MS Daily brief- 13 November 2026

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Contents

BREAKING NEWS: Fears of a war between the US and Iran are mounting; Houthi missiles flew over Mecca; ships in the Strait of Hormuz caught fire | TBN Israel 1

News from Ukraine: WOW! Russia is losing ground on a key front — Ukraine is gaining ground! 1

DAILY STRATEGIC BRIEFING: Ukraine – Black Sea – Middle East 1

Friday, 13 November – Maritime Security Forum.. 1

Putin takes a hard line in negotiations with the US, whilst Ukraine announces that the Starlink service has been disrupted again. 6

Update on the war in Ukraine: Europe will join the negotiations, says Kushner, whilst Putin warns against peacekeeping forces. 9

Trump says there is no need for a deal on the war with Iran and orders Vance to focus on domestic issues 10

Falkland Islands residents face ‘devastating consequences’ if Argentina blocks the oil project, says the UK 12

Mark Rutte: the defence of the North Atlantic links Europe’s security to the protection of the United States – Maritime Security Forum.. 14

Drone attacks in the Gulf of Finland and incursions into Estonian airspace: implications for regional security – Maritime Security Forum.. 16

The EU is stepping up its maritime security centre in the Black Sea: funding, Romania’s responsibilities and regional implications – Maritime Security Forum.. 19

Russian naval activity near the United Kingdom rose by 41 per cent in the first nine months of 2026: the Allied response and strategic implications – Maritime Security Forum.. 22

Taiwan begins testing the Black Whale underwater drone amid Chinese naval pressure – Maritime Security Forum.. 26

ArianeGroup proposes the B-Strike 1000: an anti-ship ballistic missile with a range of approximately 1,000 km – Maritime Security Forum.. 29

Italian CAEW E-550A returns to the Black Sea region: repeated surveillance missions and signs of GNSS jamming – Maritime Security Forum.. 33

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Constantin ANECHITOAE – Universitatea „Ovidius”, Constanţa
Maricel ANTIPA – Universitatea Naţională de Apărare „Carol I”, Bucureşti
Cristian BARNA – Universitatea Bucureşti
Adrian FILIP – Universitatea „Andrei Şaguna”, Constanţa
Constantin HLIHOR – Universitatea Bucureşti
Aliodor MANOLEA – Universitatea Hyperion, Bucureşti
Ioana RIEBER – Societatea de Ştiinţe Istorice din România
Radu SĂGEATĂ – Institutul de Geografie al Academiei Române

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Constantin ANECHITOAE – Universitatea „Ovidius”, Constanţa Maricel ANTIPA – Universitatea Naţională de Apărare „Carol I”, Bucureşti Cristian BARNA – Universitatea Bucureşti Adrian FILIP – Universitatea „Andrei Şaguna”, Constanţa Constantin HLIHOR – Universitatea Bucureşti Aliodor MANOLEA – Universitatea Hyperion, Bucureşti Ioana RIEBER – Societatea de Ştiinţe Istorice din România Radu SĂGEATĂ – Institutul de Geografie al Academiei Române