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U.S. Space Force commander in London: spectrum awareness is the “missing link” for allied satellite defence
Brig. Gen. Christopher Fernengel of U.S. Space Forces Europe and Africa urged allies at Global MILSATCOM 2026 to share data…
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Ukrainian drones strike Kirishi, home to Russia’s second-largest refinery KINEF, 800 km from the border – governor confirms – sources
Ukrainian drones reached the Kirishi industrial zone in the Leningrad region, where the KINEF refinery operates. The governor confirmed strikes on the zone and reported 113 drones downed…
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Ukraine: 317 Russian drones overnight, 105 of them jet-powered – where they struck and what changes for electricity
Russia attacked Ukraine with 317 drones overnight into November 9, 105 of them jet-powered Shaheds. Ukraine’s Air Force says 276…
Middle East & North Africa
Strait of Hormuz: the Revolutionary Guards say they destroyed navigation systems in the south and that no unlicensed ship passed overnight – what was heard on Qeshm – sources
The Revolutionary Guards claim no ship without Iranian permission passed through the Strait of Hormuz overnight, citing destroyed navigation aids…
Middle East & North Africa
Trump receives Qatar’s prime minister on Iran – what Doha is asking and why Rubio speaks of “outrageous” demands – sources
Trump meets Qatar’s prime minister at the White House on November 9. Doha reportedly proposes a two-phase plan; Rubio says…
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Araghchi to Washington: “Our two-day proposal stands” – or choose war and face “hellfire” – sources
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METLEN: new contract with Naval Group for additional torpedo tubes – production stays in Greece
METLEN’s subsidiary M Technologies signed a new contract with Naval Group to manufacture and supply additional torpedo tubes, built at…
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Cyprus
RFHUNTER for maritime surveillance: Cyprus’s SignalGeneriX system that passively detects “dark” vessels and USVs
Cyprus’s SignalGeneriX presented a coastal configuration of the RFHUNTER passive direction-finding and electronic support system for maritime surveillance, to spot…
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METLEN: new contract with Naval Group for additional torpedo tubes – production stays in Greece
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Cyprus: Live Updates
The French note verbale to Ankara over the cable: a notification or something more? – Without the document, NAVTEX remains Greece’s official position
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Middle East War Live: Israel, Iran, Gaza and Lebanon
Araghchi to Washington: “Our two-day proposal stands” – or choose war and face “hellfire” – sources
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Houthis and Red Sea Live: Yemen, Shipping Attacks and Strikes
Damascus denies sending troops to Yemen – what it says about military cooperation with Saudi Arabia
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Russia-Ukraine War: Live Updates
Russia says it hit four cargo ships in the Black Sea and substations in five Ukrainian regions – what Kyiv says – sources
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Turkey Watch: Live Updates on Ankara
Erdoğan and Aliyev: an “unshakeable” alliance after the headscarf row – what was said in Shusha
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Opinion: the moment of decision that could decide the Aegean, from the cockpit of an F-16
A reader’s opinion on what real air combat means, what a simulator can and cannot offer, and why over the…
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Opinion: Answering the Turkish-Libyan memorandum by exercising Greece’s maritime rights
Greece has lawful tools under the Law of the Sea to answer Turkish policy in practice: straight baselines, a gradual…
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Great Sea Interconnector explained: the Greece–Cyprus cable and the law of the sea
What the Great Sea Interconnector is, what the law of the sea says about laying a cable on the continental…
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UNFICYP explained: the UN force in Cyprus since 1964
What UNFICYP is, why the Security Council created it in 1964, what it does along the 180 km buffer zone…