There are no Russian combat aircraft in Libya, said Viktor Bondarev, head of the Defense and Security Committee of the Federation Council and former commander of the Russian Aerospace Forces, on Wednesday. "If there are planes in Libya, they are not Russian, but Soviet,"
9 month agoIranian Air Force plane landed in Belgrade, Serbia. Took off again after couple of hours
The RF envoy at the Minsk talks on the Donbass, Boris Gryzlov, expressed disappointment with the results of the video conference of the Contact Group for Settlement in the East of Ukraine.
Greece will deploy 400 police officers to its border with Turkey in anticipation of an influx of asylum seekers
German Chancellor Angela Merkel: Recent developments in Libya show that stability is achieved only by a ceasefire and a return to the negotiating table
Switzerland to lift curbs on large gatherings from next month and free up Schengen travel from next month. Last hospital soldiers demobilised
9 month agoFrom ex-DAG Rod Rosenstein on his decision to testify next week to Senate Judiciary about Trump/Russia/Mueller probe & aftermath
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves le Drian said on Wednesday the situation in Libya was very worrying, warning the Syria scenario was being replicated in the country.
Coronavirus - 66 deaths in 24 hours in France bringing the total to 28,596 victims - The decline continues in intensive care
9 month agoISI's intelligence located Russian military elements at Al-Jufrah airbase, Libya. The enhanced Russian presence includes Mig-29, Mig-23 fighters, trucks, helicopters, vehicles, and a new radar system
9 month agoAccording to the US Africa Command, the military hardware is to support Russian state-sponsored private military contractors (PMCs) operating on the ground in Libya.
From the morning until now, the Russian warplanes did not leave northern Syrian sky in conjunction with the flight of reconnaissance flights
The German Foreign Ministry expresses concern about information about Russia sending combat aircraft to Libya
9 month agoRadar on the top of Turkish VTS installation in Chios Strait south of Cesme port today early afternoon still out of order
Poland PM Morawiecki: The EU's RecoveryPlan is a very good starting point.
9 month agoAFRICOM: Over multiple days in May, Russian MiG 29s and SU-24 fighters departed Russia. At that time, all the aircraft have Russian Federation Air Force markings. After they land at Khmeimin Air Base in Syria, the MiG 29s are repainted and emerge with no national markings.
9 month agoAFRICOM: They are flown by Russian military members & escorted by Russian fighters based in Syria to Libya, landing in Eastern Libya near Tobruk for fuel. At least 14 newly unmarked Russian aircraft are then delivered to Al Jufra Air Base in Libya.
Switzerland allows the establishment of public activities attended by less than 300 people, starting June 6
Switzerland confirms that it will reopen its borders with Germany, France and Austria, starting June 15
Russia did not send troops to Libya - Senator Dzhabarov
Serbia: One person died, another 48 new coronavirus cases
The Kremlin: President Putin received an invitation from the British Prime Minister to attend a summit on the Coronavirus vaccine
Russian warplanes carried out several raids on areas in Raqqa's desert where cells and groups of ISIS fighters are deployed with no information regarding casualties
Protest of employees in the primary school in Kisac against the appointment of a new principal
The European Commission proposes an unprecedented fiscal stimulus of €750 billion, mostly made up of grants that do not need to be reimbursed, to overcome the deepest recession in EU history
An unprecedented move in OSCE in Vienna: the representative from Russia is trying to prevent & interrupt speeches they don't like from Ukraine & another expert on the security situation in the Black Sea & Azov Sea
Serbian FM Ivica Dacic says Montenegro's actions lead to conflict
Russia records 161 deaths and 8,338 new infections with the Coronavirus in the past 24 hours
9 month agoIAF Gulfstream G550 Nachshon Shavit (738A4B) SIGINT mission over Eastern Mediterranean & RAF. Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4s (ZK313 & ZK312) + Airbus Voyager KC3 (ZZ335) outbound RAF Akrotiri OpShader
9 month agoThe explosion west of Jisr al Shughur coincided with the flight of Russian warplanes, but, in fact, it was an explosion of an ammunition depot belonging to an opposition faction in the area
9 month ago4 foreign citizens, suspected assassins, were detained in Odesa: they attempted to kill the head of the Montenegrin drug cartel in Kyiv last night
9 month ago321 new covid19 cases confirmed in Ukraine, total rises to 21905 cases, 658 deaths
Over the past day in Russia confirmed 8338 new cases of coronavirus
Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 6 times. 1 soldier was killed.
9 month agoRussian warplane hit next Al Gassaneyah, west of Jisr alShugur. Idlib
9 month agoRussian Navy Project 775 Black Sea Fleet 197th Landing Ship Brigade's Ropucha class LSTM Novocherkassk 142 returned from Tartus Syria & transited Bosphorus towards the Black Sea. 05:00Z
9 month agoLibya: First appearance of Turkish suicide drones in Libya. Libya army shot down an Turkish suicide drone type "KARGU" on Ain Zara axis, Tripolis city
Russian warplanes are flying in the airspace of Idlib, the western countryside of Aleppo, and the border area with Turkey and Syria
[email protected]: The Failing @nytimes, winner of @PulitzerPrizes for its totally flawed coverage of the illegal Russia Witch Hunt, does its research as follows: Think of the absolute worst things you can say about Donald J. Trump, pretend there are sources, and just say it. RETURN THE PULITZERS
Out from Latakia Air Base, Syria Russia Russian Air Force IL62 RA86496
"I'd like to hear it, too" says @POTUS of the intercepted conversations between @GenFlynn and the ambassador of Russia
Russia's Wagner mercenaries left Bani Walid town in large convoys and headed south, local sources and the town's mayor confirmed
9 month agoTwo Russian Su-35 jets"unsafely" intercepted a US Navy P-8 patrol aircraft while it was flying over the Mediterranean Sea Tuesday, according to the US Navy
The US State Department says that Moscow not only supplies Haftar forces with advanced weapons, but is also seeking to conceal its interference in Libya
9 month agoUnconfirmed but Montenegro media outlets reporting the man who was shot in Kyiv is Radoje Zvicer, leader of a criminal gang
9 month ago2 unidentified would-be assassins driving a Smart car shot and wounded a citizen of Montenegro in an upscale Kyiv neighborhood. They tried to burn the car but failed; one man caught on fire. Police have detained them, @obozrevatel_ua reports. Motive unknown. ? @KyivOperativ
A Montenegro citizen was just shot down in Kyiv tonight (appears to be alive, shot in the stomach). The two would be assassins arrived in a Smart, and set it on fire after the shots. One of the shooters caught fire along with the car. Both reportedly detained now
37y.o. man wounded as result of shooting at Pechersky district of Kyiv
9 month agoGNA video of yet more Russian fighters in Bani Walid.
9 month agoNews Release from @USNavyEurope -> For the 3rd time in 2 months, Russian pilots flew in an unsafe and unprofessional manner while intercepting a @USNavy P-8A Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft in the U.S. 6th Fleet, May 26, 2020
Russian FM talks to Tobruk based speaker Aguila Saleh Issa & reiterates the futility of attempts to a military solution in Libya crisis
9 month agoThe OSCE Mission in Kosovo condemns the threats directed against a 67-year-old Kosovo Serb returnee in the village of Dranashiq/Drenovcic, Kline/Klina municipality.
Poland COVID19: - total infected: 22074 (+445) - currently infected: 11030 (-318) - deaths: 1024 (+17) - recovery: 10020 (+744) - hospitalized: 2171 (-97) Tests daily: over 22100 - Ministry of Health. Two incorrect cases have been removed from the report
France warns Israel against annexing parts of the West Bank
9 month agoSpecial operations team of State Bureau of Investigations stormed Honchara State Museum
9 month agoActivist Maxim Kondratyev also detained in Moscow for holding a sign saying "Free Vladimir Vorontsov."
Ukraine's State Bureau of Investigation has opened a case into possible illegal wiretapping related to the phone calls between Biden and Poroshenko released last week by a Ukrainian MP and Giuliani associate
Russia: We support an immediate ceasefire in Libya, followed by political talks leading to a coalition government
The Department of Health says a further 134 people with COVID19 have died in the UK bringing the total number of deaths to 37,048
Vulin: Serbia has chosen military neutrality, but we do not forget the NATO bombing
9 month agoKadyrov: At the first meeting after the holiday weekend, the Operations Staff heard reports from those in charge.
"Of course we attach great importance to the preservation of Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy," @EUCoPresident Charles Michel said. "We are in permanent dialogue with the Chinese authorities in order to express our opinions and defend our interests."
European Central Bank warns financial measures taken in response to coronavirus crisis could renew fears of euro breakup
Putin ordered to hold military parade in Moscow on 24th June
Serbia 's PM calls citizens to boycott Montenegro seaside
Kosovo President @HashimThaciRKS has stated that he will not participate in negotiations led by the recently appointed EU special envoy @MiroslavLajcak
9 month agoRussia and Egypt discussed Syria and Libya on 25th May
Georgia agreed with Gazprom to reduce gas prices by 15% - Ministry of Economy of the country
Bosnia reports 10 new Covid-19 cases and 3 deaths over the past 24 hours
9 month agoUS AFRICOM: Russia deploys military fighter aircraft to Libya - "For too long, Russia has denied the full extent of its involvement in the ongoing Libyan conflict. Well, there is no denying it now." - Gen. Townsend
Sky News understands supercar maker McLaren group is to axe a quarter of its workforce as the covid-19 pandemic continues to affect the automotive industry
Turkey's agreement with Northern Cyprus will cushion fallout of coronavirus pandemic on economy, says vice president
Kremlin again pushes the narrative of Ukrainian attacks on occupied parts of Luhansk and Donetsk regions, says that it concerned
Gazprom stops gas transit through Poland
Iran's president: It is imperative that the European Union, especially the three European countries, take the necessary steps to strike a balance in living up to commitments under the JCPOA, and Switzerland can help strengthen its foundation
The Office for National Statistics says there were 14,573 deaths in England and Wales in the week ending 15 May which is 4,385 more than the five-year average
Occupation authorities in Luhansk region say that motorized infantry units were deployed at LoC
Douglas Ross has resigned as Scotland minister over the Government's response to Dominic Cummings travelling 260 miles to Durham during lockdown
9 month ago8915 new coronavirus cases in Russia, 174 new deaths
9 month agoLibya- more photos from pro-GNA sources purportedly of Russian forces in Bani Walid
Montnegro becomes coronavirus-free state, health body says
9 month ago339 new covid19 cases confirmed in Ukraine, total 21584 cases and 644 deaths
Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 16 times. 1 Ukrainian soldier was wounded.
4 killed as Russian military Mi-8 helicopter caught fire and crash-landed at Anadyr
Rosatom: 100 cases of coronavirus at construction of Belarus NPP
French Foreign Minister: The sentencing of French citizens in Iran to 5 years in prison makes relations with Tehran move toward a more difficult curve