Nathan Sales, State Department's counterterrorism coordinator, accuses Hezbollah of stockpiling weapons and ammonium nitrate across Europe for future attacks ordered by Iran
7 month agoJoint statement by the US and 28 other countries on internet shutdowns in Belarus
Sky news understands that tighter restrictions will be imposed on Lancashire excluding Blackpool from Saturday
7 month agoRed alert in Zaragoza. Photo of the demonstration this Thursday
France records a record number of daily coronavirus infection at 10593
7 month agoAfter the last night's interview with Dritan Abazović and the hate campaign in whitch even some civil society activists took part, journalist Duška Pejović received numerous threats and insults. The Proffesional Journalists' Association of Montenegro condemned these attacks
The Sejm of the Republic of Poland, with 440 votes in favor, adopted the act on the Medical Fund proposed by the President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda. The bill will be discussed by the Senate
German Chancellor Merkel held a phone conversation with Italian PM Conte. They discussed latest developments in the East Mediterranean and the EU meeting which is set to take place on September 24 - 25. They also talked about the latest situation in Libya
Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Avakov suggests that Lukashenka is completely out of his mind, advises him to calm and drink some water and not to blame neighbors
7 month agoDominic Raab just called on US politicians to urge Brussels to rule out an Irish hard border. Comes after wave of Dem criticism at UK position.
7 month ago"This is our city." Minsk residents out on the streets tonight
The issue of the Community of Serb Municipalities (CSM) has not been on the agenda of the Thursday's meeting between Belgrade and Pristina technical negotiations in Brussels after Serbia's delegation insisted on the issue, while Kosovo's team strongly opposed the idea.
7 month agoExercise #AstralKnight 2020 kicked off today – it is a joint and multinational integrated air and missile defense exercise.
7 month agoThe two Bear Fs continued tracking south over the North Sea, closely shadowed by @RoyalAirForce Typhoons. While their every move is monitored, there are serious flight safety implications for the Bears flying in this area
7 month agoQRA Typhoons were scrambled from Leuchars Station in Fife, and routed to intercept the two aircraft. mag They were identified as two Russian Air Force Tu-142 Bear F. These are Anti-Submarine Warfare and Maritime Patrol aircraft
7 month agoQuick Reaction Alert scrambles over the space of days, intercepted & shadowed 2 Russian Tu-142 Bear Fs.
President Erdoğan had a telephone conversation with the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, discussed regional developments, especially in the Mediterranean and Eastern EU relations
RuAF Su-27 intercepted U.S. P8A Poseidon over Baltic Sea
Fire at military firing range in Kyiv region. 120 servicemen taking part in extinguishing
Arrests at Pobediteley Avenue in Minsk
Arrests at Urucca in Minsk at Solidarity chain protest
Lukashenka: I do not want my country to be at war. Moreover, I do not want Belarus and the same Poland, Lithuania to turn into a theater of military operations
I am forced to rebuild the defense of the Union State with Russia - Lukashenka (video: tut.by)
It's propaganda
Lukashenka appealed to the peoples of Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine with an appeal to stop their politicians and prevent a hot war with Belarus to start
Belarus strengthens protection of state border with Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine - Lukashenka
7 month agoTurkish FM Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu had a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. The meeting focused on recent developments in the East Mediterranean
We are forced to withdraw troops from the streets, put half of the army under arms and close the state border from the west - with Lithuania and Poland - Lukashenka
Lukashenka said he has to strengthen the border with Ukraine
7 month agoCrimean Tatar national movement activist Nuri Osmanov dies in Crimea
Kremlin: Russian President Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have had a phone call to discuss joint effort to counter the spread of coronavirus. Putin also extended warm congratulations on the 70th birthday to Prime Minister @narendramodi
Moscow does not expect any progress in the implementation of the Minsk agreements under the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
Russian Su-27 fighter intercepted two British and US military aircraft over the Black Sea
7 month agoHellenic Navy HSY56 class Gunboat P61 HS Polemistis maneuvering to depart Chios island port in central Aegean Sea
A Russian Su-27 fighter from the air defense duty of the Baltic Fleet intercepted two aircraft of the US Navy and the Swedish Air Force over neutral waters of the Baltic Sea
7 month agoHellenic Navy S-148 class Fast Patrol Boat P75 HS Maridakis from FPB Squadron 2 at Chios island port during deployment in central Aegean Sea
FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before Congress at worldwide threats hearing that Russia continues to actively interfere in the 2020 election, primarily to "denigrate former Vice President Biden"
[email protected]_Zaev tells @ristovska_s that Greece's PM @kmitsotakis wants to visit NorthMacedonia and that Greece is willing to provide NM and Albania the coronavirus vaccine once it's available
Lebanon: Aoun affirms adherence to the French initiative with all its provisions
7 month agoU.S. B-52 bomber flies "long-planned" training flight with Greek Air Force in Eastern Mediterranean Wednesday
7 month agoMFAs of Ukraine, Lithuania and Poland to meet in Kyiv to discus situation in region and Belarus
EU foreign policy chief Borrell will be hosting an informal meeting with Svitlana Tsikhanouskaya & EU foreign ministers in Brussels on Mon ahead of the foreign affairs council according to @ExtSpoxEU
2 injured in explosion at cafe at Andiyivskiy descent in Kyiv
7 month agoVideo: A B-52H Stratofortress, assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, is escorted by Ukrainian Air Force aircraft over Ukraine during a Bomber Task Force Europe Mission Sep 14, 2020.
Zelenskiy opened military exercises Rapid Trident - 2020 in Lviv region. More than 4 thousand military personnel from NATO countries, including the USA, Great Britain, Germany, Poland and Lithuania, are participating in the exercises
7 month agoNATO is our strategic course. There are no doubts about this. As President @ZelenskyyUa stressed at the opening of the Rapid Trident - 2020, we should achieve interoperability with NATO asap, enhance the reforms, and finally get the MAP
7 month agoNiger: ISIS claims the murders of the 6 French humanitarian workers and their companions in Kouré
Russian A/A 131.250 QRA possible 2 X bears
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev today vetoed recently adopted changes to the country's election code
The military of Belarus and the Russian Federation conducted the first artillery fire during the exercises near Brest
Al-Kazemi: The security challenges are great, including imposing security and ending intrusive weapons
Putin discussed the situation in Belarus and his talks with Lukashenka with members of the Russian Security Council
Covid19 transmission in Europe is "alarming", warns WHO
Erdogan on Eastern Mediterranean: Despite the provocations and childish behavior of the other party, we always acted with the dignity of being right and being a great state
7 month agoThe resolution of the @Europarl_EN concerning Belarus: Lukashenka will not be recognised as president after 5 November,when his term expires;the EU Parliament rejects the results of the elections;MEPs welcome the Coordination Council as an"interim representation of the people"
European Parliament calls for international investigation into Navalny case - including EU, UN, Council of Europe and partners, and OPCW
7 month agoThe European Parliament just adopted a resolution stating the following
British Health Minister: A curfew was imposed in the north-east of England after the high numbers of people infected with the Coronavirus
The European Parliament did not recognize Lukashenka as president and condemned Russia's interference in the affairs of Belarus
The European Parliament has passed a resolution on Belarus (574 for, 37 against, 82 abstained) calling, among other things, on EU sanctions against Lukashenka
The European Parliament adopted a resolution on the situation in Belarus, urging the EU to impose tough sanctions
World Health Organization: We are concerned about a shortening of the quarantine period
Commission on Rosneft:"the Court's ruling has demonstrated the legitimacy, legal robustness & strength of the EU's sanctions in place for Russia's destabilising actions in Ukraine." after court losses concerning sanctions on Yanukovych's circle,this is welcome news for the EU
President Hashim Thaci urged parliament to pass a "resolution banning the PM from negotiating on Kosovo's internal affairs" in the EU-aided dialogue with Serbia
The British Health Minister officially announces a curfew and a lockdown in the north-east of England after the high numbers of people infected with the Coronavirus
The deputy head of the Russian Foreign Ministry discussed Belarus with the U.S. ambassador, told him about the inadmissibility of interference
The Ministry of Defense will increase the mobilization readiness of the Russian army and navy, Shoigu said
4 dead in fire at addiction treatment clinic in Krasnoyarsk, arson suspected, arsonist detained after search by police
Gironde: A 15-year-old minor taken into police custody after entering a high school with an unloaded rifle
Catalonia: Add 970 new cases and 29 deaths from coronavirus in 24 hours; Regrowth risk rate continues to decline
Iraqi Foreign Minister: The decline in oil prices led to a kind of economic crisis
Iraqi Foreign Minister: We face several challenges in Iraq, such as Coronavirus
Kobanî: Joint Russian-Turkish military patrol in the western countryside of Kobanî
7 month agoCyprus and Israel conducted a three-day military exercise codenamed 'JASON-2020'
Turkish Ministry of Defense: The start of the fourth technical meeting between the Turkish and Greek military delegations at NATO headquarters in Brussels to discuss ways to "resolve the conflict"
7 month agoSOCOM MC-130J Commando II SMUG41 departed Vinnytsia Ukraine
The European Union: Turkey's extension of the mission of the Yavuz ship near Cyprus will increase tension and instability in the eastern Mediterranean
Joint Forces Operation: 2 ceasefire violations yesterday. 1 Ukrainian soldier was wounded in non-combat incident at Novotoshkivske
Bottle that contained poison for Navalny was in Xander Hotel in Tomsk
5762 new covid19 cases confirmed in Russia
7 month ago3584 new covid19 cases confirmed in Ukraine
7 month ago6-ship Russian naval task group underway in the Sea of Japan(East Sea) on 14 Sept, photographed by Japanese SDF aircraft. Group included cruiser VARYAG 011, destroyer ADMIRAL PANTELEYEV 548, corvette SOVERSHENNY 333, missile tracking ship MARSHAL NEDELIN
7 month agoUS UAV Global Hawk at Suwalki gap. FORTE10, AE54B6 Reg.: n/a Country: United States
7 month agoBelarus truck was seen near the Czech manufacturer of stun grenades Zeveta Bojkovice A.S. These stun grenades were used by riot police to disperse Belarus protesters on August 9-12. Earlier, company said it doesn't sell grenades to Belarus
Mitsotakis Greek Prime Minister: "Turkey will face possible sanctions if it continues with this behavior." "The EU stands by Greece and the Greek Cypriot Administration." "I hope we have seen the first step towards lowering the tension." I hope the talks continue without threats or aggression
European Commission: Turkey extending its actions off Cyprus increases tensions
Turkish foreign minister Çavuşoğlu: There are talks with Egypt at the intelligence level. We offered a maritime jurisdiction agreement to Egypt
A medicane has developed over the Mediterranean Sea and is forecast to hit Greece with flooding rain. The storm has been given the name Janus
Russian Su-27 intercepted British reconnaissance plane RC-135 over Black Sea
7 month agoLinas Linkevicius: A productive meeting with @SenatorRisch, Chairman of Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, in Washington D.C. on wide range of issues, including Lithuania-U.S. relations, cooperation within @NATO and the importance of jointly supporting Belarusians in their strive for democracy and dignity
Ukrainian serviceman Roman Chervinsky killed as result of grenade explosion at Novotoshkivske village in Luhansk region
7 month agoDefense Secretary Esper says China and Russia have turned space into a "war fighting domain" & it is no longer a "peaceful arena." "They have weaponized space through killer satellites
2 RuAF Tu-160 were on mission today over Baltic Sea. Fighter jets of Denmark, Italy, Germany, Poland and Sweden intercepted them
Ambassador of Belarus to Latvia dismissed, Latushko and Leshchenya deprived of diplomatic rank
Erdogan told Merkel during a video call that the docking of Oruc Reis seismic survey vessel for maintenance does not mean its operations in the eastern Mediterranean are done
Russia has requested access to @Navalny by invoking the Vienna (consular) Convention.
Pro-Lukashenka rally in Minsk
7 month agoItalian Air Force has the command of the NATO Baltic Air Policy Operation. Italian Eurofighters scrambled and intercepted a Russian IL-20 escorted by Su-27. The picture is taken from the cockpit of Italian Eurofighter
7 month agoU.S. army in Vinnitsa
Greek Prime Minister: Turkey must face the consequences if it continues its unilateral actions
7 month agoRussian Navy Tu-142 maritime reconnaissance and ASW aircraft also conducted their flight over the Black Sea. Accompanied by Su-30SM fighter jets
7 month agoRAF Boeing RC-135W Rivet Joint still active over the Black Sea, near Crimea's coast. Callsign: RRR7263 Reg. ZZ664 ICAO: 43C38C
Today, @TheJusticeDept, @DHSgov and @USTreasury OFAC sanctioned two nationals of Russia "for their involvement in a sophisticated phishing campaign in 2017 and 2018 that targeted customers of two U.S.-based and one foreign-based virtual asset service providers
7 month agoResidents of Sosnowiec and the surrounding area are kindly requested to close their windows. A landfill is on fire, with a dozen or so fire brigades on the spot. Photo Łukasz Kosmala
7 month agoA Tu-142 Bear and up to 2 Su-30SM fighters over the Black Sea
Macron: Coronavirus is spreading more quickly and we have to live with the virus
Erdogan to Merkel: The eastern Mediterranean conflicts can be resolved through negotiations
Erdogan, during a talk with Merkel: We will continue to implement firm and effective policies regarding Turkey's rights in the Eastern Mediterranean
UK FM Raab: "From the UK's point of view, very difficult to see any plausible alternative explanation to this being carried out by the Russian intelligence services, but certainly the Russian government has a case to answer
British Foreign Minister: We share the same position with Washington on Iran
British Foreign Secretary: We did not consider the nuclear agreement with Iran to be complete, but we always welcome further discussions on it
British Foreign Secretary: We share the same position with Washington on Iran
7 month agoRussian Tu-22M3 over Azov Sea today
A Downing Street spokesperson has confirmed Lord Keen has resigned as Advocate General for Scotland For more on this and other news visit
Poland joins NATO TAMT mission in Turkey with a contingent consisting of up to 80 soldiers according to @SolochPawel, the Head of Poland's @BBN_PL
7 month agoRussian tank was destroyed during a drill in Astrakhan region accidentally in ATGM hit
"When member states say Europe is too slow, I say to them: 'Be courageous and finally move to QMV – at least on human rights and sanctions implementation,'" @vonderleyen said in today's SOTEU address on the EU's foreign policy. arrow_downarrow_down Our map shows how hard this will be to realize
Russian and American patrol confronted on the main road near the town of Qahtaniya east of Qamishli.
Peskov denied that Lukashenka asked for Russian arms deliveries at a meeting with Putin
Barbados says it will remove Britain's Queen Elizabeth as its head of state and become a republic
Investigative Committee of Belarus charged Mariya Kolesnikova with "attempt to damage national security using mass media and internet"
Ukraine has closed a checkpoint on the border with Belarus, where about 2,000 Hasidic Jews are stuck on their way to Uman, despite covid19 ban
7 month agoSecond time on the Bosphorus: @MSCSealift Spearhead class fast expedition transport ship USNS Yuma T-EPF-8 transits Bosphorus towards the Black Sea. (First transit was last year) with S.G
Journalist Rashid Maisigov has been sentenced to 3 years in prison for possession of drugs after covering the 2019 protests in Ingushetia against changes in border with Chechnya
Turkey's Deputy Foreign Minister @frkkymkc tells @EPC_EU briefing that Ankara is still committed to the European Union: "It is not Turkey that wants to go away
Russia and Belarus to hold joint exercises in October - Shoigu
Lukashenka said he asked Russia for new types of weapons
Lukashenka says that Belarusian NPP will be officially launched on 7th November
It's propaganda
Lukashenka claims that technologies from Venezuela, Syria, Arab world, Armenian, Polish and Hong Kong protests were used in Belarus
It's propaganda
Lukashenka accuses U.S., Poland, Lithuania, Czech Republic and Ukraine in conspiracy to destroy Belarus
The French Presidency: We regret the failure of the Lebanese politicians to fulfill their pledges
The French Presidency: It is not too late to form a government and act in the interest of Lebanon
7 month agoUSAF B52 callsign SANG31 orbiting south of Cyprus from RAF base Fairford
7 month agoAzerbaijan MOD: Minister of Defense: "The Azerbaijani Army is ready to fulfill its sacred duty to liberate its lands"
A Russian air strike targeted the village of Binin in Jabal Al-Zawiya in Idlib countryside
7 month agoUnidentified persons in masks grabbed a girl with a white-red-white flag near the Mikhalova metro station. She was later taken into a blue minibus. Minsk
7 month agoBelarus. Day 39 of the protests. Students of a number of universities in Minsk are rallying on campus in solidarity with those detained and in support for a nationwide strike. Police threatened them with "prosecution" for taking part in an "unauthorised rally"
7 month agoRussian helicopters Mi-8AMTSh and Mi-35M heading from Al Bab region to Manbij city
It's propaganda
The United States has taken Tsikhanouskaya and other oppositionists under close tutelage, promoting them as "people's leaders" - Russian Foreign Service
It's propaganda
Russian Foreign Intelligence Service on the situation in Belarus: a poorly veiled attempt to "color revolution and coup, the goals of which have nothing to do with the interests of citizens"
It's propaganda
West began preparing protests in Belarus long before the presidential elections in this country - Russian Foreign Intelligence
Armenian Defense Ministry announced the death of its soldier as a result of shelling from the Azerbaijani side
7 month ago#USSRoosevelt, a @USNavy P-8 Maritime Patrol Reconnaissance Aircraft & @NATO E-3A Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft based out of Geilenkirchen Air Base, conducted a joint maritime & air training mission in the Black Sea
7 month agoA UAV [TCT61] belonging to the Turkish Armed Forces is operating on the island of Cyprus.
7 month agoUS Navy P8 Poseidon AE67AC active over the Black Sea
7 month agoMiscode USAF B52H SANG31 eastbound over Greece
7 month agoRAINHAM update: Four fire engines reported at scene of a house alight in Moyle Close
The Cypriot President: Turkey continues to violate our maritime borders and refuses to enter into dialogue and increase military tensions
Up to 4 RuAF Tu-22M3 on mission over Black Sea with A-50 Airborne Early Warning plane
Russian neo-nazi activist Maxim Martinkevich "Tesak" has committed suicide in jail in Chelyabinsk
Estonia, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland have sent a joint statement to the International Atomic Energy Agency to raise concerns about the about the atomic power plant under construction in Belarus
7 month agoMoscow: At the Southeast Expressway, radiation jumps up to 16 microsieverts per hour again.
The Cypriot President: We are ready for dialogue with Turkey, but not under threats
The Cypriot President: Turkey continues its behavior in the Eastern Mediterranean
Russia deployed additional artillery units to Crimea
'All Europe must do its part' on migration: EU chief
7 month agoRussian Air Force Tupolev Tu-214PU-SBUS RA-64530 descending for Minsk Russian Air Force Tupolev Tu-154M RFF7741 heading towards Belarus
The President of the European Commission warns Turkey of any attempt to "intimidate" its neighbors
7 month agoRuAF Tupolev Tu-154M RA-85042 destination is not Belarus. Heading further west
Turkish Defense Ministry: Turkish and Russian military delegations hold a meeting to discuss developments in the Syrian Idlib at the ministry's headquarters in Ankara.
Egyptian Foreign Minister: We welcomed any American role in the Eastern Mediterranean
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece: Parties pursue the path of force to change the situation in the Eastern Mediterranean
Egyptian Foreign Minister: Concluding agreements between Eastern Mediterranean countries will contribute to easing tension
7 month agoUSAF RC-135U Combat Sent MORE41 active over the Black Sea Hex Code has changed to dodgy D2921E
5670 new covid19 infections confirmed in Russia
7 month agoRussian Air Force Tupolev Tu-214PU-SBUS RA-64530 airborne command post active over Belarus
Explosions and a fire have ripped through the port of the Italian city of Ancona, destroying warehouses and lorries, but no casualties have been reported, firefighters say
Joint Force operation: 3 ceasefire violations yesterday, 3 Ukrainian soldiers were wounded after targeted by anti-personnel mines
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu arrives in Minsk
Raab: Pleased we have been able to bring home a British child from Syria. As I have said previously, we assess each case carefully. Safely facilitating the return of orphans or unaccompanied British children, where possible, is the right thing to do
7 month ago2958 new covid19 infections confirmed in Ukraine, total rises to 162660 cases, 3340 deaths
Azerbaijan MOD:Military units of the armed forces of Armenia violated ceasefire 34 times throughout the day in various direction of the front, using large-caliber machine guns and sniper rifles
7 month ago[email protected] returns to Black Sea: Echo class @SNMCMG2 flagship & survey vessel @HMSEnterprise transits Bosphorus towards Black Sea. H88 is equipped with survey equipments including Konigsberg multibeam echo sounder, a single beam echo sounder & a magnometer, UOR, & side scan sonars
Official data for Tuesday: - 1,677 more positive people were added - 333 people are currently hospitalized, of which 78 are in severe condition and more are dead¨. Six on Tuesday and five on Monday.
7 month agoUSNS Yuma, a @MSCSealift vessel, begins its northbound transit into the Black Sea to begin routine maritime operations