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Military news from Slovakia
President Kiska says lost ammunition is serious, calls for solution
Kiska asked Defence Minister Peter Gajdoš to explain the most recent case of missing ammunition.
Army technology moves across Slovakia
The convoys move to Saber Guardian 2017 exercise.
Ammunition disappears from warehouse
It is the second case over the past few months.
The first two Black Hawks land in Slovakia
Another seven will follow later.
Quote of the week
“Neither the hunting association nor gardeners will help here.”
US army will convoy across Slovakia
Drivers should prepare for increased traffic on June 13 and 14.
Russian surveillance plane to fly above Slovakia
In compliance with treaty rules, an unarmed Russian military plane will make a surveillance flight over Slovak territory
Foreign soldiers to move across Slovakia
They will attend several international exercises.
Slovak experts to train Iraqi soldiers
Slovakia will send specialists to Iraq to train members of their army in mine clearance, ground maintenance and special operations.
Army to buy new armoured vehicles
The price tag of the project is nearly €1.2 billion.
Military technology will transfer via Slovakia
The biggest transfer this week is scheduled for May 12.
USA military convoy to drive through Slovakia
This summer, the USA military convoy will drive through Slovakia en route to NATO exercises.
Stocktaking follows ammunition theft, no results drawn yet
The theft in a Slovak army ammunition store in Trenčín provoked a thorough stocktaking in military stores; however, the army is not willing to specify if anything else is missing.
Slovak military participates in 2017 Summer Shield
Slovak soldiers are participating in the international military drill in Latvia with almost 1,700 soldiers in total.
First Black Hawks to arrive in summer
The US military helicopters will land at the aircraft base in Prešov.
Ammunition got lost in Trenčín storage facility
Part of the ammunition from a storage facility is missing, but the Defence Ministry is just releasing minimum information to prevent public panic.
Armoured vehicle Božena will help suppress demonstrations
The vehicle has been recently noticed by several foreign media outlets.
A soldier wounded in Afghanistan is stabilised
If possible, the soldier will be transported to the military hospital in Ružomberok.
Police officers may help in the Mediterranean
Their task will be to check vessels in the sea to curtail human smuggling.
NATO ministers: Alliance needs a stronger eastern border
Slovak defence minister met with his colleagues in Brussels
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