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

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.

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.

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.

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