Hrabri (Brave), the first of the two 2,300-ton corvettes / multi-mission patrol vessels (MMPV) 90 of the Bulgarian Navy, built by German shipbuilder NVL Group (formerly known as Lürssen Defence). Photos via TSONYO₃
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More than 1000 km from Chinese coast, Chinese coast guard continues illegal harassment of Philippine vessels near Ayungin atoll. Both countries lay claim to shoal, which ICJ defines as a “low-tide elevation” that can’t be claimed under international law. …
URGENT – US, UK, Australia, Japan, Canada, Germany, EU, France, NZ, South Korea have all issued statements denouncing dangerous actions of the China Coast Guard in the South China Sea or expressing their concerns. Noticeably missing, however, are statements from the ASEAN member states!
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JUST IN – Niger: The junta informed ECOWAS by an official letter that it could not receive the ECOWAS delegation for the moment, for "security" reasons.
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NIGER CRISIS – Algeria has nothing to fear from the destabilization of the Sahel.
They will throw the migrants on the desert as always. Those who will be affected are the coastal countries, Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana, which are hosting thousands of refugees.
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They will throw the migrants on the desert as always. Those who will be affected are the coastal countries, Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana, which are hosting thousands of refugees.
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URGENT – US, UK, Australia, Japan, Canada, Germany, EU, France, NZ, South Korea have all issued statements denouncing dangerous actions of the China Coast Guard in the South China Sea or expressing their concerns. Noticeably missing, however, are statements…
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South China Sea - China, Philippines' dispute over grounded warship heats up
China again ask Philippines to tow away a grounded warship-a World War Two-era vessel now used as a military outpost - from a disputed shoal after Manila rejected Beijing's earlier demand.
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China again ask Philippines to tow away a grounded warship-a World War Two-era vessel now used as a military outpost - from a disputed shoal after Manila rejected Beijing's earlier demand.
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The Lebanese Army mobilizes its naval forces after Israeli vessels breach Lebanon's territorial waters.
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The Lebanese Army Command announced: 'Starting from 8/8/2023 until 10/8/2023, between 20:05 and 00:30 each day, the Air Force will conduct nighttime flights transferring between the following air
bases: Beirut, Rayak, Hamat, and Kleiat.'
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bases: Beirut, Rayak, Hamat, and Kleiat.'
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JAPAN – Taiwan Coast Guard Ship Hsun-Hu No.8 visited today Tokyo Port for the first time in 10 years amid highest tensions with China.
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JUST IN – Romania has canceled the "Multifunctional Corvette" contract - better known as the corvette contract with the French company Naval Group.
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MALI – Violent clashes have been reported between junta forces and
JNIM jihadist's in Boulikessi.
Footage shows the bodies of 24 JNIM fighters and the JNIM fuel depot on fire.
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JNIM jihadist's in Boulikessi.
Footage shows the bodies of 24 JNIM fighters and the JNIM fuel depot on fire.
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MALI – Several dozen Malian army vehicles accompanied by Wagner fighters returned to the city of Timbuktu this afternoon.
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