Special Anti-terrorist Unit
Multinational special forces exercise ends
The Orion 23 Special Forces - Special Operations Forces Exercise, which was held in parallel with Iniochos 23, was completed on Thursday with the participation of contingents from the US, France, Cyprus, Austria, Bulgaria, North Macedonia and Montenegro.
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Greek Police Retires Seven Officers Over Surveillance Scandal
Riot police officers in Thessaloniki, Greece. Photo: EPA-EFE/DIMITRIS TOSIDIS
According to the Greek media outlet Kathimerini, the seven persons, two lieutenant generals and five major generals, served in critical positions such as the Special Anti-Terrorist Unit and the Attica Security department, the Internal Affairs Service and the Police Intelligence Division.
Lawyers charged with prison mafia collusion
A special appeals prosecutor has given two lawyers accused of participating in the so-called "mafia" operating at Korydallos maximum-security prison in Athens until Monday to prepare their defense.
The two attorneys are a 65-year-old man, who was the target of an attempted murder in 2004, and a 45-year-old woman.
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Serbian Gendarmerie commander replaced
Unofficially, Dragovic will continue his career in diplomacy. It remains unknown at this time who will replace him at the helm of the unit he had commanded since 2015.
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Stefanovic, McCain attend joint anti-terror exercise
BELGRADE - Serbian Deputy PM and Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic attended with US Senator John McCain in Belgrade on Monday a joint exercise of the Special Anti-Terrorist Unit of the Serbian police, the United States Special Operations Command and the Special Units of the Slovenian Armed Forces.
Two special police units to be merged
Two special police units to be merged
BELGRADE -- Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic has announced that two special forces units of the Interior Ministry (MUP) will be merged into one unit.
MUP's Gendarmerie, meanwhile, will remain a separate formation.
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SAJ, PTJ to be merged into one unit
BELGRADE- Serbian Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic has announced that two special forces units of the Interior Ministry will be merged into one unit, while the Gendarmerie will remain a separate formation.
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Strong cooperation in fight against crime
BELGRADE - Members of 17 special police units from 12 South-East European countries staged a hostage rescue demonstration exercise within the international seminar on the fight against terrorism in 2014in Batajnica on the outskirts of Belgrade on Friday.
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Special units from 12 countries to take part in exercise
BELGRADE - Members of 17 special police units from South-East European countries will perform a joint hostage rescue exercise in the base of the Special Anti-Terrorist Unit (SAJ) in Batajnica, Belgrade outskirts, on Friday.
Obrenovac under water, 800 people evacuated
BELGRADE - The situation with floods in the Belgrade area is the worst in the municipality of Obrenovac, because the river Kulubara flooded the centre of the city on Thursday night, so 80 percent of it is now under water.
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