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Nicolas Gros Verheyde September 2, 2023September 11, 2023 2 Comments crash, Collateral damage, Execution, France, Italy, Gaddafi

[News] Ustica drama. The DC9 was shot down by a French fighter plane, denounces the Italian Amato

(B2) The former Italian Prime Minister confided in detail this Saturday (September 2) in the daily La Repubblica. He confirmed

Aviation Brief blog

B2 Writing 28th June 2022November 28, 2022 armament, Conseil de l'Europe, European Parliament

To read on B2 Pro this week (June 27 to July 2, 2022)

(B2) NATO Defence, Madrid Summit, Food Security, Aeronautics… A selection of articles of the week not to be missed

News Blog Aviation Russia Caucasus Ukraine

Nicolas Gros Verheyde March 17, 2022March 28, 2022 no-fly zones, NATO

The No Fly Zone is No, say the Allies. Too dangerous, too complicated

(B2) At the meeting of NATO Defense Ministers on Wednesday (March 16), the subject barely

Aviation Brief blog

Nicolas Gros Verheyde March 2, 2022March 8, 2022 Helicopter, Mig21, Romania

Crash of a Romanian Mig 21 and a Puma helicopter in the Dobrogea near the Black Sea. 8 dead (v2)

(B2) This Wednesday (March 2) is a sad day for the Romanian air forces and especially those of the 57th

Aviation Brief blog Missions Operations

Henry Cholous 13th December 2021September 11, 2023 Airspace, NATO, sky font

North Macedonia joins NATO's Sky Police

(B2) It is Greece that will ensure the surveillance and warning missions of its Macedonian neighbour. A whole symbol

Aviation Brief blog Russia Caucasus Ukraine

B2 Writing 10th December 202115th December 2021 Air Force, Interception, Black Sea, aerial surveillance

Three French planes intercepted in the North Sea by Russian planes

(B2) A Rafale, a Mirage 2000 and an A330 MRTT were intercepted twice by Russian Su-27s

News Blog Aviation Borders - Immigration - Asylum

Henry Cholous 2th December 20215th December 2021 Aerial surveillance aircraft, Migration crisis, Denmark, France, Frontex, the Channel, United Kingdom

A first Frontex plane deployed over the English Channel

(B2) A Danish Challenger aircraft landed on December 1 in Lille. It will operate over the English Channel to

Defense industry Report Land

B2 Writing 27th October28th October Arquus, maintenance, MCO, VBL, light armored vehicle, VT4

At the heart of armored vehicle maintenance, at Arquus

(B2 in Saint-Nazaire) Engaged in the Sahel or Operation Sentinel, the light armored vehicle and the VT4 are essential today

Brief blog Marine Missions Operations

B2 Writing 9th OctoberSeptember 11, 2023 Exercise, Joint Warrior, Leopold I

Belgian frigate Leopold I hopes to take part in NATO exercise this week

(B2) The crew was very young to qualify for such intense training. And it took them three good

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[Alert] Joe Biden launches the debate on post-Gaza. Possible sanctions against Israeli settlers November 18, 2023
(B2) In an opinion published in the Washington Post this Saturday (November 18), the American president sets the stage for the aftermath of the Israeli offensive in Gaza. But above all, he threatens extremist settlers with sanctions by
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[Interview] Brexit, Putin, Middle East, Rule of law, Unanimity, High Representative… Jean Asselborn lets loose November 18, 2023
(B2) Just before his departure from the Luxembourg government, Jean Asselborn, the dean of foreign policy among Europeans, agreed to share with us the fruit of his experience. Twenty years of holding the handle
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[Verbatim] Warning Danger! Europe still lives in the age of innocence (Nathalie Loiseau) November 14, 2023
(B2) In front of a selected audience of soldiers, researchers, experts in geopolitics, students, Nathalie Loiseau (Horizons/Renew), delivered a vibrant appeal to Europeans to become aware of their assets - democracy, prosperity, peace -, assets
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[Verbatim] A European defense, still nowhere to be found (Defence interviews) November 2, 2023
(B2) Despite growing tensions on the world stage, the war in Ukraine and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, European defense remains a mirage. The Atlantic Alliance is strengthening. And the Europeans always show up
Olivier Jehin
[In brief] In the absence of a rapid European possibility, Armenia will be armed by France 24th October
(B2) Ground-air defense, radars, enhanced cooperation, training... France promises Armenia all its military support. Support which overcomes the difficulty at European level of triggering significant and rapid aid under the
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[In brief] During the war in Ukraine, trade with Russia continues 24th October
(B2) Despite the war in Ukraine, imports of certain Russian special metals, such as titanium and aluminum, continue. To the greatest benefit of the oligarchs close to power, denounces a journalistic investigation. The main players in
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[Analysis] Von der Leyen's media coup in Israel: a real institutional coup? 15th October
(B2) The President of the European Commission committed a major political blunder on Friday (October 13). A diplomatic mistake and an institutional error. But above all a strategic error which could undermine all
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[Reportage] In Toledo, Ukrainian soldiers in combat training and against IEDs September 3, 2023
(B2 - exclusive) Without fanfare, Spain continues training Ukrainian soldiers. More than 3000 have already been trained. Mainly within its infantry academy in Toledo. Express, practical and intense training to which B2
Nicolas Gros Verheyde
[Analysis] ASAP, ammunition plan. Schizophrenia pushed to its climax 11th June 2023
(B2) The censorship of several major provisions of the European Commission's project aimed at boosting the production of munitions is surprising in more than one way. The proposed act of support for the production of
Olivier Jehin