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Sep 2026
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Greece will not accept instructions on defence from anyone, prime minister says

During talks in Athens, Kyriakos Mitsotakis briefed European Council President António Costa on Turkey's recent escalation of provocations in the Aegean Sea, insisting Ankara's European path must be matched by genuine good-neighbourly relations with Greece

Marinakis: Greece blocked Türkiye’s entry into the SAFE program, while Androulakis spreads blatant falsehoods

"Mr. Androulakis may have chosen the slippery slope of attempted deception, but he must understand that everything has a limit"

Turkish Defence Ministry annoyed over SAFE programme: We will continue cooperation with open-minded European allies

Ankara sees "maximalist ambitions" in those who try to exclude it from the programme

Sanctions, SAFE programme and anti-drone shield the 27’s response to the Russian threat – Mitsotakis: Europe’s southern borders must also be protected

European leaders discussed deterrence measures and a common strategy against Moscow's intensified moves in Baltic airspace