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From non-aligned to pro-Western: How Cyprus has loosened ties with Moscow, built partner-ship with the US

Published November 3, 2026 9:28 am • Updated November 3, 2026 9:28 am •
From non-aligned to pro-Western: How Cyprus has loosened ties with Moscow, built partner-ship with the US
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The Republic of Cyprus long balanced ties between Russia and the West. Now it is phasing out Russian weapons, expanding defense cooperation with Washington and redefining its place in the Eastern Mediterranean.

The Republic of Cyprus long balanced ties between Russia and the West. Now it is phasing out Russian weapons, expanding defense cooperation with Washington and redefining its place in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Source: Deutsche Welle — Original report ↗

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Original source: Deutsche Welle ↗