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Cyprus temporarily closed its airspace on Wednesday after a suspicious flying object was spotted coming in from Lebanon. The government gave the all-clear shortly afterwards.
France plans to send anti-missile and anti-drone systems to Cyprus after a British air base on the island was attacked by drones, the semi-official Cyprus News Agency (CNA
Greece's Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis addressed security concerns regarding the Souda Base on Crete and the deployments in Cyprus.
The FCDO does not have any formal travel advisories against going to Cyprus. This means that your travel insurance will remain valid if you travel to Cyprus, and tour operators will continue with their itineraries so long as flights are running.
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Cyprus fourth in EU for hosting Ukrainian refugees
Cyprus has hosted 24,230 displaced Ukrainians under temporary protection as of January 31, Eurostat data released on Tuesday show, placing the island fourth among EU member states in terms of the number of beneficiaries relative to population.
Turkey deployed six F-16 fighter jets and air defence systems to northern Cyprus on Monday to boost the security of the Turkish community, its defence ministry said, pledging to take further measures if needed because of the U.
Claims that the UK base at Akrotiri, Cyprus houses a stockpile of 56 nuclear weapons are unsupported by evidence.
While European flights to and from the island nation are operating as normal, tourists are cancelling trips amid concerns about regional escalation. View on euronews
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Cyprus fuel prices rise as international market turbulence persists
International market turbulence is keeping pressure on fuel prices in Cyprus, even as oil eased on Tuesday after surging to its highest level in more than three years a day earlier.Data from the consumer protection service showed fuel prices in Cyprus rose by between 2.
No place in Europe is set to feel the impact of the conflict unfolding across the horizon more than Cyprus.
Cypriot officials said an Iranian-made Shahed drone that caused limited damage to RAF Akrotiri's runway had evaded radar by flying at a low altitude.