Category Archives: Europe

G4S sacks employee arrested over international human trafficking ring investigation

Posted on May 26, 2015 by

G4S sacks employee arrested over international human trafficking ring investigation The man is suspected of being part of a gang smuggling mainly Sri Lankan refugees through security checks onto flights into… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Polish bootcamp trains security contractors for mission impossible

Posted on May 23, 2015 by

Polish bootcamp trains security contractors for mission impossible By Stanislaw Waszak Wlosciejewki, Poland (AFP) May 21, 2015 Five men, armed to the teeth, have just stormed a home and it did… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The Empowerment of Private Military Companies (PMCs) as a Risk for Illegal Weapons Trafficking in Albania

Posted on May 18, 2015 by

The Empowerment of Private Military Companies (PMCs) as a Risk for Illegal Weapons Trafficking in Albania Balla, Jonida. “The Empowerment of Private Military Companies (PMCs) as a Risk for Illegal Weapons… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Regulating private security in Europe: status and prospects

Posted on May 18, 2015 by

Regulating private security in Europe: status and prospects Born, Hans, et al. Regulating private security in Europe: status and prospects. Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF), 2007. You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ukraine’s parliament gives early approval to bill letting foreigners serve in Ukraine’s army

Posted on May 14, 2015 by

Ukraine’s parliament gives early approval to bill letting foreigners serve in Ukraine’s army  Associated Press May 12, 2015 | 8:07 a.m. EDT  KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — The Ukrainian parliament has given… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ukraine’s law on foreign mercenaries meant to disguise NATO’s presence in Donbass

Posted on May 13, 2015 by

Ukraine’s law on foreign mercenaries meant to disguise NATO’s presence in Donbass – DPR ITAR-TASS World Service 12 May 2015 12:57 (c) 2015 ITAR-TASS UKRAINE: DONBASS-LAW-MERCENARIES Ukraine’s law on foreign mercenaries… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ukrainian Rada Considers Legalizing Use of Mercenaries

Posted on April 27, 2015 by

Ukrainian Rada Considers Legalizing Use of Mercenaries © Sputnik/ Evgeny Kotenko Europe 15:04 24.04.2015Get short URL 84117 Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada moved to consider a law legalizing the use of mercenaries and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Pentagon Calls Russian Claim Of U.S. Troops In Eastern Ukraine ‘Ridiculous’

Posted on April 24, 2015 by

Pentagon Calls Russian Claim Of U.S. Troops In Eastern Ukraine ‘Ridiculous’ Radio Free Europe Documents and Publications 23 April 2015 By RFE/RL Last updated (GMT/UTC): 23.04.2015 18:45 The Pentagon has denied… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ukraine to Set Up Private Military Companies to Deal With ‘War Syndrome’

Posted on April 17, 2015 by

Ukraine to Set Up Private Military Companies to Deal With ‘War Syndrome’ © Sputnik/ Pavel Palamarchuk Europe 10:30 05.04.2015(updated 10:31 05.04.2015) Get short URL 2239817 © Flickr/ Alan Covey Blackwater’s Back… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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US, European “private armies”, “mercenaries” fighting in Ukraine

Posted on April 15, 2015 by

US, European “private armies”, “mercenaries” fighting in Ukraine – Russian TV BBC Monitoring Former Soviet Union 04-06-2015 RUSSIA — American and European “private armies” and “mercenaries” are fighting pro-Russia rebels in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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