HMS Defender Incident: Putin Accuses UK And US Of 'Provocation'
The Russian president said "I don't think we were on the brink of World War Three" but the incident "was a provocation".
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Russia Russia: Dutch Military Complains Of 'Dangerous Situation' With Armed Jets
Dutch military says armed Russian aircraft "caused a dangerous situation" in the Black Sea and claimed they "carried out mock attacks".
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News MOD Investigation Launched After Discovery Of Classified Documents At Bus Stop
According to the BBC, the documents include plans for UK military presence in Afghanistan.
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Russia HMS Defender: Russia Threatens To 'Drop Bombs' If Incident Is Repeated
Russia claims warning shots were fired at HMS Defender during an alleged incident on Wednesday, which the MOD denies.
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Russia MOD denies Russian warning shots were fired at Navy vessel
The Ministry of Defence has denied Russian claims that the Royal Navy's HMS Defender was subjected to warning shots.
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World Russia And US Military Firepower: A Comparison
The latest data has recognised the countries' militaries as two of the most powerful in the world.
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Politics Biden Discussed Imprisoned Former US Marines With Putin
The US President said he discussed the imprisonment of Paul Whelan and Trevor Reed with his Russian counterpart.
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Politics Biden-Putin Geneva Summit To 'Stabilise Relations'
The pair will meet in the Swiss city amid strained ties between the US and Russia.
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USA President Biden Calls On Russia To Halt Provocative Actions Against NATO Allies
Mr Biden is on an eight-day visit to Europe seeking to rally allies to speak with a single voice on countering Russia and China.
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NATO NATO Chief: Relations With Russia At 'Lowest Point' Since Cold War
Leaders from across the alliance met in Brussels and also highlighted their concern about the threat of a rising China.
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NATO Boris Johnson: NATO Not Seeking 'New Cold War' With China
The first NATO summit involving US President Joe Biden is taking place in Brussels.
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Russia Russia To Form 20 New Military Units In West To Counter NATO
Military units in Western Russia have also commissioned about 2,000 new pieces of weaponry this year.
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Russia HMS Dragon: MOD Denies 'Categorically Untrue' Claims Russia 'Expelled' Navy Vessel From Crimean Coast
The alleged incident involving the Royal Navy's HMS Dragon and Russia is claimed to have occurred in waters off Crimea last year.
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Russia Russia Marks 76th Anniversary Of Nazi Defeat
There were commemorations held right across the country in remembrance of the Second World War victory.
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Cold War Cold War: What Was It And How Did It Start?
It was a major part of the second half of the 20th century, ending with the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.
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Russia Russia Draws Troops Back From Drills Near Ukraine
The Russian defence minister ordered heavy weapons to remain near the border for another exercise later this year.