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A first Frontex plane deployed over the English Channel

December 2, 2021December 5, 2021 Helen Chachaty B2 Aerial surveillance aircraft, Migration crisis, Denmark, France, Frontex, the Channel, UK

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

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Flash Borders National OPEX 

A British engineer team in support of the Polish border

November 13, 2021November 16, 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Belarus, Migration crisis, Borders, Genius, Poland, UK

(B2) A small team of British armed forces will come in support of the Poles on the border with Belarus.

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Flash National OPEX Sahel 

Despise in Mali. Estonians shoot at British military bus (v2)

November 7, 2021November 11, 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Estonia, Protective strength, Gao, Mali, Operation Barkhane, UK, Friendly fire

(B2) A minibus carrying British soldiers was targeted by the Estonian soldiers who operate with the

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Latest news Blog Analysis Brexit 

The UK does not want to elevate the EU delegation to embassy status. Unfriendly! (v2)

January 27 2021February 3 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Brexit, Vienna Convention, EU Delegation, UK, political union

(B2) The British government's refusal to recognize all its rights to the EU delegation in London provokes ire

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News Operations Civil protection 

France, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom coordinate in the Caribbean

April 23thApril 24th Nicolas Gros Verheyde Caribbean, Covid 19th, France, European Intervention Initiative, Hurricane, Netherlands, disaster prevention, UK

(B2) France, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom have (finally) decided to “combine their efforts” in the Caribbean in the face of

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News Operations Golf National OPEX 

Training missions in Iraq are on hold! The Brits, Spaniards… come home (v2)

March 19, 2020March 25, 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Iraqi army, Ben Wallace, Coronavirus, Training, Operation Shader, NATO, retired, UK

(B2) All training activities in Iraq by both the coalition and the NATO mission are now suspended.

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News Operations Golf NATO operation 

Muted tensions in Iraq between Americans and Shiite militias supported by Iran

March 19, 2020April 10th Aurelie Pugnet Coalition against Daesh, Décès, United States, Iraq, Irish Guard, Kataeb Hezbollah, UK

(B2) For the past week, Iraq has once again been the scene of rising tensions between the Americans and the Shiites

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Flash maritime piracy 

British tanker attacked by pirates off Benin

December 18, 2019December 18, 2019 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Attack, Benin, Gulf of Guinea, hostages, UK

(B2) A tanker belonging to the British company Union Maritime Ltd was attacked by pirates on Sunday (December 15) around

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Latest news Blog Analysis Brexit 

Boris Johnson does not play fair play. The UK is not a loyal partner of the EU

November 28, 2019November 29, 2019 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Defense Agency, Strategic Autonomy, Boris Johnson, Brexit, Budget 2020, UK, Veto

(B2 – exclusive) According to the agreement signed between London and the Europeans, as part of the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the Union

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  • The banning of Russia Today France. A necessary measure of public order (Court) July 28, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • summer break July 25, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • Agreement between Turks, Russians and Ukrainians with the UN for the transit of cereals in the Black Sea. The details (v2) July 22, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Seventh package of sanctions against Russia. Gold, defense companies and the Wagner group on the index July 22, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Winners of the European Defense Fund. Vintage 2022 July 21, 2022 Agnes Faure
  • [Exclusive] The 27 think of creating a special fund for Ukraine with the idea of ​​​​continuing arms deliveries July 20, 2022 Aurelie Pugnet
  • Notebook of European geopolitics (20.07.2022). Defense. NATO. Diplomacy. Crises. Security. Powers July 20, 2022 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Decryption] Towards a joint arms acquisition mechanism. The Commission's proposal for the short term July 19, 2022 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [In Brief] North Macedonia and Albania open accession negotiations July 19, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Confidential] How does the arms procurement task force work? July 19, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] What to remember from the Foreign Affairs Council of July 18, 2022 July 19, 2022 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [News] Europe will lend a hand to the Nigerien armed forces. 25 million euros released (v2) July 18, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Europeans ready to resume closer relations with Israel. Association Council under what conditions July 17, 2022 Aurelie Pugnet
  • Defense Industry Notebook (16.07.2022). National doctrine, budgets, cooperation, equipment and capacities, companies July 16, 2022 Agnes Faure
  • [Reportage] At the heart of the analysis of satellite images. 24 hours in the SatCen operations room July 15, 2022 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [News] The great return of conscription and the operational reserve July 14, 2022 Agnes Faure
  • Notebook of European geopolitics (14.07.2022). Defense. NATO. Diplomacy. Crises. Security. Powers July 14, 2022 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Confidential] A new European program to support the armed forces of DR Congo July 12, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • Notebook of European geopolitics (12.07.2022). Defense. NATO. Diplomacy. Crises. Security. Powers July 12, 2022 Emmanuelle Stroesser

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