Speaking at a meeting of Turkish industrialists on Thursday, the head of the CHP party wondered why Erdogan is not prepared to claim the Greek islands of the Aegean, in which he says are Turkish. His outburst follows criticism leveled by Erdogan towards former Turkish president Bulent Ecevit whom he accused of being a stooge for American interests in the region. Source Greek Reporter
Police in northwest Bosnia are raiding homes in search of migrants and refugees, following a controversial decision to relocate them outside towns in a new camp near the Croatian border. Source Balkan Insight
The investigating judge today arrested, interrogated and formally suspected Dries Van Langenhove, who was elected to parliament for Vlaams Belang. He was subsequently released under certain conditions. One of those conditions is that Van Langenhove makes a guided visit to the Dossinkazerne in Mechelen. Source HLN
Russia will reinforce its troops at the country’s western border as a response to US plan to send additional troops to Poland, Vladimir Dzhabarov, the deputy chairman of the Russian upper house’s foreign affairs committee said on Monday. Source: Sputnik News
