Cyprus Mail11 Jun 2026

Cyprus, Greece conduct naval cooperation exercise off south coast

A naval cooperation exercise between Cyprus and Greece was carried out on Tuesday as part of the large-scale military drill Nikitis-Dimitra 2026, the defence ministry announced on Thursday.

The exercise, designated DNPN/02-2026, took place in the maritime area between Larnaca and Limassol and involved the National Guard offshore patrol vessel Ioannides and the Hellenic Navy frigate Elli....

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