Defence

Navy accompanies Russian Federation ship from Caminha to the Algarve

The action began on April 24 and 25. The Portuguese Navy accompanied a container ship from the Russian Federation, Sparta IV, which began on April...

Portuguese submarine achieves “historic feat” on arrival in Greenland

NRP Arpão was welcomed by dozens of people in Nuuk, after 22 days on patrol in the service of NATO. The NRP Arpão docked in...

Rehabilitation of Portuguese military graves begins in Angola

The League of Portuguese Combatants and the Luanda Provincial Government (GPL) today formalized agreements for the rehabilitation of cemetery spaces where Portuguese military personnel...

Azorean government says Lajes cannot be “a sleeping base”

The vice-president of the Regional Government of the Azores, Artur Lima, argued today that the Lajes base, on Terceira island, used by the US...

Portuguese Air Force intercepts two Russian planes near NATO airspace

On Monday, the Portuguese Air Force (FAP) intercepted two Russian aircraft that were approaching NATO airspace and escorted them back to the border of...

Baby born on board Air Force plane “in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean”

The 35-week pregnant woman was "having contractions every two minutes". After the birth, mother and baby, who were "in good health", were taken to...
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