Ministry of Defence
MiG-29s donated by Russia to be fully operational in 2018
BELGRADE - All six MiG-29 jets donated to Serbia by Russia will become fully operational in 2018 after upgrades that will primarily improve their navigation and communication equipment pursuant to the ICAO standard, Tanjug learned at the Ministry of Defence on Monday.
One of the planes has been sent back to Russia for an overhaul, while the rest require only running maintenance.
Bulgaria Minister Resigns in Procurement Scandal
Bulgarian Health Minister Nikolay Petrov has resigned, the government press service announced, one day after an investigation on BTV, one of Bulgaria's main TV channels, revealed that as a head of the Military Medical Academy - a position he occupied before becoming a minister - Petrov signed contracts for 1.6 million leva [around 600,000 euros] for medical items with a company owned by the par
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73rd anniversary of WWII liberation of Belgrade commemorated
BELGRADE - A memorial march and a concert by a Ministry of Defence orchestra marked the 73rd anniversary of the WWII liberation of Belgrade on Thursday.
Vulin meets with Kostarakos
BELGRADE - Serbian Defence Minister Aleksandar Vulin met on Thursday with Michail Kostarakos, chairman of the European Union Military Committee.
Serbia's foreign policy goal is to maintain the status of a militarily neutral country, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement.
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Yes, British F-35 engines must be sent to Turkey for overhaul!
Britain’s F-35B fighter jets currently cost around $123m each – and British officials are quite content that the only engine overhaul facility for the stealth aircraft’s engines is located in Turkey.
UK Police Arrest 4, Including Soldiers, Over Suspected Far-Right Terrorism
British police arrested four men on Tuesday, including some serving soldiers, on suspicion of belonging to a banned far-right group and planning terrorist acts, reported Reuters.
The men, aged 22 to 32, were detained on suspicion of being involved in the commission, preparation and instigation of acts of terrorism and of being members of the National Action group.
A network of caves has been discovered in Kent, UK & they are incredible! (PHOTOS)
A huge network of underground caves has been discovered under a branch of a clothing retailer in Thanet, Kent.
We all know that Primark can be a bit labyrinthine, but this is ridiculous.
The Primark in Thanet reopened at the beginning of this week after closing because a sinkhole appeared in the car park.
HMS Windows XP: Britain’s newest warship running Swiss Cheese OS
The Royal Navy’s brand new £3.5bn aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth is currently* running Windows XP in her flying control room, according to reports.
Britain’s UFO “X-Files” are released by the Ministry of Defence – but there’s a catch
It’s the moment UFO fans have been waiting for – a mysterious set of files referred to as ‘Britain’s X-Files’ have been opened to the public.
The National Archive opened up a cache of 15 ‘UFO’ files from the Ministry of Defence – including material relating to the Rendlesham Forest incident.
Three more arrests connected to Manchester attack
Three more men have been arrested in connection with the Manchester terror attack, as Britain remains on critical alert amid fears suicide bomber Salman Abedi did not act alone.
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