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Russia Deploys Kalibr-Armed Warship to Mediterranean Amid Rising Tensions

On July 13, 2025, Russia deployed three warships to the Mediterranean Sea, one of which is armed with Kalibr cruise missiles , according to a report from the Ukrainian Navy. The missile carrier is capable of launching up to four Kalibr missiles , adding a new layer of strategic presence in the region. At the same time, Ukrainian officials confirmed that no Russian naval vessels  were detected in the Black Sea or the Sea of Azov  ,marking a shift in maritime focus. Over the past 24 hours, six vessels transited the Kerch Strai t toward the Black Sea, with three continuing toward the Bosphorus Strait , while five ships entered the Sea of Azov. This deployment comes amid ongoing hostilities in Ukraine, where Russian forces reportedly suffered significant losses in recent combat engagements. Analysts suggest the move may be part of a broader effort by Moscow to project power beyond its immediate borders , especially as tensions remain high across multiple fronts. The presence of Ka...

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Turkey Fortifies Borders Amid Escalating Tensions Between Iran and Israel

As the conflict between Iran and Israel intensifies, Turkey has significantly strengthened its border security measures to preempt any regional spillover. Military personnel and surveillance capabilities have been ramped up along the eastern borders, particularly near routes frequently used by refugees and irregular migrants.

Ankara has also increased intelligence-sharing with regional partners and NATO allies, stressing the importance of maintaining stability in a region already burdened by geopolitical friction. Turkish officials have cited both national security concerns and a humanitarian imperative to manage potential cross-border movements stemming from the conflict.

This move underscores Turkey's delicate balancing act—positioned between volatile neighbors and global powers with vested interests. While Turkey calls for de-escalation and diplomacy, its latest actions highlight a readiness to protect its own borders should the crisis deepen. 



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