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News Blog Human rights Russia Caucasus Ukraine 

Belarusian regime hijacks Ryanair flight and kidnaps young opponent (v7)

23th May 202124th May 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde arrest, Belarus, international law, Ryanair

One of the main Belarusian opponents has just been arrested this Sunday after the interception in full flight of the plane where he was.

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Balkans International law In short 

Belgium. Kosovo war crimes suspect arrested

March 17, 2021March 17, 2021 Aurelie Pugnet arrest, Belgium, War crimes, Kosovo

(B2) Pjetёr Shala was just arrested on Tuesday (March 16). He is suspected of war crimes during the war of

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In short maritime piracy 

The trial of five Somali pirates at the end of the summer

July 12, 2020July 13, 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde arrest, EUNAVFOR Atalanta, Somali pirates, Lawsuit, Seychelles

(B2) The trial of five suspected Somali pirates who were transferred to Seychelles by EU NAVFOR in April 2019

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News Blog Immigration Asylum Mediterranean sea 

A mother ship of smugglers caught in the act off Lampedusa (V3)

22th June 201925th June 2019 Nicolas Gros Verheyde arrest, mother ship, italian coast guard, Guardia di Finanza, Italy, Lampedusa, human trafficking

(B2) This is a rather rare image that the European authorities have just released. It attests that the arrival of migrants

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News Blog maritime piracy 

The five pirates arrested by the Spaniards transferred to the Seychelles

April 28thApril 29th Nicolas Gros Verheyde arrest, EUNAVFOR Atalanta, Navarre, pirates, Lawsuit, Seychelles

(B2) It was finally in the Seychelles that the five suspects of acts of piracy arrested within the framework of operation EUNAVFOR landed

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News Blog EU-CSDP mission maritime piracy 

The pirates are on the attack again. A mother ship stopped short in the Indian Ocean (v4)

April 23th26th January 2020 Nicolas Gros Verheyde arrest, mother ship, EUNAVFOR Atalanta, Navarre, Indian Ocean, P3 Orion, pirates, Maritime surveillance, Yemen

(B2) The Spanish frigate 'Navarra' (F-85), the flagship of the European operation against piracy in the Indian Ocean

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News Blog Criminality 

A migrant smuggling network dismantled in Spain

August 8, 2018August 9, 2018 Emmanuelle Stroesser arrest, Migration crisis, Europol, migrant smuggling

(B2) Europol helped dismantle a Spain-based human trafficking ring operating between Africa

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News Blog EU-CSDP mission maritime piracy 

Six pirates arrested in the Somali basin, between Seychelles and Somalia (V6)

November 19, 2017March 25, 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde arrest, Attack foiled, San Marco Brigade, EUNAVFOR Atalanta, Italy, pirates, Seychelles

(B2) Six persons, suspected of piracy, who were on board a whaler, serving as a mother ship, and a skiff, were

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In short maritime piracy 

Three Pirates Arrested by Chinese Navy Transferred to Puntland (V2)

11th May 2017August 12, 2017 Nicolas Gros Verheyde arrest, China, Indian Ocean, Somali pirates, Lawsuit, Puntland, Somalia

(B2) A Chinese navy vessel on Friday (May 5) handed over three piracy suspects to Somali authorities in the

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  • [Confidential] Zelensky arrives in Brussels. Ukraine becomes THE subject of the extraordinary summit 8th February 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Confidential] Europe is considering a civilian CSDP mission in Moldova. The main options 8th February 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Decryption] Elections 2024. The race to renew institutions is on 8th February 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Confidential] On the agenda of the NATO Defense Ministerial (February 14 and 15) 8th February 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] EU missions, operations and delegations targeted by disinformation 7th February 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Notebook 07.02.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers 7th February 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Analysis] Weakened acquisition mechanism on weapons. Lack of legal basis? 7th February 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [In short] A maximum price imposed on diesel and heating oil imported from Russia 6th February 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Special tribunal, membership, mine clearance. The key points of the EU-Ukraine summit 3th February 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Kosovo is indeed a third State with which the European Union can conclude agreements 3th February 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Notebook 03.02.2023] Movements – The men and women who make Europe, and defense 3th February 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Confidential] The Americans, in the background of the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue 2th February 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Notebook 02.02.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers 2th February 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Confidential] The new doctrine of civilian CSDP missions is being put in place. Lack of a Facility 1th February 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Notebook 31.01.2023] European geopolitics – Defence. Diplomacy. Crises. Powers 31th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [News] EPP proposals for European defense in 2024 (v2) 31th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Scoop] The USA admitted to a jump seat at the European Defense Agency. Agreement imminent 30th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Sweden and Finland will wait to join NATO. Turkey blocks despite pressure 30th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Note 28.01.2023] Defense industries – Doctrine, budgets, equipment, companies 28th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

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