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MILITARY5d agoCyprus to acquire new offshore patrol vessel with ‘advanced’ naval systems from IsraelThe new patrol vessel will be built by Israel Shipyards and “support expanded patrol, surveillance, and search-and-rescue missions,” according to Israel’s Ministry of Defense.Breaking Defense
BUSINESS5d agoCyprus signs $1.8bn deal to develop first gas field, with exports to Europe via EgyptThe deal is a key step towards harnessing Cyprus' natural gas reserves and bolstering energy cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean, with exports to Europe via Egypt and production due to start in 2028.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 24Survey Ship Sails for Greece - Cyprus Cable Route , Setting Up a Test for TurkeyA survey ship has sailed for a Greece-Cyprus cable route, creating a potential challenge or point of contention for Turkey regarding maritime and regional interests.iefimerida.gr · Greece
BUSINESSOct 23Cyprus police investigate Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich for possible tax evasion after reports implicate accounting giant DeloittePolice in Cyprus have launched an investigation into reports that Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich may have evaded taxes with help from the accounting firm Deloitte. A Cypriot Justice Ministry official told a parliamentary committee meeting on combating money laundering that the investigation was underway, the BBC reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 16EU–Turkey summit in October aims to restart Cyprus talksPresident Christodoulides said the high-level meeting would focus on resuming negotiations over Cyprus and advancing EU-Turkey relations.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSOct 12Investigations implicate Deloitte, one of the world’s largest accounting firms, in alleged tax-evasion schemes involving Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich’s Cyprus companiesDeloitte, one of the world’s largest consulting and auditing firms, helped falsify documents to conceal Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich’s wealth and enable him to evade taxes, according to a joint investigation by the BBC and the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ). The Guardian published a separate report on the same case.Meduza [en]