Tag: national guard

Authorities weigh dire risks from missing explosives

Cyprus February 3, 2026 at 09:19

Authorities examine two main possibilities Authorities are investigating the disappearance of a quantity of missing explosives from the National Guard, with theft emerging as one...

2026 ESSO conscripts to create digital profiles from April

Cyprus February 2, 2026 at 12:24

The Ministry of Defence has announced that, ahead of the enlistment of 2026 ESSO conscripts (ESSO refers to the annual Training Intake Series of...

Soldiers’ financial support: Defence Minister warns of exaggeration

Cyprus December 30, 2025 at 13:29

Cyprus’ Defence Minister has acknowledged that some soldiers in the National Guard face serious financial hardship and need support, while stressing that claims circulating...

National Guard participates in the multinational joint exercise “MEDOUSA – 14/2025”

Cyprus November 27, 2025 at 10:24

The Cyprus National Guard took part in the multinational joint exercise Medousa 14/2025, held in the maritime area off Alexandria, Egypt, from 16 to...