Tag: soldiers
Macedonia 28.09.22 | 09:41

According to which NATO standard does SDS Aracinovo recruit professional soldiers?

Scandal and shame, the party of the deserter Kovacevski recruits professional soldiers through municipal branches, said VMRO-DPMNE, as a reaction to the notification to the members of the SDS from Aracinovo, published on the Facebook page of the Arachinovo branch of the party, where it is said that everyone...

Macedonia 22.05.22 | 11:39

Union of professional soldiers begins a protest in front of the Government building

The Independent union of professional soldiers of Macedonia began a protest in front of the Government building, where its members will remain in a tent city until the demands are met. The union demands wage and benefits increases for the professional soldiers in the army. A key problem the union cites...

Macedonia 28.12.20 | 09:45

200 soldiers admitted to the army

Newly recruited 200 professional soldiers will join the Macedonian army today. Defense Minister Sekerinska will host a ceremony in the Ilinden army barracks in Skopje in their honor. The Ministry reports that it has admitted 830 new soldiers into the army in the past three years over Sekerinska’s...

Macedonia 29.09.20 | 11:28

Crash leaves 17 army soldiers slightly injured

Seventeen army servicemen were injured early Tuesday when a bus and a van collided on the Stip-Radovis road in eastern Macedonia. The spokesperson of the Stip hospital, Marina Sumanska confirmed that 17 people with light injuries have been hospitalized in the hospital and that the medical examinations...

Macedonia 16.09.20 | 15:10

New scandal in the Ministry of Defense: Sekerinska unlawfully promoted newly recruited soldiers to higher ranks

Lawlessness and partisanship in the Ministry of Defense continue. On September 11, the Minister of Defense Radmila Sekerinska distributed employment contracts to 70 newly recruited soldiers and immediately promoted them to higher ranks for which they have to spend at least a year of service in the Army,...

Macedonia 13.04.20 | 19:08

Sekerinska: Soldiers deployed in Prilep “to maintain order” amid spike in coronavirus cases

With coronavirus cases increasing quickly in Prilep, the army was ordered into the city today to maintain order at banks and supermarkets. Defense Minister Radmila Sekerinska and other Government officials were in Prilep today, as 15 soldiers deployed to order citizens to keep distance from each other. Prilep...

Macedonia 28.03.19 | 12:05

Ethnic Albanian soldiers made the “Albanian eagle” hand symbol

A group of ethnic Albanian soldiers in the Macedonian army posted photographs doing the “Albanian eagle” hand gesture. The photograph was reportedly taken at the Veles army barracks, but the exact date it was made is uncertain. Frequently used by ethnic Albanians as an expression of national...

Macedonia 25.03.19 | 10:50

Greek soldiers told not to chant insults aimed at Macedonians during today’s parade

Athens municipal authorities told the soldiers who will march through the city to celebrate the Greek independence day today that they are not allowed to use the offenssive, nationalist chants which are frequently heard during such parades, and especially the slogan “Macedonia is Greek”. During...

Macedonia 27.02.19 | 14:20

Ivanov to award bravery medals to four soldiers for the bus accident near Laskarci

President Gjorge Ivanov will award soldiers Emini Xhelal Omer, Rexhepi Muharrem Bujamin, Feta Nejazi Semir, Saljihi Fihat Seljadin bravery medals for helping the injured passengers get out from the Durmo Tours bus that overturned on a highway near the village of Laskarci, it has been published in the...