UK 'Aware' Of Intelligence Over Russian Bounties Allegations
It follows reports that Russian officials had secretly offered incentives to Taliban-linked militants last year.
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RAF RAF Typhoons Based In Lithuania Scrambled For Fifth Time
The aircraft are in Lithuania as part of NATO's Baltic Air policing mission, helping to protect the alliance's airspace in the region.
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USA Trump Denies Being Briefed On Reported Bounties Against US Troops
Russia described the reports as “nonsense”.
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Russia Vladimir Putin Joins Veterans For Anniversary Of Nazi Invasion Of Soviet Union
Twenty-seven million Soviet people were killed after the Nazi offensive into the USSR in 1941.
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Nuclear China 'No-Show' At Nuclear Talks With US And Russia
The United States has called for an arms control pact between the three nations.
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Navy Royal Navy Shadows Russian Warship Through English Channel
HMS Westminster and patrol ship HMS Tyne shadowed the Russian warship as it passed the British Isles.
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Russia Russia Trying To Exploit Coronavirus Crisis, Foreign Secretary Warns
Dominic Raab also warned the COVID-19 crisis has created a “perceived opportunity” for state and non-state actors.
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NATO Russia And NATO Conduct Parallel Drills Over Baltic Sea
The Royal Navy's HMS Kent and HMS Ramsey are taking part in a NATO exercise in the region.
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Russia Russian Military Fights Oil Field Fire With Anti-Tank Artillery Shells
Footage showed the soldiers wearing body armour, helmets, and coronavirus face masks as they operated the MT-12.
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RAF RAF Typhoons Scramble For Second Time In 48 Hours To Intercept Russian Aircraft
Royal Air Force fighter jets intercepted intercepted a Russian Il-20 COOT and two Russian Su-27s.
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Syria Russia Carries Out First Air Strikes Since Idlib Ceasefire, Reports Say
The strikes on and around Idlib province are believed to be the first since a ceasefire was declared in March.
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Russia Putin Signs Policy Allowing Nuclear Response To Conventional Strikes
It means Russian nuclear weapons are allowed to be used after a conventional strike that "threatens the very existence of the state".
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News UK To Research COVID-19 Impact On Ukraine Conflict
The research is expected to investigate the "secondary implications" of coronavirus on political stability and aggression in Ukraine.
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News EU States Hold On To Open Skies Treaty Despite US Plans To Withdraw
The pact enables members to carry out mutual surveillance flights to observe military activity.
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USA Fears Of 'Dangerous New Arms Race' As US Set To Depart Open Skies Treaty
US President Donald Trump said "there's a very good chance" the Open Skies Treaty could still be salvaged or a new agreement is made.
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Russia Putin Marks Russia's Victory Day Anniversary With Virus-Reduced Ceremony
A military parade and a mass procession had to be postponed as part of measures to control the spread of coronavirus.