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Secret plans emerge for a Black Sea naval alliance with Ukraine and Russia

Tolga Orkun, Consulate Generale of Turkey in Burgas visits the Turkish command ship during the eighth activation of the MCM Black Sea, in Burgas, Bulgaria, on 12 January 2026.
Tolga Orkun, Consulate Generale of Turkey in Burgas visits the Turkish command ship during the eighth activation of the MCM Black Sea, in Burgas, Bulgaria, on 12 January 2026. © Dzhanan Mehmed Ismail/Anadolu via AFP
A confidential project for a naval coalition in the Black Sea, led by Turkey, is being discussed among the countries bordering its waters. The alliance is conditional on peace being agreed between Kyiv and Moscow. [...]
Théo Sou
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