
Russian Military 'Should Not Be Ignored'
A strategic dossier suggests Russian armed forces are "more capable" now than at any time since the end of the Soviet Union.
A strategic dossier suggests Russian armed forces are "more capable" now than at any time since the end of the Soviet Union.
Dominic Raab said the alleged Novichok poisoning of Alexei Navalny has all the hallmarks of Russian state involvement.
NATO said the alleged incident involving a a Russian Su-27 fighter jet was a "significant violation of airspace of a NATO nation".
A US Air Force general said the Russian aircraft "jeopardised" the US B-52 bomber as it travelled through international airspace.
China is one of 32 non-NATO countries competing in Russia's International Army Games, with the tank biathlon kicking the tournament off.
Three Royal Navy ships took part in the mission following what the Navy described as "heightened Russian activity".
The Royal Air Force P-8A completed its first operational mission shadowing a Russian warship in the North Sea close to UK waters.
The truce is due to start at midnight on Monday.
Russian President Vladimir Putin made the announcement at a Navy Day parade.
The Defence Secretary was writing about the dangers of unconventional warfare, in the Sunday Telegraph.
Earlier this week the UK accused Russia of launching a “projectile with the characteristics of a weapon” during a satellite test.
The head of the UK’s space directorate called on Russia to "avoid any further such testing".
The Prime Minister also said the Government is bringing forward legislation to protect the UK from Russian interference.
The exercise took part across the country and involved personnel and hardware from Russian land, sea and air forces.
A report has found the Government "badly underestimated the response required to the Russian threat" and is "still playing catch up".
The Foreign Secretary said a criminal investigation is underway into the leak of Government documents ahead of last year's general election.