Albania remains on high alert after the United States Embassy in Tirana issued a warning about possible threats linked to the Iranian regime, with Bulgaria also confirming it received a similar warning from Iran. Albanian officials, including a former Defense Minister and Prosecutor, have discussed cyber attack risks and past prevented terrorist incidents, with a former prosecutor revealing details of how Tehran allegedly planned terrorist attacks in Albania disguised as a film crew.
Bacho Akhalaia, former Defense Minister under the United National Movement government, who is in pretrial detention over his alleged role in the October 4 unrest, has been charged in a new case as the State Security Service of Georgia accuses him of incitement to overthrow the government. The charge stems from a statement Akhalaia made …
Former Defense Minister Dovilė Šakalienė criticized the Lithuanian government's statements on warming relations with China, particularly concerning the Taiwanese representative office, calling it a 'dangerous game' with high risks for Lithuania.
Luxembourg's former Defense Minister, François Bausch, criticized the US and Israel and warned against NATO involvement in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it 'adventurous'.
Poland's Law and Justice (PiS) party held a programmatic convention on defense in Stalowa Wola, where former Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak delivered a key speech, but MEP Michał Dworczyk was reportedly excluded.
Slovak state authorities are investigating whether the 'Democrats' party received funding from Ukraine, following claims by Zoroslav Kollár that former Defense Minister Naď was on the supervisory board of a Ukrainian company.
Tihomir Dragaš, a member of the Europe Now Movement (PES) presidency, responded to accusations from Milan Knežević, president of the Democratic People's Party (DNP), regarding alleged institutional protection of former Defense Minister Olivera Injac.
