The terms and conditions are not being met and there is no question of a request for Cyprus to join NATO at the moment, said Cypriot Defense Minister Charalambos Petridis. Speaking on the sidelines of a meeting of the Defense Committee of the Cypriot Parliament, Mr. Petridis said that the European Council discussed the implementation […]
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Biden: Finland, Sweden meet ‘all criteria’ for NATO membership
US President Joe Biden said today that Finland and Sweden meet “all criteria” for joining NATO, welcoming the two countries’ leaders to the White House. “Today, I’m proud to assure you that they have the full support of the United States,” Biden said, with Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Anderson and Finnish President Sauli Niinisto at […]
Erdogan’s attack on Greece: owes 400 billion euros, but they give it weapons and build bases
Reactions appeared in the Turkish media when K. Mitsotakis presented Joe Biden with the map of the “Blue Homeland” to demonstrate Turkish provocation and revisionism. Similarly, Mevlüt ÇavuÅŸoλουlu, speaking to Turkish media, attacked Greece for the Greek Prime Minister’s speech in Congress. But in the joint statements with Anthony Blinken, not a word. So, in […]
Ukraine: Johnson-Zelensky conversation on the future security of the country
The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed today during a telephone conversation, proposals for the long-term security of Ukraine and ways to export grain from the country, the office of the British Prime Minister announced. “The leaders discussed the progress of the negotiations and agreed to speed up work […]
Ifri analyst says Erdogan is taking advantage of NATO enlargement to promote national issues
The assessment that Erdogan is trying to take advantage of the issue of Sweden and Finland joining NATO in order to promote issues that are central to Ankara’s interests, is put forward by the researcher at Ifri (French Institute of International Relations) N. Speaking to Les Échos newspaper, Smith recalled that there had already been […]
Pressure on Schroeder to resign from the board. of Rosneft
The European Parliament is expected to ask former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder to be blacklisted if he does not resign from the post of Russian state oil minister, Rosneft. The draft resolution, which also applies to Karin Kneissl, the former Austrian Foreign Minister under the Kurtz government, is supported by the four largest political groups […]
London imposes new sanctions on Russian airlines
Britain announced today that it is introducing new sanctions against the Russian aviation industry in order to prevent Aeroflot, Ural Airlines and Rossiya Airlines from selling unused landing crates at British airports. The British government has announced that it estimates that the landing crates are worth εκα 50 million ($ 61.9 million). “We have already […]
NATO has shown no interest in establishing nuclear weapons or permanent bases in Finland.
LAST UPDATE: 13.54 NATO has shown no interest in installing nuclear weapons or permanent bases in Finland, Finnish Prime Minister Sana Marin said in an interview published today in an Italian newspaper. “There is not even any interest (within NATO) in installing nuclear weapons or bases in Finland,” Marin told the Italian newspaper Corriere della […]
Kyiv denounces ‘two-speed response’ by ‘some capitals’ in its bid to join EU
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba today denounced the “two-speed confrontation” by “some capitals” regarding his country’s accession to the EU. “The strategic doubt about Ukraine’s European perspective that some EU capitals have adopted in recent years has failed and must end,” Kuleba said on Twitter, referring to a “two-speed confrontation” that “hurts Ukrainians.” Earlier, German […]
Solts: We will continue to equip Ukraine until Putin reviews
“We all have a common goal: Russia must not win this war, Ukraine must survive,” said Chancellor Olaf Soltz. that it can not break the country’s ability to defend itself. “Only then will he be ready to seriously defend peace,” the chancellor said during a regular government statement to the European Council, reiterating that “there […]