on June 10th, 2020
Italy PM Conte to be questioned over handling the CoronaVirus pandemic
US F-22 fighter jets intercepted two Russian Tu-95 bombers, accompanied by two Russian Su-35 fighter jets and an A-50 airborne early warning & control aircraft Wednesday. The Russian aircraft came "within 20 nautical miles of Alaskan shores" according to @NORADCommand
8 month agoCounter-intelligence department of Security Service of Ukraine detained suspected traitor working on behalf of Russian Federation in Kharkiv
France: Turkish intervention in Libya is a serious matter
8 month agoMoment when a Russian patrol was blocked by the Americans in Gel Aga, Qamishli countryside. roadwarz
Toppled statue of Slave Trader Edward Colston will be retrieved from the harbour and exhibited in museum - Bristol City Council
EU foreign policy official: Maritime agreement between Turkey and Libya violates the sovereignty of Cyprus and Greece and represents an escalation of tension in the region
German Foreign ministry spokesman says Germany to strongly advise against travel to even after June 15 over UK quarantine rules
8 month agoUSAF KC135R BLUE22 (CORONET) orbiting over Sardinia
8 month agoFour Tu95MS strategic missile carriers of the RussianASF performed an 11-hour scheduled flight over the neutral waters of the Chukchi Sea, Bering Sea, the Sea of Okhotsk and the Northern Pacific
The second formation consisted of 2 Tu-95 bombers supported by an A-50 and came within 32 nm. The Russian military aircraft remained in international airspace and at no time did they enter United States sovereign airspace
Emmanuel Macron should address the French on Sunday evening during a speech on TV
Seselj: Serbia should immediately request entry into the Eurasian Union
North American Aerospace Defense Command F-22 Raptors, supported by KC-135 Stratotankers and E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System, completed two intercepts of Russian Bomber formations entering the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone early this morning
Lukashenka attacks opponents for what he actually does himself. He says: 1) They receive support from Russia. 2) The bring paid people to their pickets by buses" 3) Private companies fire employees if a person has not signed up for an alternative candidate
8 month agoRussian forces not allowed civilians to pass through checkpoints
8 month agoTurkish Bayraktar TB2 UAV tracking over Eastern Mediterranean
8 month agoWithin the framework of TR-RF Consensus; On the M4 Highway in Idlib, the 16th Turkish-Russian joint patrol was conducted with the participation of land and aerial elements.
8 month agoLarge crowds at checkpoints in Maryinka and Stanitsa Luhanska awaiting occupation authorities to open pass
"China has become hard for the alliance to ignore. @jensstoltenberg sees "China coming closer to us" in all sorts of ways, from the Arctic to Africa, and from cyberspace to 5G networks and other infrastructure investment in Europe"
8 month agoMH17 Trial: Two videos that were shown by the JIT today. One is an actual launch of a BUK missile
Staff in two kindergartens in Kyiv tested positive for COVID19
An armed group storms the Mellitah complex and stops pumping gas to Italy
8 month agoUSAF RC-135W Rivet Joint PEPTO61 tracking off the coast of Crimea
8 month agoEx-President of Ukraine Poroshenko arrived for questioning at the Ukrainian State Investigation Bureau DBR
4 Russian Tu-95MS strategic bombers made a flight over Chukotsk, Bering and Okhotsk Seas, and over northern part of Pacific ocean, F-22 followed them several times - Russian Ministry of Defense
8 month agoOne important detail that JIT had to clarify was the maximum range of the missile, as this was crucial to excluding certain "alternative launch site" scenarios. Two missiles - one of the 9M38-M1 and another of type 9M38 were obtained (from Ukraine and Georgia) and disassembled
8 month agoHTS attacking a group of media activists on M4 Highway during the passage of Turkish- Russian patrols, beating and breaking their equipment
Polish Ministry of Health: 108 new cases of coronavirus infection in Poland, including 54 in Silesia. 8 people died
Calais: 3 police officers who had wrongly accused a British volunteer of violence (against them) sent to correctional for forgery and violence following the acts they themselves committed against him
8 month agoMH17 Trial: JIT consulted experts from Russia, Ukraine, Finland, and Germany, and got actual operating manuals from Georgia and Ukraine
8 month agoAnother interesting day at the MH17 criminal trial today. The prosecution begins be explaining various sources it consulted to understand how a BUK system works
8 month ago8404 new covid19 cases confirmed in Russia, 216 new deaths
Around 15,700 people died in Moscow in May, the Ekho Moskvy radio station reported Wednesday. The figure is nearly 57% more than the three-year average
A Turkish-Russian joint patrol is being conducted on the M4 road from Tarnbah village, to the west of the town of Mahambal, in Idlib countryside.
Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 16 times. 1 Ukrainian soldier was wounded.
8 month ago525 new covid19 cases confirmed in Ukraine, total rises to 28381, 833 deaths
Ukraine will shortly receive the first tranche of $2.1 bln from @IMFNews.
8 month agoTheodoros Mikropoulos, from the Hellenic Navy, is the new Chief of Staff of EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister: Moscow is ready to have a dialogue with Washington on Syria
8 month agoPutin and Merkel had phone call discussed Libya, Ukraine, Syria, coronavirus
The top Republican on the House Armed Services Committee @MacTXPress, and 21 other HASC Republicans wrote to President Trump today urging him to reject reported proposals to reduce U.S. troops levels in Germany by 9,500 personnel
The European Union calls for the withdrawal of foreign forces and mercenaries from Libya
A statue of Robert Milligan, an 18th century slave trader, is being removed from outside a London museum
Russian JSC Concern VKO (Almaz-Antey) and the Russian Ministry of Defence have concluded contracts for the supply of three regiments of the S-400 Triumph anti-aircraft missile system and four sets of S-350 Vityaz air defence systems to the Russian military
Address by the President of the Republic, Nicos Anastasiades, on the agreement with the United Kingdom concerning the development in the British Bases
8 month agoDemonstrators at République square in Paris in memory of George Floyd
The European Union and the foreign ministers of Germany, France and Italy are calling for a ceasefire in Libya and a return to negotiations 5+5
8 month agoThat's how people held anti-PM Andrej Babis rally during coronavirus restrictions in Prague, CzechRepublic earlier today. Also other approx 150 other cities joined. Pic by: @SeznamZpravy
The OANN reporter behind the false report that led to Trump's tweet is a Russian national who also writes for Kremlin-owned Sputnik, according to The Daily Beast
8 month agoThe first direct container train from China arrived in Ukraine
8 month agoRoadside bomb targeted Ukrainian convoy in Avdiyivka, 10 soldiers wounded
Zelenky proposes to hold national referendums in Ukraine and introduced a bill to the Rada
8 month agoFrench Navy ballistic missile submarine headed out from Brest to conduct a test undersea missile launch. The extensive tophamper is to mount calibration and recording devices
Authorities in occupied parts of Luhansk region refused to open Stanitsa Luhanska crossing
8 month agoMH17 Trial: Two additional independent analysis pointed to the same corner of the discolorized plot as the likely deployment of the BUK Telar
Approx 30% of new confirmed covid19 cases in Greece n the past 4 days are people who arrived there from abroad. Worrying development ahead of the country's opening for tourism. Gov confident to manage situation
8 month agoA statue of the former King of the Belgians Leopold II, a controversial figure in Belgium's colonial past, was removed from a square Tuesday, in Antwerp. To be stored in the reserves of a local museum
69 new cases of coronavirus in Serbia, no deaths
8 month agoMH17 Trial: JIT first started its route investigation based on this photo in Paris Match magazine. JIT contacted the owner of the business that had its number on the side - he testified that his business had been seized by "DNR militants"
8 month agoMH17 Trial: On top of the telecoms metadata and witness evidence, JIt superimposed social media and photo data that was published as the BUK Telar moved. This resulted in this consistent composite route map
8 month agoMH17 Trial: JIT was able to track the movement of the BUK-Telar by identifying phones of people who traveled with the vehicle. Once finding the correlated numbers, it was easy to track the movement near perfectly
8 month agoMH17 Trial: This is the route that JIT was able to reconstruct for the fateful BUK- Telar - starting from Yenakieve, Donetsk and on to Snizhne
8 month agoBoat with illegal immigrants escorted by a Turkish coast guard vessel invades Greek waters at Lesvos island and is prevented by the Greek coast guard
The second part of Day 2 of the MH17 case begins. Prosecution will present how it investigated different competing scenarios for a surface-to-air missile shootdown. First, JIT inventorized all possible s-2-a systems that could have technically shot MH7 down
Following an @openDemocracy investigation, the American ambassador to Armenia has announced that the US embassy will no longer fund a controversial health news website that has spread misinformation about COVID19
8 month agoSigning of an Agreement for the delimitation of the Greek-Italian Maritime Zones by Foreign Minister N. Dendia and L. Di Maio. The demarcation of the Exclusive Economic Zones (AOZ) will also mark the expansion of the National Space Waters to 12 nautical miles in the Ionian Sea
8 month agoFMs @NikosDendias & @luigidimaio sign the Agreement on the Delimitation of Maritime Zones between Greece & Italy
8 month agoTurkish Navy submarine "Preveze" (S353) off Cagliari, southern Sardinia, in the Italian territorial waters. NATO exercise (thanks to @marco_contu94)
Students and teachers protest against the reforms in the education system taken as part of the coronavirus COVID19 pandemic measures in Athens, Greece, on 9 June 2020
8 month agoPresident Zelensky ordered to reform the Foreign Intelligence Service
Cyprus re-opens airports to Bulgaria flights
Fire in the office of Rostelecom in Makhachkala. The building is located in the very center of the city, near the house of the government of the republic.
Spokesman for the Presidency of the Algerian Republic: Algeria welcomes every initiative that aims to stop the bloodshed of Libyans
8 month agoHere is the Greek-Italian maritime border map.
The first train with U.S. oil left Klaipeda Port for Belarus
Vučić and Milanović will meet in Slovenia at the Brdo-Brioni summit
8 month agoDemonstration of Antonov workers amid dismissal of head of company by government
Journalists Denis Kazansky and Serhiy Garmash, lawyer Vadym Goran and doctor Konstantin Liebster will take part in the Minsk Tripartite Contact Group as representatives of occupied parts of Donetsk and Luhansk regions
8 month agoONS data shows the number of deaths involving COVID19 in care homes registered by 29 May in England was 12,828
8 month agoCivilian killed and 8 others wounded, including 5 children and a woman, at dawn today, Tuesday, June 9, as a result of Russian air strikes targeting civilian homes in the town of Billion, Jabal Al-Zawiya, south of Idlib, with three air strikes as residents prepared to move
8 month agoA Ukrainian military contingent of 40 servicemen left Ukraine to carry out a peacekeeping mission in the Republic of Kosovo. Before leaving, the soldiers underwent a two-week medical observation.
A telephone call between the British and Egyptian Foreign Ministers to discuss the Libyan file
British Foreign Secretary: a close partnership between Egypt and the United Kingdom in seeking to resolve the issues of Libya and the Middle East
8 month agoGreece -In a ceremony that will take place on Wednesday, the contracts for the Crete–Attica electricity Interconnection will be signed between ADMIE and the contractors for the cable sections (NEXANS, PRYSMIAN, HELLENIC CABLES-NKT) and the Converter Stations (SIEMENS - TERNA)
8 month agoMH17 trial: (An anonymous source emailed JIT a screenshot of the Russian radar app showing the existence of raw data)
8 month agoMH17 Trial: Shortly after the downing, Russia's MoD showed radar data that showed a fighter jet in the vicinity of MH17. JIT requested Russia to hand over raw primary data from civilian and military radar bases. Russia handed over a video of combined primary and secondary radar data
8 month agoJIT requested Ukraine, Russia and NATO "AWACS" radar data. AWACS did not produce any relevant data. Ukraine could not provide primary data from the only in-range radar base due to "scheduled maintenance". JIT investigated such claims thoroughly
8 month agoIntensive EU/China Strategic Dialogue underway between HRVP Josep Borrell and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on bilateral relations, international impact of Covid19 and regional issues, preparing also for future summit
8 month agoMH17 trial: The prosecutor explains the various RCS (Radar cross-section) factors for different flying objects - the point is that a BUK missile is nearly infinitely much less likely to be captured on primary radar data than an aircraft
8 month agoDay 2 of the MH17 court hearings just started. The prosecution is addressing the radar data analyzed by JIT. A theoretical description of primary vs secondary radar data is underway
One person was killed and 4 injured in an airstrike by Russian aircraft on the town of Kansafra in the south of Idlib
Greece, Italy to sign agreement on EEZ
French aerospace rescue plan has a big headline figure of 15 billion euros but includes 7 bln euros Air France aid already announced and acceleration of existing defence orders.
Big part of Riga in Blackout
Czech Senate President Vystrčil will visit Taiwan despite the opposition from China and also from domestic voices, chiefly the Czech President Zeman. The visit will take place in late August
394 new covid19 cases confirmed in Ukraine, total rises to 27856, 810 deaths
171 new covid19-related deaths in Russia, total official number rises to 6142
8595 new covid19 cases confirmed in Russia in 24 hours
8 month agoExplosion happened in apartment block in Novomoskovsk of Dnipropetrovsk region, 1 injured
8 month agoBALTOPS 2020 kicked it off 8 June with a photo op in the Baltic Sea. Among the ships are US destroyer DONALD COOK DDG75, Canada's frigate FREDERICTON 337, Norwegian frigate OTTO SVERDRUP F312
EU: Solution in Libya should be in line with Berlin Conference conclusions
8 month agoToday bipartisan US Congressional Ukraine Caucus led by @RepMarcyKaptur released letter to @SecPompeo and @stevenmnuchin1 to swiftly apply sanctions against any firm that engages in activities to facilitate completion of NordStream2
8 month agoOSCE SMM reports movement of Russian troops at the border in Donetsk region
8 month agoEmergency situation declared in Blagoveshchensk amid heavy rainfall
Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 11 times. 1 Ukrainian soldier was wounded.