Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on Greece to stop arming Aegean islands that Ankara considers to have demilitarized status, warning that Turkey would “do what is necessary” if Athens continued its defense buildup.
Erdogan made the remarks on Wednesday...
Russia’s secretive Khabarovsk nuclear-powered submarine has reportedly gone to sea for the first time, marking a significant step toward operational deployment of Moscow’s Poseidon nuclear underwater weapon. The Project 09851 vessel left Severodvinsk in northern Russia in mid-August and...
Iran has warned Bulgaria that it could face retaliation if its territory or military infrastructure is used to support US military action against the Islamic Republic.
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said Monday that Tehran would regard Bulgarian assistance...
A new mutual defense agreement between Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan is reorganizing the security landscape of the Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean, presenting Greece with a potentially challenging diplomatic equation involving three of its increasingly important relations: Saudi...
Tensions in the Aegean resurfaced this week after Turkish military aircraft allegedly violated Greek national airspace, prompting interceptions by the Hellenic Air Force that escalated into a brief mock dogfight, according to Greek defense officials.
The incident occurred on Thursday...
Greece has received its first payment under the European Union's new Security Action for Europe (SAFE) defense financing program, with the European Commission disbursing €118.2 million ($134.3 million) to support military modernization and strategic defense investments.
The payment, made on...
A renewed push by Turkey to acquire the six F-35 fighter jets it paid for prior to being expelled from the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program in 2019 is raising fresh questions in Greece about the future military balance...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has found an unusual way to keep this week's NATO summit in Ankara in the headlines—by presenting fellow alliance leaders with personalized revolvers, leaving several governments to figure out how to legally transport, store,...
NATO leaders will gather in Turkey on the 7th and 8th of July for a summit expected to focus on Europe’s growing defense responsibilities, continued military support for Ukraine, and the alliance’s effort to turn higher spending into real...
Malliotakis is pushing back hard against any F-35 deal for Turkey, arguing that Erdogan’s actions and repeated threats toward Israel and Greece make Ankara unfit to receive America’s most advanced fighter jets. Her stance adds fresh pressure in Washington as tensions between Greece and Turkey remain a major concern.
