The Latest Breaking News from Albania

Britain said on Thursday it would work with Albania to quickly process and repatriate the large number of Albanians who cross the English Channel in small boats, after a surge in the number of such migrants despite a plan to deport arrivals to Rwanda.

Checks on migrants arriving by boat who are suspected of being Albanian will be fast-tracked, it is understood

Government officials believe around 60% of migrants making the crossing each day now are Albanian.

An Albanian court has ordered two Russians and a Ukrainian to remain in custody while authorities conduct an espionage investigation into the suspects’ activities at a former military weapons manufacturing plant

Seven detained in two sites, prompting demands to impose Russia tourist ban

Albania said on Sunday it was investigating why two Russians and a Ukrainian had tried to enter a military factory.

Two military guards were injured by a “neo-paralyzing spray” used by one of the Russians while resisting arrest

Zelenskiy adviser says Ukraine had nothing to do with Darya Dugina’s death as Russia orders investigation into car bombing

Male suspect tried to use paralysing spray on security guards after being caught trying to take photographs at the facility at Gramsh

Daughter of Putin ally killed in car bomb; Volodymyr Zelenskiy warns Russia ‘could try something ugly’ ahead of independence day

The Albanian Defense Ministry said on Saturday that two of its soldiers were injured while trying to stop two Russians and one Ukrainian who tried to enter a military plant in central Albania.