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🇹🇷 Turkey emerges as second global power in foreign bases

➡️ Turkey has become the country with the second highest number of overseas military bases in the world after the United States, with 133 foreign bases compared to 887 for Washington, surpassing traditional powers like the United Kingdom (117), Russia (29) and India (20).

➡️ In Africa, Ankara has built a dense network of strategic installations in Somalia, Libya and Chad, consolidating itself as a key security actor that challenges the influence of France, Russia and Gulf states while expanding its military, economic and political footprint.

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🇷🇸/🇷🇸 NEW: Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić will tomorrow host a high-level meeting in Belgrade with the top leadership of Republika Srpska, including the entity’s president, prime minister, parliament speaker, Serb member of the BiH Presidency and the ruling party leader.

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❗️🇸🇮/🇺🇸 URGENT: Slovenia’s newly appointed parliament speaker Zoran Stevanović says he will move ahead with a referendum on the country’s withdrawal from NATO.

➡️ Stevanović, leader of the Resni.ca party, stressed he advocates what he describes as a more “independent” and “sovereign” foreign policy for Slovenia

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Forwarded from Legion Europa (СС)
Note: Stevanović’s party only holds 5 seats in the National Assembly. He because the speaker because he has a tie breaker position and 2 larger right wing parties which are uncompromisingly pro-Ukraine put him there so the left wouldn’t take the position. Ukraine aid and NATO membership have overwhelming support both in the National Assembly and in the general public, with Slovenia being one of the most pro Ukrainian countries in Europe.

You can read more about Stevanović here, and how his Serbian ethnic background affected his election prospects.

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🇭🇺/🇷🇸/🇸🇰/🇷🇺 WATCH: Hungary’s PM-elect Péter Magyar has accused a “godfather” figure, explicitly naming Russia, of standing behind the emerging alliance between Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, Hungary’s outgoing leader Viktor Orban, and Slovakia’s Robert Fico.

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🇭🇺/🇷🇸/🇸🇰/🇷🇺 WATCH: Hungary’s PM-elect Péter Magyar has accused a “godfather” figure, explicitly naming Russia, of standing behind the emerging alliance between Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, Hungary’s outgoing leader Viktor Orban, and Slovakia’s Robert…
UPDATE: Vucic responded that he is ready to extend a hand to Hungary’s incoming government but will not accept any “humiliation.”

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🇷🇴 NEW: Romania’s Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare is holding high-level talks in Washington during the World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings with US officials, World Bank President Ajay Banga and IMF leaders, aiming to boost Romania’s credibility and attract new investments.

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🇷🇸/🇷🇸 NEW: Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić will tomorrow host a high-level meeting in Belgrade with the top leadership of Republika Srpska, including the entity’s president, prime minister, parliament speaker, Serb member of the BiH Presidency and the…
🇷🇸/🇷🇸 NEW: Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with the top leadership of Republika Srpska and senior Serbian military commanders in Belgrade to discuss plans to modernize the Armed Forces and assess regional security risks stemming from growing military cooperation between Albania, Croatia and Kosovo.

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🇺🇸/🇧🇬 NEW: A total of 625 servicemen arrived at Varna Airport on an Atlas Air Boeing 747-443, from where they were transported to the joint Bulgarian-American facility at the “Novo Selo“ Training Range.

➡️ Later when the Boing 747 was taking off, it was struck by lightning.

➡️ This arrival of troops was part of the "Atlantic Resolve'' security assurance initiative.

➡️ In such frame, American formations participate on a rotational basis in bilateral, joint or multinational exercises in the Baltic States, Poland, Romania and Bulgaria.

ℹ️ Information reported by our source in Bulgaria.

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🇺🇸/🇧🇬 NEW: A total of 625 servicemen arrived at Varna Airport on an Atlas Air Boeing 747-443, from where they were transported to the joint Bulgarian-American facility at the “Novo Selo“ Training Range. ➡️ Later when the Boing 747 was taking off, it was…
NOTE: The information about the number of soldiers and their real purpose is in the end still unclear.

➡️ Apparently more planes have come transporting more American soldiers, and the Ministry of Defense is still silent about their arrival at this moment.

ℹ️ Information reported by our source in Bulgaria.

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❗️🇧🇬 NEW: The Bulgarian Ministry of Interior has seized up to 1 million euros from vote-buying schemes, the caretaker PM announced.

➡️ Bulgaria is just a few days away from the parliamentary elections on April 19.

ℹ️ Information reported by our source in Bulgaria.

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🇷🇸/🇷🇸 NEW: Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with the top leadership of Republika Srpska and senior Serbian military commanders in Belgrade to discuss plans to modernize the Armed Forces and assess regional security risks stemming from growing military…
🇷🇸🇭🇷🇦🇱🇽🇰 NEW: Milorad Dodik claims Republika Srpska is “fundamentally threatened” by the military alliance between Croatia, Albania and Kosovo, calling it a pact “against the Serb people”

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❗️🇩🇪/🇷🇴 NEW: A Rheinmetall representative in Romania said the German group aims not only to build new plants but to “build the future of Romanian engineering and defence industry,” adding it wants “Made in Romania” to become a standard of excellence across NATO armies.

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❗️🗳🇧🇬 POLITICO: Rumen Radev is on course to win Bulgaria’s election this weekend, pledging to take on the country’s oligarchs and mafia.

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