Cyprus: Iran missiles long flight

Brussels 01.03.2026 Two Iranian missiles were fired in the direction of Cyprus, British Defence Secretary John Healey said on today but were intercepted. The island is home to two British military bases. 🔴 Iran fired ballistic missiles towards Cyprus where Britain has a military base, the Defence Secretary said Follow the latest updates below 🖇️https://t.co/B6oFz7tz4y…

Europeans “saddened” Senator Graham

Brussels 28.02.2026 Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) has criticised three European heads of state over their response to the latest strikes against Iran, calling the reaction “so sad.” To say I’m disappointed in the joint statement by leaders from France, Germany and the UK regarding Operation Epic Fury is an understatement. It is so sad to…

Dubai: Italian Defence Minister stuck in Airport

Brussels 28.02.2026 Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto has been stuck ‌in Dubai with his family among the other passengers in Al Maktoum International Airport while the flights ‌were suspended after ⁠U.S and ⁠Israeli attacks on Iran, a source close to the ministry said. Italian media report that Italy’s Defense Minister Guido Crosetto is stuck in…

Iran blocks Strait of Hormuz

Brussels 28.02.2026 The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration called on US-flagged commercial vessels to keep clear of the Strait of Hormuz and nearby waters amid the ongoing of the significant military escalation in the region. This will affect the entire world including Pakistan as oil prices will skyrocket globally as Iran officially declares the…

Iran: EU calls for “maximum restraint”

Brussels 28.02.2026 The Joint Statement by President Costa and President von der Leyen on developments in Iran reads as follows: The developments in Iran are greatly concerning. We remain in close contact with our partners in the region. We reaffirm our steadfast commitment to safeguarding regional security and stability. Ensuring nuclear safety and preventing any…

Hungary-Ukraine: deadlock

Brussels 24.02.2024 The European Union failed to agree on a 20th sanctions package targeting the ‌Russian authorities more broadly and ‌a €90bn ($106bn) loan for Ukraine. (Ukraine drone attack, Feb.23,2026) Hungary, the long-standing client for Russian oil, vetoed the measures – which required unanimous approval within the EU bloc, following their claims that Kyiv is…

EU-RF: eight new individual sanctions

Brussels 24.02.2026 The Council of the European Union expanded sanctions against Russia under its sanctions regime for human rights violations. On Monday, February 23, eight more Russians were blacklisted for serious human rights violations, the suppression of civil society and the democratic opposition, and the undermining of democracy and the rule of law in Russia,…

Bulgaria: U.S. military jets ready for Iran

Photos on Facebook show that several U.S. military planes are stationed at Sofia Airport. Former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Milen Keremedchiev wrote in Facebook: “Currently, there are 7 US military tanker planes at the airport for refuelling fighter jets in the air, 3 cargo C-17s and C-130s, as well as several Boeing 747s for…

Rubio disguised as Europe’s “child”

Brussels 14.02.2026 The United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has addressed European leaders at the Munich Security Conference (MSC) in a speech seen as disguised as a conciliatory than in previous years. “In a time of headlines heralding the end of the transatlantic era, let it be known and clear to all that this…