The announcement, that was published in the United Nations international feed, is motivated as a preventative action in order to secure the sovereignty of the nation by the government.
“This operational posture is strictly preventative, designed to secure sovereign borders, prevent spillover from ongoing regional disputes, and deter potential provocations.”
The government of Montenegro reaffirms its stance of neutrality to the surrounding conflicts, that are escalating in the region.
BBC News will bring you the latest developments as the situation unfolds.