Frontex boats under fire from Kalashnikovs. A threat to rescue operations in the Mediterranean
(BRUXELLES2) The event went fairly unnoticed. A ship engaged in the Triton operation of the European agency Frontex, the
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Drive the migrant ships to the coast. The new tactics of migrants (Maj3)
(BRUSSELS2) The 450 migrants (approximately) who were on board the merchant ship Ezadeen, flying the flag of Sierra Leone,
Read moreCzech fighters on aerial surveillance mission over Iceland
(B2) Five Czech Air Force Jas-39 Gripen fighter jets to provide surveillance of Icelandic airspace
Read moreFor Iceland. Unarmed surveillance planes!
(BRUSSELS2) After some hesitation, Finland should participate in the surveillance of Icelandic airspace in 2014. The interministerial committee
Read morePooling and sharing, made in Baltic
(BRUSSELS2 back from Tallinn) Participation in European defense (Nordic Battlegroup), air surveillance (Baltic Air Policing)
Read moreIcelandic Air Surveillance. It rocks in Finland
(BRUSSELS2) The Nordic countries (Norway, Sweden, Finland) could take their turn in monitoring Icelandic airspace between January
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Russia and Finland: the war of words, against an arctic background
(BRUSSELS2) While the Finnish government has still not opted for NATO membership, Russia has just said,
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NATO presence over Iceland reduced since financial crisis
The economic crisis in Iceland has also had repercussions on the military and NATO side, as detailed in a telegram
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