Agreement with Egypt will be discussed in the Greek parliament tomorrow
7 month agoThe account of the English-language channel TV Republika Poland Daily suspended for violating Twitter's rules
A boat carrying some 80 migrants has sunk near the island of Chalki in Greece. A massive rescue operation is underway, Greek media reports
A warehouse is burning in Zheleznodorozhny
Oslo Central Station evacuated after bomb threat. A man arrested
7 month agoPM Pedro Sánchez announced 2,000 military trackers of Covid19 cases at the disposal of the regions, which may also request the declaration of a state of emergency to contain infections
President of Ukraine Zelensky Appoints Major General Hryhoriy Galahan as the New Commander of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
7 month agoThe colleagues of detained workers at Azot are demanding their release.
Uladzimir Niapomniaszczych was detained in Homel during the rally
Several people detained near Krasny Kostol in central Minsk
A group of Serbian intellectuals filed criminal charges against President Aleksandar Vucic alleging that he is endangering the country’s constitutional order and integrity by advocating separation of Serbia and its southern province of Kosovo in secret talks with Pristina.
7 month agoMilitary and police return to their bases from Minsk city center video @RFERL
Police dispersed protesters at Hrodna
German Foreign Minister: The military solution between Turkey and Greece would be "crazy"
German Foreign Minister: Turkey and Greece do not want a military confrontation in the Mediterranean
7 month agoRally at Minsk Independence square, video NEXTA
7 month ago"This is our city", - chant protesters in Brest
The Turkish Foreign Minister threatens to respond to any Greek move in the Mediterranean
German Foreign Minister Maas [at press-conference with Çavuşoğlu]: "We discussed the dangerous situation and tension in the Eastern Mediterranean."; "The situation is extremely risky."; "Steps should be taken to reduce the tension."; "There must be direct Turkish-Greek talks."
German Foreign Minister: Concrete steps must be taken to reduce tension in the Mediterranean
German Foreign Minister to his Turkish counterpart: We are convinced to find a solution to the tension in the Mediterranean
Turkey's foreign minister criticizes the Egyptian-Greek agreement
Turkish Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu: "Do not put yourself at risk, especially by coming to the filling of some countries."; "If you take the wrong steps, we will not have an accident, we will do whatever is necessary without hesitation."; "We are in dialogue, we always say."
Turkish Foreign Minister to his German counterpart: Greece is responsible for the tension in the Mediterranean
Turkish Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu on Kastelorizo island: "Is this in the agreement with Italy or this in the Egyptian agreement"; "My advice to Greece is to give up this spoiledness. You have to understand that you cannot get anywhere with full EU support without preconditions."
7 month agoDêrik: Russian military patrol in the Dêrik countryside today morning:
Foreign Minister Cavusoglu on Kastelorizo island: "Turkey is 2 km, 580 km away from the Greek mainland. 10 square kilometers, an islet."; "Based on which international law does Greece claim 40 thousand square kilometers of EEZ for this 10-kilometer island"
7 month agoProtesters march in Lida Belarus
Foreign Minister Cavusoglu: "Greece reports that it showed the refugees back to Turkey. Unfortunately, also have support by FRONTEX."; "What international right does this match with universal values"
Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu: "If Greece respects international law so much, why does it not allow Western Thrace Turks to use the Turkish name despite the decisions of the EU Court of Human Rights"; "Why is the EU not pressing on this"
7 month agoRiot police has dispersed rally in Vitebsk. It looks like nobody was detained. Some participants think policemen deliberately let them run away, reports @Belsat_TV video from Vitebsk some time before police intervention
Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu: "Greece and the Greek side have so far been spoiled by the unconditional support of the EU."; "When we looked at Dendias' statements, we saw explanations that fit their own level."
Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu [German Foreign Minister Maas' visit]: "We discussed the Eastern Mediterranean, Libya and bilateral relations."; "Greece and the Greek Cypriot side continue their exclusionary activities with their maximalist thesis."; "We are not the ones who increase the tension."
Pro-Lukashenka rally now at Kamarouka market in Minsk
Opposition rally now at Ploscha Nezalezhnosti in Minsk
Bosnian media cite "diplomatic sources" & chief RS entity lobbyist in DC to claim secessionist Dodik & Serbia's Vucic will discuss "the war option" re: Belgrade's posture towards Bosnia, Kosovo during meeting in Belgrade
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Prime Minister Ana Brnabic will meet tomorrow in Belgrade with BiH Presidency member Milorad Dodik, RS President Zeljko Cvijanovic and Prime Minister Radovan Viskovic
7 month agoImages from Greece's exercise in the Mediterranean today were released
Reports of internet disruption in central Minsk
Lavrov at meeting with Deputy Secretary of State Biegun: Belarusian opposition is being controlled from the West
The Belarusian army in the current circumstances ensures the military security of the state and is ready to protect the country from internal threats, the Ministry of Defense of the republic said
Lavrov said that at a meeting with US Undersecretary of State Biegun, he drew attention to the dissatisfaction of a number of countries with the stabilization of the situation in Belarus.
Lavrov told US Undersecretary of State Biegun that Belarusians should decide for themselves who will be a participant in the national dialogue. He also noted that there are many questions within Belarus regarding the legitimacy of the formation of the Opposition Coordination Council.
Per SVT information, Sweden sends additional troops to Gotland ferry protected by JAS Gripen fighter planes
Duma speaker Vyacheslav Volodin says foreign states that want to create tensions inside Russia could be behind "what happened" to Navalny
About 20 workers of Hrodna Azot enterprise were detained by security forces
British Ambassador to Yemen: The Houthis must stop their inhuman attack in Marib
Russian Orthodox Church has dismissed the Head of its Belarusian sub-Church Metropolitan Pavel after he had criticized police violence and said he would pray for prisoners
The Ministry of Defense of Belarus announced the mobilization of more than 140 military reserves to bring the tank battalion of the 11th mechanized brigade to full combat readiness
Washington urges Moscow to conduct an immediate investigation into the poisoning of Navalny
7 month agoGerman Foreign Minister Heiko Maas en route to Ankara Turkey from Athens trying to reduce the tension between both countries
The MiG-31 intercepted the Norwegian Air Force R-3C Orion patrol aircraft over the Barents Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
7 month agoTurkish Ministry of National Defense (@tcsavunma): the transition trainings of TCG GÖKSU and TCG FATİH frigates and Italian destroyer ITS DURAND DE LA PENNE in the Eastern Mediterranean were carried out.
The European Union calls on the Libyan parties to abide by the ceasefire
Netanyahu to British Foreign Minister: We want London to change its policy towards Iran
Netanyahu to Britain's Foreign Secretary: Iran must be prevented from supplying deadly weapons
Netanyahu to Britain's Foreign Minister: London should join the US sanctions on Iran
The Russian Ministry of Defense: The Syrian army carried out a large-scale operation with the participation of Russian advisers against militants in central Syria
7 month agoWater cannons at protest of teachers near Ministry of Education in Minsk
8-10 injured in shooting between two families in Nesterovskoe village near Sundzha, Ingushetiya
Workers protest leader and member of National Coordinating Council Siarhei Dyleuski sentenced to 10 days in jail
7 month agoSecurity forces arrived at protest near Ministry of Education in Minsk
7 month agoMilitary trucks, water cannons and paddy wagons filmed on Nezalezhnosti avenue in Minsk
French Foreign Minister: We are concerned about Iran's problematic activities in the region
The Security Council of Belarus adopted a resolution on measures to stabilize the situation in the Republic.
7 month agoPair of RAF Waddington-based ISTAR platforms on intel missions over Black Sea this morning. 0957z: RRR7253 ZZ666 RC135W Rivet Joint RRR9986 ZJ692 Sentinel R1
Tsikhanouskaya at the EU Parliament: thousands of violations were registered during the voting. "The goal is to achieve new elections through peaceful dialogue. A "peaceful revolution" is taking place in Belarus. The European Parliament must respect the sovereignty of Belarus
The EU sanctions on Belarus should be +/- agreed and ready next week. so far it looks like Lukashenko won't be listed but it can still change
Malta Foreign Minister: The talk of Turkey using one of our bases is "nonsense"
German Foreign Minister Maas: "We will assess our relations with Turkey with the EU Foreign Ministers."; "Greece has a special weight in these meetings."
German Foreign Minister Maas "Both Greece and Turkey are our NATO allies"; "Problems in the Eastern Mediterranean can only be solved through international law and dialogue."; "There is no longer a need for new challenges, but for steps to reduce tension."
Peskov called the accusations against the authorities of the Russian Federation in the poisoning of Navalny "empty noise".
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov expects Iran to buy Russian weapons as embargo ends
7 month agoCroatia: Big fire in a fish processing factory
First US Undersecretary of State Biegun arrives in Moscow
The Greek Foreign Minister praises France's stand with Athens in the face of the crisis with Turkey
7 month agoWildfire in Utrish natural reserve near Anapa, about 1000 tourists were evacuated
7 month agoRussian Air Force Tupolev Tu-214PU-SBUS RFF9006 descending for Baku Sergei Shoigu arrive to Azerbaijan
7 month agoRoyal Air Force Bombardier Global Express Sentinel R.1 (ZJ692) from RAF Akrotiri is making a new Black Sea surveillance mission. Also today the aircraft avoids to enter into Turkish airspace
7 month agoRussian and Serbian chiefs of staff met in Moscow
7 month agoMoldova President Dodon met with Russian Ambassador to Moldova, discussed vaccine from coronavirus
4696 new covid19 infections confirmed in Russia
Defence Minister Charalambos Petrides is traveling to Berlin for the Informal Meeting of EU Defence Ministers to take place on August 26.
Đurić on Kosovo dialogue: The position of Serbia in Washington and Brussels is the Constitution and Resolution 1244
British Foreign Secretary: Hezbollah is a threat to security in Lebanon
7 month agoDozens protesters have gathered near Investigative Committee building in Minsk - @Belsat_TV
7 month agoPic allegedly showing the damaged Russian vehicle on the M4 highway
Cyprus Police report 5 premises and 23 citizens for violating coronavirus measures
111 new covid19 infection confirmed in Armenia in 24 hours
7 month ago1658 new covid19 infections confirmed in Ukraine
According to local sources, a Russian vehicle has been targeted with an RPG rocket near Urum al-Jawz while patrolling the M4 highway along with Turkish units
Joint Forces Operation: 1 ceasefire violation recorded yesterday
7 month agoT-72B3 tanks of the Army Corps of the Baltic Fleet of Russia in live firing exercise in Kaliningrad. Part of a larger exercise involving 6 000 troops in both Kaliningrad and Leningrad
State Department: Pompeo and Raab discussed countering Iran's destabilizing influence in the region
7 month agoOut from Abu Dhabi, UAE - 28,000ft heading over Iran Russia Russian Air Force Tu154 RA85042 RFF7724
7 month agoA fire in a supermarket in Kielce. The roof of the building collapsed
7 month agoMerkel calls for investigation into Navalny poisoning.
Demonstration tonight in Brest
Russian warplanes target the vicinity of the town of Rusafa in the eastern desert of Raqqa with several air strikes
7 month agoThe protestors try to get a Belarusian folk dance going in Minsk's Independence Square, and the authorities have turned up the Soviet classics
Belarus Ministry of Defense says that 3rd stage of combat readiness preparedness check started today with calling of reserve officers
Russia ships steam generators for 1st unit of Turkey's Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant
Erdogan: Greece is creating chaos in the Mediterranean
7 month agoMinsk continues protest. Traditional dancing in front of Lenin's monument near the Government House
7 month agoAt the rally in Hrodna, provocateur came with the flag of NOD (National Liberation Movement), Russian Pro-Kremlin chauvinist organization. The man who tried to stop her was detained. Video: @newgrodno
The appeal of former Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic will be presented tomorrow, while on Wednesday the judges will hear from the Hague prosecution.
There was an explosion in the dormitory of the Desna training center, there are 1 dead and 2 wounded
From now on, Greece will be responsible for all conflicts in region, and will be at disadvantage: Turkish president
7 month agoTurkish NAVTEX for exercises south of Crete, west of the 28th Meridian, on 25/8
7 month agoOpposition activists attacking Turkish citizens in Budva in front of a public notary office as a result of a xenophobic propaganda
7 month agoDetentions continue in Minsk. People who came at the traditional protest at the Independence Square, are being arrested by riot police.
Russia launching military drill in Kaliningrad and Leningrad regions of Western Military District and Baltic Fleet. Up to 6000 servicemen and 1500 pieces of equipment including jets, helicopters and naval vessels
7 month agoVideo of interception of balloon by Belarusian helicopter
7 month agoAzerbaijani Ministry of Defense says that suspected Armenian saboteur Gurgen Alaverdyan was captured
Three envoys test positive for COVID19, Syria talks 'on hold': UN envoy
7 month agoArmy 2020: The Buk-M3, the Viking and its 9М317МЕ missile, and the Tor-M2E and its 9М338КE missiles.
Greek Defense Minister Panagiotopoulos had a phone conversation with his British counterpart. Panagiotopoulos called Turkey moves in the Eastern Mediterranean "illegal"
Berlin clinic concludes Alexei Navalny was poisoned with as yet undetermined (nerve) agent "from group of cholinesterase inhibitors"
The work of the Syrian Constitutional Committee in Geneva quickly stopped in the afternoon due to the discovery of 3 cases of coronavirus infection from the pro-Assad delegation
Putin and Lukashenka discussed situation at western border of Belarus and internal Belarus issues in a phone call
7 month agoMilitary vehicles on M5 highway towards Minsk
Chairman of the strike committee of Minsk Wheel Tractor Plant detained in Belarus
7 month agoGerman FM Maass marks Ukraine's Independence Day by paying respect to those killed in Donbass since 2014
7 month agoTurkey issued NAVTEX against Greek NAVTEX for the exercises to be conducted in the area of Oruc Reis activity. It was stated that the new NAVTEX published for Oruç Reis yesterday is still valid and the ship was warned not to approach more than 6 miles.
Cyprus Foreign Minister: Turkey is heading in the wrong direction by continuing to explore the eastern Mediterranean
Mourning day announced in Georgia after 17 killed in road accident with bus at Shatali
German government: With a high degree of certainty Navalny was poisoned.
7 month agoCurrent Turkish military UAV intelligence missions @ 1030z: Aegean coast / Idlib Province Syria / northeast Iraq
Anatol Bokan, a co-chair of strike committee at Belaruskali (producer of potash fertilisers), has been detained on Monday
7 month agoProtest leader Maria Kolesnikova. "All week tried to scare us, break our resolve. Yesterday showed you can't rewind things to how things were."
7 month agoZelensky: "Donetsk, Lugansk and Crimea are missing at our family table"
7 month ago"March of defenders" for Independence Day in Kyiv
Heraklion: 4 injured - members of the crew of "Blue Horizon" from explosion in the passenger ship
7 month agoHellenic Navy Hydrographic Service Irakleio Station Navtex 490/20 Southeast of Crete in east Mediterranean Sea
Azerbaijani Navy met with Russian delegation
Lithuania sent a note of protest to Belarus: Belarusian military helicopter violated its airspace
7 month agoAuthorities have removed flowers from memorial on the site of Aleksander Tarykouski death in Minsk
Belarus violated Lithuanian airspace by chasing balloons. @LithuaniaMFA reports that a Belarusian Mi-24 helicopter crossed the Lithuanian state border near the village of Medzininkai on August 23 at 6:50 p.m
7 month agoRUAF strategic bombers noted airborne
Two members of the opposition coordination council, Olga Kovalkova and Sergei Dylevsky, have been detained by police Belarus
Austria declares Russian diplomat persona-non-grata over spying at a Hi-Tech Austrian company for years. This is the first time Austria expels a Russian diplomat; it refrained from joining rest of EU in the wake of Skripal
Cleveland FD is responding to a report of a fully involved vehicle fire near Forcetek, 603 E Main St, Cleveland. Cleveland PD on scene, full box first alarm response.
7 month agoYesterday evening, Belarusian MoD scrambled Mi-24 helicopters to intercept these balloons launched from Lithuania in direction of Belarus carrying the national Belarusian white-red-white flag
All (6) B-52Hs that deployed to RAF Fairford, England this weekend are (nuclear-capable). Typically a mix of non-nuclear & nuclear capable, are deployed. (even in the Indo-Pacific)
7 month agoMFA of Germany @HeikoMaas visiting Kyiv today
7 month agoMilitary column filmed in Homel
7 month agoGreece issues NAVTEX responding to Turkey's extension of Oruc_Reis exploration - Map. The move is a response to Turkey's decision to extend its seismic surveys for oil and natural gas in the Eastern Mediterranean, south of the island of Kastellorizo, until Thursday
The Greek government has signed off on a decision allowing Athens Transport to hire 655 personnel with fast-track procedures and lease up to 300 buses, no more than 10 years old, to strengthen the capital's bus fleet
7 month agoParis police arrest 148 PSG fans who set cars ablaze and smashed shop windows after their team's 1-0 loss to BayernMunich in the UEFA ChampionsLeague final
Joint Forces operation: 3 ceasefire violations yesterday
7 month ago1799 new covid19 infections confirmed in Ukraine
Azerbaijan Ministry of Defense: Military units of the armed forces of Armenia violated ceasefire 28 times throughout the day in various direction of the front, using sniper rifles
7 month agoUS Sec of State @SecPompeo arrives in Israel at start of series of Mid East visits (Oman, Bahrain, UAE). Iran + Israel/UAE normalisation deal to be discussed. More countries to follow He won't meet Palestinians but @DominicRaab, here tonight, will
