montreux News

Turkiye, Romania, and Bulgaria to Cooperate in Mine Hunting
Regional / Strategy

Turkiye, Romania, and Bulgaria to Cooperate in Mine Hunting

Turkiye, Romania, and Bulgaria signed an MCM agreement to activate a centre to combat drifting sea mines in the Black Sea.

Belgium Sends 3 Minesweepers to Kyiv, but Lessons Learned
Land Navy / Maritime Ammunition Bilateral Relations

Belgium Sends 3 Minesweepers to Kyiv, but Lessons Learned

Belgium announced a new “package” of defence aid to Ukraine totalling 412 million euros, which included armoured vehicles and minesweepers.

NATO Supports Türkiye’s Montreux Strategy at the Black Sea
Regional / Strategy Defence Politics

NATO Supports Türkiye’s Montreux Strategy at the Black Sea

The NATO Defence Ministers supported the Turkish approach to the mine clearance activities based on the Montreux Convention in the Black Sea.

 Tripartite Cooperation Against Mines in The Black Sea
Navy / Maritime Regional / Strategy

Tripartite Cooperation Against Mines in The Black Sea

"Black Sea MCM” was signed within the scope of the "Tripartite Initiative" initiated against the mine danger in the Black Sea.

Mines in the Black Sea to be Hunted
Defence Politics Navy / Maritime

Mines in the Black Sea to be Hunted

The "Triple Initiative" agreement against the danger of mines in the Black Sea will be signed in Istanbul tomorrow.

Ukraine delivers a diplomatic note to Turkiye
Bilateral Relations

Ukraine delivers a diplomatic note to Turkiye

Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed concern about reports that S-300 missile systems were transported from Syria to Russia.

Russia May Have “Smuggled” S-300 Through Turkish Straits
Country Bilateral Relations

Russia May Have “Smuggled” S-300 Through Turkish Straits

According to Naval News, Russia may have “smuggled” s-300 and military logistic support to its Black Sea fleet through Turkish Straits via civilian ships

Russian Vessels cannot Cross Turkish Straits due to Montreux
Regional / Strategy

Russian Vessels cannot Cross Turkish Straits due to Montreux

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu stated that three Russian warships wanted to cross the Straits, but Turkiye demanded Russia withdraw the request.

The US Wants to Kill Two Birds with One Stone
Regional / Strategy

The US Wants to Kill Two Birds with One Stone

The U.S. wants to end the Russian–Ukrainian crisis so that it can permanently enter the Black Sea.