Tag: military

Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan are back on good terms. Source: Wikimedia The strongman presidents of Russia and Turkey…

An Iskander-M. Source: Wikimedia Russia has played down the importance of the deployment of nuclear-capable Iskander missiles to Kaliningrad after…

The French government is pushing for a reorganisation. Source: Wikimedia Britain’s defence minister has said he will oppose any EU…

Istanbul’s business district is now in the firing line. Source: Wikimedia Ankara has ordered the detention of nearly 200 people,…

Russia overpowered Ukraine in Crimea in 2014. Source: Pixabay Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Kiev of using terror to…

Incirlik Air Base. Source: Flickr   Ankara’s purge of the armed forces after the botched July 15 coup attempt is…

Inappropriate insignia comes quite low on most people’s lists of concerns about the activities US special forces. Source: Wikimedia Washington…

A Swedish soldier training at the National Training Centre in Fort Irwin, California. Source: Wikimedia Sweden’s parliament has voted 291 to 21 in…

Former general Ilker Basbug. Source: Wikimedia Turkey’s highest court of appeal has overturned numerous convictions over an alleged coup plot…

The former Konigsberg Stock Exchange. Isolated buildings survived the Soviet invasion. Source: Wikimedia As tension mounts with its neighbours, Kaliningrad’s maritime…

Tripoli municipal beach. Source: Wikimedia The UK is facing new pressure to publish plans to send troops to Libya after…

  Washington has ordered the families of US military, diplomatic and other state personnel to leave parts of southern Turkey and…

An aerial view of Cizre. Source: Wikipedia Residents of Cizre in southeastern Turkey have begun returning home after the authorities…