EVE Online News

2008-06-07 - By Svarthol

Discussion continues over Angel "claim" in Skarkon

The recent Angel Cartel claim to "democratic sovereignty" in the Minmatar Republic system of Skarkon continues to receive further attention from a wide range of people, even sparking reactions from the capsuleer community. Unlike figures of authority in CONCORD and others, many commentators have bee

2008-06-07 - By Svarthol

7th Fleet reassigned, Bleak Lands calm again

Sahtogas - In a move which has surprised few, the Amarr Navy has announced that the 7th Fleet is being reassigned away from The Bleak Lands. Its new task will be to patrol the fringes of Aridia and defend against possible Serpentis incursions. In the wake of its former Admiral's recent and very pub

2008-06-07 - By Svarthol

ARCHANGELS WITHDRAW SKARKON ANNEXATION CLAIM

Skarkon – After weeks of holding a symbolic grip on the planet of Skarkon II, the Archangels unexpectedly withdrew their claim to the Minmatar Republic world and all but disappeared from the system. The Republic Fleet has reportedly discovered dozens of abandoned deadspace facilities, control towers

2008-06-07 - By Svarthol

Malkalen Relief Efforts a Success

Malkalen relief efforts have finally concluded. All buy orders and contracts have been successfully filled. Donations have been distributed to needy families in the region. Jeanna Kishuo, Ishukone’s relief organizer, made the following announcement shortly after the last order was fulfilled: “Ishu

2008-06-06 - By Svarthol

Saracen accused of high treason, detained by Chamberlain Karsoth

Hedion - Confirming rumours that have been circulating in the past few days, the office of the Chamberlain has today issued a statement denouncing Saracen as a traitor to the Empire. Until today the Admiral of the 7th Fleet, Saracen has been conducting operations in The Bleak Lands with the declared

2008-06-06 - By Svarthol

GOVERNMENT INACTION WITH STARKMANIR, DISSOLVED PARLIAMENT TRIGGERS RIOTS

Hek – Violence has struck the Minmatar Republic as the ripple effect from Karin Midular’s decision to dissolve parliament spread throughout the nation. Protests against the lack of action to help the Starkmanir quickly escalated into a backlash against government officials, spurred on by fears of la

2008-06-06 - By Svarthol

REPORT: KARIN MIDULAR DISSOLVES PARLIAMENT, OUSTS SHAKOR AND YUN FROM GOVERNMENT

Illuin – The political crisis in the Minmatar Republic worsened as Prime Minister Karin Midular defiantly responded to Shakor’s successful vote of no-confidence by dissolving parliament. The measure requires a call for new elections within two months, as mandated by Republic law. In addition, there

2008-06-05 - By Svarthol

EVE Online: Empyrean Age expansion deployment schedule

The EVE Online: Empyrean Age expansion will be deployed on Tuesday, 10 June. Tranquility will be taken down for an extended downtime at 02:00 GMT at this date and is scheduled to return on Wednesday, 11 June at 02:00 GMT. The expansion consists of new features, changes and fixes with the main featur

2008-06-05 - By Svarthol

MALEATU SHAKOR LAUNCHES VOTE OF NO-CONFIDENCE; MEASURE PASSES REPUBLIC PARLIAMENT

Illuin – Brutor party leader Maleatu Shakor called an emergency parliament session in which he demanded a vote of no-confidence in Karin Midular’s government. The parliament head delivered a fiery speech denouncing the beleaguered prime minister, citing the Archangel-Skarkon debacle, the futility of

2008-06-05 - By Svarthol

Admiral Saracen recalled; 7th Fleet on standby

Sahtogas - In a surprising move, Admiral Saracen has been recalled without explanation to the Throne Worlds, apparently at the orders of the Chamberlain's office. Commander of the infamous 7th Fleet ("The Saracens"), the Admiral has been conducting a ruthless pacification of The Bleak Lands in recen