Europe
Dendias and Pistorius at the Crete Missile Range: from cooperation to joint production of defence systems
Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias told his German counterpart Boris Pistorius that Greece wants to move from cooperation to the…
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Greece
Greek foreign policy, national security, the Hellenic Armed Forces and the issues that shape Greece in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Cyprus
Great Sea Interconnector: exemption request for the French-flagged Abeille Marengo to resume seabed surveys, Greek Navy on alert for a possible Turkish provocation
The Hellenic Coast Guard has published an exemption request for the French-flagged vessel Abeille Marengo to carry out surveys for…
Greece
Analysis: the MEKO 200HN upgrade, what changes on the Hydra-class frigates, what it costs and when it ends
Three contracts worth about €279 million bring TACTICOS, the NS100 radar and new fire control to the four Hydra-class frigates,…
Analysis
Analysis: Why Greece should seek domestic production of Anduril’s “budget friendly” 900 km Barracuda-500M missile
With Greece requesting new missiles from the US for its F-35As and F-16Vs, Athens should pursue co-production of Anduril’s Barracuda-500M…
Greece
Greek gunboats train in exercise BRONTI 2/26 in the Saronic Gulf and Myrtoan Sea
Gunboats of the Hellenic Navy’s Surveillance Ships Command took part in exercise BRONTI 2/26 on October 8 and 9, with…
Greece
Guilfoyle: “The allegations are false”; the US ambassador confirms the end of her term in Athens
Kimberly Guilfoyle confirmed that her term as US ambassador to Greece is coming to an end and, for the first…
Greece
Israel returns 22 antiquities to Greece, a first in the two countries’ history, with the Israeli ambassador in Athens present
Twenty-two Greek antiquities that had left the country illegally have been returned from Israel. It is the first time the…
Greece
BREAKING: The White House asks Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign as US ambassador in Athens
The White House has formally asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign as US ambassador to Greece, new White House press secretary…
Drones
“Pyrpolitis”: the Hellenic Navy’s new Greek-made unmanned vessel, an Anduril underwater drone on show, and Dendias’s announcements
The “Pyrpolitis”, an unmanned surface vessel designed, developed and built entirely by the Hellenic Navy, was the star of the…
Greece
Bad news for Greece from Libya: Aguila Saleh out as speaker, replaced by the head of the Libyan-Turkish friendship committee
After twelve years at the head of Libya’s House of Representatives, Aguila Saleh is out, and for Athens the development…
Greece
Exclusive: LORA – talks advance on co-production of the ballistic missile in Greece, with a 500+ km range in the background
Talks on Israel Aerospace Industries’ LORA ballistic missile are advancing, and Greek interest is very high. The focus of recent…
VideoDrones
Drone Dome: the €26 million Israeli counter-drone system Greece is buying against Turkish drones
A drone costing a few thousand euros can knock out a radar worth millions, and that is the cheapest threat…