Does NATO Need To Move Away From Rapid Reaction?
Retired Lieutenant General Sean Macfarland has spoken to Forces News about the current state of NATO and its ability to deal with threats.
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Russia Military Chief Warns Of Russian Aggression Not Seen 'Since The Cold War'
General Sir Nick Carter also said the world was changing more quickly than ever before, but he was convinced the forces could adapt.
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Space Russia Accused Of 'Weaponising Space' After Anti-Satellite Missile Test
The US Space Command said Russia has tested a missile system that could destroy satellites in low orbit.
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Russia Defence Secretary: UK 'Should Never Underestimate Russia'
Ben Wallace spoke to Forces News while visiting troops deployed to Estonia over the Christmas period.
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Navy Royal Navy Monitors Russian Warships Close To UK Waters
Eight Navy vessels have been monitoring nine Russian warships around the UK over the last few weeks.
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RAF RAF Typhoons Scrambled To Intercept Russian Military Aircraft Over North Sea
The fighter jets monitored the movement of two Russian Tu-142 Bear F planes, which were detected near UK airspace.
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USA US Denies 'False' Claims Russia Chased American Warship
The United States has dismissed claims that a Russian warship threatened to ram an American destroyer in the Sea of Japan as "false".
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Navy Royal Navy Monitors Russian Warships Sheltering Off Scottish Coast
HMS Tyne kept a close eye on four Russian vessels as they sheltered in the Moray Firth.
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Navy Navy Monitors Russian Ships Off Scottish Coast
The Russian intelligence-gathering vessel and her supporting tanker were sailing around the Moray Firth.
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RAF RAF Typhoons Intercept Russian Bombers Near UK Airspace
The live-armed fighter jets were scrambled from Leuchars Station in Fife on Wednesday.
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Navy First Sea Lord: Climate Change Could Mean New Global Threats For UK
Admiral Tony Radakin was speaking during a visit to HMS Prince of Wales, where he set out his vision for the Navy.
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Politics Open Skies Treaty: Expert's View
The Open Skies Treaty allows countries to carry out unarmed surveillance flights over each other's territory.
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World Open Skies: What Would Happen If The US Pulled Out Of Treaty?
Members of the International Relations and Defence Committee heard evidence from a group of experts.
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Russia 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.
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Politics Alternative To Russian Involvement In Navalny Poisoning Unlikely, Foreign Secretary Says
Dominic Raab said the alleged Novichok poisoning of Alexei Navalny has all the hallmarks of Russian state involvement.
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Russia Russian Ambassador Summoned To Denmark After Alleged Airspace Violation
NATO said the alleged incident involving a a Russian Su-27 fighter jet was a "significant violation of airspace of a NATO nation".