8 month agoIn response to a question, Pres Trump says the US will reduce troop strength in Germany from 52,000 to 25,000 and will probably send some of those forces to Poland. Trump says Germany way behind in its payments to NATO
Trial resumes for Bay Area college students accused of murdering Italian police officer. Media still not allowed because of pandemic; new docs show man involved that night was police informant. Defense: "They are trying to hide something in this trial."
"We expect to get along with Russia. We expect to get along with everybody," says @POTUS, adding Germany is not treating @NATO fairly
"I think the people of Germany are very unhappy about" their country spending "billions of dollars to buy Russian energy," says @POTUS
Polish President Duda says it would be a mistake to pull US troops out of Europe while standing next to President Trump in the Rose Garden weeks after Trump said he planned to pull 9500 US troops out of Germany
US will probably be moving troops from Germany to Poland, replies @POTUS to question from @steveholland1
8 month agoPoland the first country to see its leader invited to the @WhiteHouse after the coronavirus pandemic, says @AndrzejDuda
"Poland understands foreign extortion very well," says @POTUS
8 month agoWorking to conclude an agreement that would facilitate development of Poland nuclear energy plants, says @POTUS
Poland only one of 8 countries current "with the money it's supposed to be paying" to @NATO, according to @POTUS (who says other countries are "delinquent.")
8 month agoSeveral people arrested
after the clash between the demonstrators and the police in front of the Security Center in Podgorica.
UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs: We strongly condemn Turkey's dangerous behavior in a previous targeting of a French navy ship as part of a NATO mission to impose an arms embargo approved by the United Nations
8 month agoThe meeting between @AndrzejDuda and @realDonaldTrump in @WhiteHouse. @Mike_Pence and @SecPompeo also present
Emirates to reactive A380 fleet to London and Paris
Despite the indictment of the president of Kosovo, the weekend @WhiteHouse peace talks appear to be still on
8 month agoFirst Bosphorus transit: Built in Yaroslavl Shipyard, Russian Navy Project 23470, Black Sea Fleet 205th Auxiliary Ship Squad's 1st Group's high seas salvage vessel Sergey Balk, capable of towing & firefighting ops, transited Bosphorus towards Med. Sergey Balk is to be based in Baltic
The President of Kosovo has just informed that he has canceled his trip to Washington, D.C. following the announcement made by the Special Prosecutors Office
Ukraine's Ministry of Health stated that quarantine cannot be relaxed in Kyiv because "it does not meet the necessary criteria", the agency's website reads. Previously it did, but the growth rate of COVID19 cases, which should not exceed 10%, is currently 11.55% in the capital
8 month ago9 covid19 patients were evacuated from Halych district hospital due to flooding in area
8 month agoFlooding in Lanchyn village, Ivano-Frankivsk region
In the Crimea, the Mizhhirny Reservoir is running out of water
Serbia expects delivery of first batch of T-72B3 tanks from Russia as part of military-technical assistance
8 month agoCrowd gathered to get some water in western Minsk after big failure at city water network
8 month agoUK at UNSC rejects annexation, warns it would not go unanswered
French Foreign Minister: Paris calls for an unrestricted discussion on the European Union's relationship with Turkey
Kosovo President Hashim Thaçi and ex- Speaker, Kadri Veseli are officially charged with a 'range of crimes against humanity and war crimes' by Kosovo Specialist Chambers in the Hague
Greek Foreign Minister: Turkey must stop the policy of threatening illegal force
European Union: We support the sovereignty of Greece and will protect the borders of the European Union
8 month agoForeign leaders that visited Moscow today
US says considering new taxes on additional $3.1 bn in European imports amid Airbus dispute
State Bureau of Investigations summons Poroshenko for questioning on June 30
Sweden reported 1487 new COVID19 cases and 48 deaths yesterday
Italian Foreign Minister Di Maio: "We refuse foreign intervention in Libya. Returning to the political process is crucial."
French parliament: "Erdogan will be dragged into a war frenzy in Libya. Egypt and France will not accept Turkey violate the Berlin commitments. Prolongs the tragedy at the borders of Libya. Situation may get out of control."
8 month agoIn Sevastopol, occupied Crimea, a T-34 tank in the Victory parade almost drove into spectators when it couldn't turn a corner
Today at the WH: Pres Trump welcomes Pres Duda of Poland to talks. It's the first WH visit by a foreign leader since Irish Prime Minister Varadkar made a pre-St. Patrick's Day visit on March 12. The two leaders are to have a joint press conference at 330pm/ET
The Italian foreign minister from Tripoli assures the need to ban weapons import
Over 360 people were detained in Belarus in 4 days
US Ambassador Geoffrey Pyatt: Greek Islands Are Entitled To A Continental Shelf And An EEZ
UN chief urges pressure to bring Yemen's parties to talks
Local governments on Tuesday called the situation in 12 municipalities in western Serbia a state of emergency, following this severe flooding after days of heavy rainfall. This comes despite years of investment in flood prevention
458 new covid19 cases confirmed in Belarus, total rises to 59945, 362 deaths
8 month agoPlain-cloth policeman filming line at Symbal By shop in Central Minsk
8 month agoLine and police at Symbal.by store,
Poland COVID19: - total infected: 32821 (+294) - currently infected: 13291 (-288) - deaths: 1396 (+21) - recovery: 18134 (561) - hospitalized: 1965 (29) More than 22400 tests were performed daily - MZ
8 month agoLandslide near Kryvets village in Ivano-Frankivsk region
8 month agoPM of Ukraine Shmygal: situation with flooding is critical
The government in Tirana is busy completing the process of selecting three new members for the Albanian Media Authority. Documents reviewed by @BIRN_Network and interviews with media experts show that all the candidates are connected to the government:
8 month agoVideo released by the GNA showing an EOD team from Turkey dismantling an MON-50 mine connected to a tripwire that was purportedly placed by Russian fighters as LNA withdrew from southern Tripoli
Austria's 100-year bond issue receives €13bn bids from investors ~lead manager
8 month agoDemonstration "Tragedy for the world - a holiday for Russia" near the Russian Embassy in Kyiv
8 month agoFlooding at Dniester river
8 month agoAerial view of flooding in Halych, Ivano-Frankivsk region of Ukraine
7176 new coronavirus cases in Russia in 24 hours
8 month agoMilitary parade in Donetsk today
8 month agoPresident of Belarus Lukashenka and Putin at military parade at Red Square in Moscow
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani: We warn European countries and the International Atomic Energy Agency against continuing its current behavior
Turkish Parliament Speaker Mustafa Shantoub: If the French president is interested in peace in Libya, as he claims, he should give up dragging the country into chaos by supporting Haftar
Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 4 times.
940 new covid19 cases confirmed in Ukraine, total rises to 39014, 1051 deaths
Floods at Prut river after heavy rainfalls
Source: SDNY investigators in recent weeks have been probing Rudy Giuliani's business relationship with Ukrainian oligarch Pavel Fuks. Fuks has previously described Giuliani's contract with him as lobbying for the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine
8 month agoTensions between police, nationalists and supporters of pro-Russian MP Kiva in Berezne, Rivne region
New @earthsight investigation exposes how Ukraine's Carpathian forests have been illegally cleared to make Ikea furniture
Floods in western Ukraine: in Ivano-Frankivsk, Chernivtsi regions and 6 more
6 Republican members of the House of Representatives send a message to the US President asking him to review his decision to withdraw 10,000 soldiers from Germany.
8 month agoFlooding in Yaremche
8 month agoFlooding at Bukovel resort
8 month agoRussian improved Kilo class submarine, Rostov-na-Donu transited southbound through Istanbul this afternoon. She will pass through Çanakkale tomorrow and enter the Mediterranean. She is one of the 6 submarines of this class based in the Black Sea
8 month agoPresident of Belarus Lukashenka arrived in Moscow with working visit
Kremlin warns against overestimating authenticity of Bolton's memoir
Hungary's central bank cuts rate from .9 to .75 pct after leaving it untouched for 4 years
First big corruption case in Romania involving medical supplies for the COVID19 pandemic. CEO of Unifarm, state company in charge with acquiring and distributing drugs and other healthcare supplies, accused of asking a bribe of 760,000€ to help a company secure a contract
Britain condemns the Houthi missile attacks on Saudi Arabia
Executive director of #Hungary’s leading website Index.hu resigns a day after the editor-in-chief is removed from the director’s board. On Sunday, the editorial staff announced they felt their independence was in danger, due to "external influence"
NATO welcomes the resumption of Russia and U.S. talks on nuclear weapons
8 month agoMore RGD-5 grenades from lot 25-75 seized in Ukraine.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirms pubs, cafes, restaurants, hotels, cinemas and museums in England will reopen on 4 July as hospitality sector restarts in easing of lockdown restrictions
8 month agoNovak's statement on covid19
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Kosovo's PM Avdullah Hoti will meet in Brussels this week, ahead of a meeting relating to "economic normalisation" between the two countries on June 27 in Washington
Novak Djokovic infected with SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus
8 month agoSecurity Service of Ukraine exposed pro-Russian propagandists in Kyiv
8 month ago"Proud to see how soldiers from @BG_Poland_eFP and 15th Mechanized Brigade continue to stand the watch. Acting as one, we strenghten NATO's collective defence and deferrence." LTG Sławomir Wojciechowski, COM Multinational Corps Northeast MNCNE
8 month agoPresidents of Montenegro and Croatia @predsjednik_cg and @Z_Milanovic greeted by the Bokelian Navy, part of our common heritage. They are performing traditional Bokelian kolo in Kotor in front of the 900 years old St. Tryphon Cathedral in Kotor
Five Eyes - US, Australia Canada, New Zealand and Britain - met via videoconference "to advance defense & security cooperation on matters of common interest to support & defend a stable, rules-based, global order that is increasingly being challenged"
Another 53 coronavirus cases reported in Bosnia, among them 15 in the capital
8 month agoBelarus: Officers of police, armed forces, and military are sharing the photos of them or their uniform (anonymously obviously) in solidarity with protesters and detainees. 3% - it's a new meme about Lukashenka's rating in online polls
The Russian Foreign Ministry says that the allegations of the Russian military presence in Libya are based on suspicious sources and Moscow is calling for an investigation of the reports
8 month ago168760 USNavy P8A on Black Sea intel mission. 1033z
8 month agoPS231 USNavy P8A on eastern Med mission. 1029z
8 month agoWeapons and ammunition seized by police during raids in Kryvyi Rih
The Russian foreign minister calls for an immediate cease-fire in Libya
8 month agoLibyan army's operation room released the image of explosives placed in the homes of civilians in southern Tripoli by LNA and Russian mercenaries
Russia: Any future talks on arms control must be multilateral
8 month agoMain road Ivanjica - Arilje destroyed
8 month agoFlood in Ivanjica
8 month agoFlooding in Kraljevo
8 month agoWide-spread floods in Serbia: in Kosjerić
Vulin: The representative of the European Parliament is doing everything to disgust the Serbs to the EU
We support India as part of permanent member of UNSC: Russian FM
Government of North Rhine-Westphalia reintroduces lockdown for district of Guetersloh. coronavirus outbreak in local meat factory triggers wider measures
A lockdown is being re-imposed in a German region after a coronavirus outbreak linked to a meatpacking plant
Rivers still overflowing in northeastern Bosnia, roads blocked
Vienna- U.S.arms control envoy Billingslea says agreed to meet again as soon as practicable in Vienna, possibly end-July or early August
The Prizren Basic Court in Kosovo on Monday sentenced a former Serbian fighter Darko Tasic to 22 years in jail for committing war crimes against ethnic Albanians in the village of Krusha e Vogel/ Mala Krusha in March 1999
Paul Whelan's lawyer says he won't appeal his 16-year sentence for espionage, the question of his exchange is being decided
8 month agoFelt earthquake (zemljotres) M2.5 strikes 19 km E of Sarajevo (Bosnia & Herzegovina)
Wirecard former CEO Markus Braun arrested by German police
Europe 2020 auto sales to plunge 25%: industry group
7425 new confirmed covid19 cases in Russia in 24 hours
8 month ago@USNavy USSPorter pulls into Batumi, Georgia for a brief stop for fuel during its time in the Black Sea operating alongside @NATO allies & partners in the region.
418 new covid19 confirmed infections in Armenia. Totali rises to 21006, 372 deaths
833 new covid19 confirmed cases in Ukraine, total rises to 38074, 1035 deaths
Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 16 times. 1 Ukrainian soldier was wounded.
