https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/egypt-national-defence-council-sisi-pledges-every-form-of-support-saudi-arabia-houthi/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T21:30:00+00:00 Egypt: the National Defence Council under Sisi pledges “every form of support” to Saudi Arabia https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/al-sisi-proedriko-megaro-kairo.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/araghchi-strait-of-hormuz-opens-day-six-seven-day-plan-us-accepts-terms-proposal-still-on-table/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T21:15:00+00:00 Araghchi: the Strait of Hormuz opens on day six of Iran’s plan if the US accepts the terms – “The proposal is still on the table” https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/aeroplanoforo-eisenhower-stena-ormouz.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/taiwan-coast-guard-drove-away-16-chinese-vessels-multiple-points-research-ships-pratas/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T21:00:00+00:00 Taiwan: Coast Guard drove away 16 Chinese vessels at “multiple points” – research ships in restricted waters, patrols around Pratas https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/taivan-aktofylaki-cg1002-taichung.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/zelensky-us-resumed-intelligence-russian-ballistic-missiles-nbc-three-days-nothing-starshield/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T20:45:00+00:00 Zelensky: The US has resumed giving intelligence on Russian ballistic missiles – “For three days we received nothing” https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/zelenski-merts-kiev-oktovrios-2026.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/christodoulides-erhurman-interview-particularly-revealing-turkish-side-sets-conditions-talks-cyprus/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T20:30:00+00:00 Christodoulides: Erhürman’s interview “particularly revealing” – “The Turkish side sets conditions for resuming talks” https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/christodoulidis-diloseis-lemesos-18-oktovriou.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/netanyahu-turkey-hope-we-do-not-reach-direct-clash-muslim-brotherhood-axis-ankara/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T20:15:00+00:00 BREAKING: Netanyahu on Turkey: “I hope we do not reach a direct clash” – the “Muslim Brotherhood axis” led by Ankara https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/netaniachou-enimerosi-dimosiografon-ierousalim.webp https://geopolitiki.com/news/balkans/eu-condemns-violence-albania-protests/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T19:43:23+00:00 EU condemns violence in Albanian protests and urges a proportionate response https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/albania-protests-eu-1.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/sweden-522-million-sek-civilian-aid-ukraine-winter/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T19:34:22+00:00 Sweden adds SEK 522 million in civilian aid for Ukraine ahead of winter, with most going to energy https://geopolitiki.com/military/cyprus-national-guard-officers-french-cavalry-school-saumur-ebrc-jaguar-simulators-ricm/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T17:30:00+00:00 Cyprus National Guard: officers at the French Cavalry School for the EBRC Jaguar – next stop the RICM https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/kyprioi-axiomatikoi-ebrc-jaguar-gallia.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/taiwan-lu-sheng-2-exercise-ten-days-nine-nights-m1a2t-drones-defence-of-the-north/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T17:15:00+00:00 Taiwan: ten days and nine nights of “real combat” in the Lu Sheng 2 exercise – with M1A2T tanks and drones in the defence of the north https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/taivan-armata-cm-11-askisi-stratou.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/kurtulmus-attacks-annita-demetriou-rome-coup-1963-peace-operation-1974-cyprus/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T17:00:00+00:00 Kurtulmuş attacks Annita Demetriou in Rome: a “coup” by the Greeks in 1963, a “Peace Operation” in 1974 https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/kourtoulmous-roma-diaskepsi-proedron-koinovoulion.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/hegseth-iran-choice-table-destruction-knoxville-rotc-nobel-peace-prize/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T16:45:00+00:00 Hegseth to Iran: a “choice very quickly” between the table and the “destruction America can bring” – “The military should win the Nobel Peace Prize every year” https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/pit-chegkseth-ausa-oktovrios-2026.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/vance-cbs-town-hall-iran-war-enemy-gets-a-vote-final-commitment-nuclear-programme/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T16:30:00+00:00 Vance on the Iran war: “the enemy gets a vote too” – seeks a “final, durable commitment” that Tehran will not rebuild its nuclear programme https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/tzei-nti-vans-elmendorf-alaska-oktovrios-2026.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/saudi-arabia-two-houthi-ballistic-missiles-khamis-mushait-three-drones-riyadh-eastern-province/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T16:15:00+00:00 Saudi Arabia: two Houthi ballistic missiles toward Khamis Mushait and three drones over Riyadh and the Eastern Province in one night https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/chamis-mousait-abha-nychta-apo-to-diastima.webp https://geopolitiki.com/analysis/montreux-convention-explained-who-can-pass-the-straits/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T15:48:09+00:00 Montreux Convention explained: who can pass the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/montreux-feat.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/italy-iraq-tajani-fuad-hussein-rome-gulf-imec/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T15:47:37+00:00 Italy and Iraq: Tajani meets Fuad Hussein in Rome, with Gulf de-escalation and the IMEC corridor on the agenda https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/tajani-iraq-farnesina.webp https://geopolitiki.com/analysis/strait-of-hormuz-explained/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T15:46:10+00:00 Strait of Hormuz explained: why the narrow passage matters https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/hormuz-feat.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/taiwan-mnd-2-pla-sorties-5-navy-ships-18-october/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T15:40:09+00:00 Taiwan MND: 2 Chinese aircraft sorties, both crossing the median line, and 5 PLA Navy ships around the island on 18 October https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/taiwan-strait-18oct.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/hurriyet-athens-berlin-bargaining-u212-cd-submarines-ankara-asked-same-golcuk/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T15:30:00+00:00 Hürriyet: Athens–Berlin “bargaining” over U212 CD submarines – Ankara reportedly asked for the same, built at Gölcük https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/ypovrychio-type-212a-u34-germaniko-naftiko.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/rubio-60-days-study-russia-sanctions-graham-act-zelensky-starlink/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T15:15:00+00:00 Rubio: 60 days to study lifting the sanctions on Russia – a sharp remark on Zelensky over Starlink https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/marko-roumpio-joint-base-andrews-oktovrios-2026.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/germany-bundeswehr-infrastructure-acceleration-act-first-reading/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T12:43:00+00:00 Germany’s Bundestag opens debate on a bill to speed up Bundeswehr construction, amending ten laws https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/bw-infra-law.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/cyprus-christodoulides-erhurman-same-table-pyla-peace-festival-new-meeting-next-week/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T12:15:00+00:00 Cyprus: Christodoulides and Erhürman at the same table at the Pyla Peace Festival – new meeting next week https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/christodoulidis-erhurman-festival-eirinis-pylas.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/putin-pope-leo-xiv-phone-call-aleshki-kremlin/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T11:33:29+00:00 Putin and Pope Leo XIV speak by phone: Kremlin says Aleshki and Ukraine were discussed https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/putin-kremlin-oct.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/wang-yi-lavrov-baku-cica-china-russia-apec/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T11:31:58+00:00 Wang Yi and Lavrov meet in Baku: China readout cites APEC in Shenzhen and new consensus on leader-level contacts https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/wang-yi-lavrov-baku.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/eu-condemns-west-bank-settler-attacks-european-diplomats/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T10:53:52+00:00 EU condemns settler attacks in the West Bank, including on European diplomats, and urges Israel to halt settlement expansion https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/olive-harvest-hebron.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/un-ocha-ukraine-attacks-power-water-11-regions/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T09:12:31+00:00 UN: Ukrainian authorities report six civilians killed and 84 injured as attacks cut power and water in 11 regions https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/ua-power-attacks.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/romanian-f-16s-shoot-down-two-jet-drones-black-sea/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T09:00:49+00:00 Romanian F-16s shoot down two jet-powered drones over the Black Sea, defence ministry says https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/romania-f16-drones.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/steadfast-duel-26-nato-command-exercise-estonia/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T08:52:45+00:00 Steadfast Duel 26 ends: NATO command exercise has Estonia rehearsing its own war plan https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/steadfast-duel-estonia.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/eu-envoy-frellesen-kabul-visit-afghanistan/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-18T06:54:50+00:00 EU envoy Frellesen visits Kabul and presses on women’s rights, security and Afghanistan-Pakistan dialogue https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/kabul-skyline.webp https://geopolitiki.com/greece/greek-armed-forces-chief-choupis-meets-senator-rick-scott-seapower-subcommittee-codel/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T22:00:00+00:00 Greek armed forces chief meets Senator Rick Scott – defence cooperation, energy and the Eastern Mediterranean on the agenda https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/choupis-rick-scott-geetha-athina.webp https://geopolitiki.com/economy/us-sanctions-iraqi-bank-sending-dollars-iran-bessent-noose-tightening-economy/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T21:45:00+00:00 US sanctions Iraqi bank for “sending dollars” to Iran – Bessent: “The noose is tightening around Iran’s economy” https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/ypourgeio-oikonomikon-ipa-ouasigkton.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/xm30-open-architecture-decide-bradley-successor-lynx-wolf-aberdeen-trials-denomy-ausa/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T21:30:00+00:00 XM30: open architecture will decide the Bradley’s successor – the Lynx and the Wolf in trials at Aberdeen https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/xm30-psifiako-montelo-us-army.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/challenger-3-2000-kilometres-200-rounds-fired-trials-tougher-phase-november-rbsl/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T21:15:00+00:00 Challenger 3: 2,000 kilometres and more than 200 rounds fired in trials – a new, tougher phase from November https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/challenger-3-voli-120mm-dokimes.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/ukraine-frodo-ugv-tested-buria-remote-weapon-station-frontline-robotics-1-3-km/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T21:00:00+00:00 Ukraine: the Frodo ground robot tested with the “Buria” remote weapon station – shots up to 1.3 km https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/ukrainian-ugv-browning-m2-57th-brigade.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/mq-25-stingray-v-22-osprey-two-navair-contracts-171-million-new-flight-control-system/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T20:45:00+00:00 MQ-25 and V-22: two contracts worth $171 million from the US Navy – a new flight control system for the Osprey https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/mq-25-stingray-uss-george-hw-bush.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/turkey-2027-defence-ministry-budget-up-86-percent-weapons-ammunition-purchases-229-percent/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T20:30:00+00:00 Turkey: 86% increase in the Defence Ministry budget for 2027 – purchases of weapons and ammunition up 229% https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/arma-machis-altay-t1-tourkia.webp https://geopolitiki.com/greece/mitsotakis-patriot-ukraine-whatever-possible-without-undermining-greece-defence-capability/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T20:15:00+00:00 Mitsotakis on Patriots for Ukraine: “Whatever is possible, without undermining Greece’s defence capability” https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/mitsotakis-zelenski-odessa-limani.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/zelensky-putin-wants-ballistic-missiles-belarus-western-ukraine-starlink-161-kmh-interceptor-drones/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T20:00:00+00:00 Zelensky: Putin wants ballistic missiles in Belarus for western Ukraine – Starlink’s speed limit “brought down” the interceptor drones https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/f-16am-oukranikis-aeroporias-apogeiosi.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/yemen-houthis-release-159-detainees-government-forces-red-cross-sanaa/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T19:45:00+00:00 Yemen: the Houthis released 159 detainees of the government forces with the support of the Red Cross https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/sanaa-yemeni-palia-poli.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/araghchi-baghdad-oic-credible-guarantees-talks-us-hormuz-choice-belongs-to-washington/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T19:30:00+00:00 Araghchi in Baghdad: new talks with the US only with “credible guarantees” – “The choice on Hormuz belongs to Washington” https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/araghchi-ypourgos-exoterikon-iran.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/sisi-egypt-ready-defend-saudi-arabia-if-asked-parliament-emergency-session-houthis/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T19:15:00+00:00 Sisi: Egypt ready to defend Saudi Arabia “if asked” – parliament convened in emergency session to authorise it https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/aigyptioi-stratiotes-bright-star-25.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/gerasimov-putin-command-post-advance-claims-druzhkivka-kramatorsk/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T19:13:03+00:00 Gerasimov tells Putin Russian forces are advancing along the whole front: claims on Druzhkivka, Kramatorsk and Zaporizhzhia https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/putin-gerasimov-command-post.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/rick-scott-turkey-does-not-behave-as-nato-ally-bullying-greece-cyprus-cable/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T18:30:00+00:00 Rick Scott on Turkey: “It does not behave as a NATO ally” – “bullying” stance towards Greece and Cyprus, support for the cable https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/rick-scott-gerousiastis-florida-epishmo-portraito.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/ukraine-strike-robo-avia-drone-plant-rostov-unecha-railway-bridge-bryansk-missile-brigade-depot/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T18:15:00+00:00 Ukraine: strike on the “Robo Avia” drone plant in Rostov – a railway bridge and a missile brigade depot hit in Bryansk https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/sting-interceptor-drone-114th-brigade-june-2026-1.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/escwa-second-committee-gaza-development-reversed/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T17:11:26+00:00 UN regional commission tells General Assembly committee that Gaza’s losses reverse decades of development; Israel rejects the report https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/un-general-assembly-hall-1.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/naval-group-marine-technology-center-sweden-research-mou/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T16:45:13+00:00 Naval Group and Sweden’s Marine Technology Center sign naval research agreement in Stockholm https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/swedish-corvette.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/darya-ashgabat-trans-caspian-corridor-skills/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T16:32:46+00:00 EU-backed Central Asia talks in Ashgabat focus on skills for the Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/darya-ashgabat.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/france-goes-alone-rafale-successor-acf-avion-de-combat-du-futur-after-fcas-collapse/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T16:15:00+00:00 France goes it alone on the Rafale’s successor – after the FCAS collapse comes the “ACF” https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/rafale-c-gallia-linkoping-2026.webp https://geopolitiki.com/analysis/turkey-azerbaijan-headscarf-schools-israel-first-big-rift-fidan-aliyev/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T16:00:00+00:00 Turkey–Azerbaijan: the headscarf in schools and Israel bring the first big quarrel of “one nation, two states” https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/aligief-erntogan-kalmpatzar-latsin-2025.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/rubio-aoun-call-hezbollah-explosives-no-return-boycott-law-israeli-attacks-south-lebanon/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T15:45:00+00:00 Rubio to Aoun: no return of the explosives to Hezbollah – the Lebanese president asks for pressure on Israel https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/roubio-aoun-stejt-ntipartment-iouliou-2026.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/saudi-arabia-krimly-iran-encourages-houthi-attacks-riyadh-airport-war-crimes/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T15:30:00+00:00 Saudi Arabia: “Iran is encouraging” the Houthi attacks on Riyadh – the airport deaths are “war crimes” https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/riantis-orizontas-kafd-kingdom-centre.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/hormuz-irgc-claims-supertanker-hit-mine-unapproved-route-ukmto-traffic-down-70-percent/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T15:15:00+00:00 Hormuz: Revolutionary Guards say a supertanker exploded on a mine on an “unapproved” route – UKMTO: traffic 70% down https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/dexamenoploio-bridgeton-narki-kolpos-1987.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/un-fourth-committee-contemporary-colonialism-vote-gibraltar/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T14:43:21+00:00 UN Fourth Committee backs Russian-led text saying colonialism persists, 85 to 49, and approves Gibraltar decision 161 to 2 https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/un-general-assembly-hall.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/lebanon-beirut-wants-un-third-party-idf-lebanese-army-after-unifil-lacroix/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T12:15:00+00:00 Lebanon: Beirut wants the UN as a “third party” between the IDF and the Lebanese army after UNIFIL leaves – Lacroix warns https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/unifil-irish-peacekeepers-lebanese-army-patrol-blue-line-2012-1.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/uk-ethiopia-eritrea-de-escalation-statement/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T12:01:38+00:00 UK urges Ethiopia and Eritrea to de-escalate, saying it opposes any action that breaches a neighbour’s border https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/uk-ethiopia-eritrea.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/cica-baku-summit-laos-baku-declaration/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T11:51:13+00:00 CICA summit in Baku admits Laos as a member and adopts the Baku Declaration https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/cica-baku-summit.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/ins-samarthak-india-multi-purpose-vessel-commissioned/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T10:41:47+00:00 INS Samarthak: India commissions its first Multi-Purpose Vessel, the first major warship built by a private yard https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/ins-samarthak.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/taiwan-thunder-tiger-delivers-1520-drones-pentagon-drone-dominance-phases-3-4/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T10:30:00+00:00 Taiwan: Thunder Tiger has delivered all 1,520 drones of the Pentagon’s Drone Dominance first order – targeting phases 3 and 4 https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/thunder-tiger-drones-taichung-june-2026.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/f-22-pilot-commands-yfq-44a-fury-anduril-cca-quarterback-first/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T10:15:00+00:00 First time: an F-22 pilot gave in-flight commands to the unmanned YFQ-44A Fury fighter – the Raptor as the CCA “quarterback” https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/yfq-44a-fury-creech-july-2026.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/philippines-marcos-chinese-ambassador-jing-quan-force-remark-south-china-sea/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T10:00:00+00:00 Philippines: Marcos to summon Chinese ambassador over “if we wanted to use force, we would win easily” – Beijing warns on the South China Sea https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/marcos-balikatan-2026-camp-aguinaldo.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/iran-baghaei-rejects-saudi-accusation-houthi-escalation-offers-yemen-mediation/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T09:45:00+00:00 Iran to Saudi Arabia: “We reject every claim of a role in Yemen’s operations” – and offers new mediation https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/iran-mfa-building-tehran-2017.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/trump-israel-helped-saudi-arabia-houthis-abraham-accords-normalisation/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T09:30:00+00:00 Trump: “Israel has helped Saudi Arabia a lot” – normalisation under the Abraham Accords on the table “maybe more than ever” https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/trump-mohammed-bin-salman-oval-office-november-2025.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/trump-graham-act-russia-sanctions-tariffs-suspended-same-day-national-interest/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T09:15:00+00:00 Trump enforces and “freezes” the Graham Act’s Russia sanctions and tariffs on the same day – “in the national interest” https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/us-capitol-west-front.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/greece-france-strategic-alliance-official-offer-blacksword-barracuda-submarines/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T08:45:00+00:00 Greece–France: the strategic alliance and the official offer of Blacksword Barracuda submarines https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/greece-france-submarine-naval-group.webp https://geopolitiki.com/military/navy-seabee-training-evaluation-unit-1-port-hueneme/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T08:44:45+00:00 US Navy commissions Seabee Training and Evaluation Unit 1 to certify Pacific construction forces https://geopolitiki.com/wp-content/uploads/navy-steu1-seabee.webp https://geopolitiki.com/politics-diplomacy/eu-un-first-committee-nuclear-weapons-statement-npt-new-start/ Geopolitiki en 2026-10-17T08:44:35+00:00 EU tells UN First Committee the NPT is the ‘cornerstone’ of non-proliferation, warns on New START expiry and Russian nuclear rhetoric 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