HMS Defender Shadows Four Russian Ships Along UK Coastline
The Russian group included the frigate Admiral Gorshkov, tug Nicolay Chiker, supply ship Elbrus and tanker Kama.
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Russia Prime Minister Praises Salisbury's 'Spirit And Resolve' After Nerve Agent Attack
During a visit to Salisbury, Theresa May met some of the neighbours of the former Russian spy Sergei Skripal.
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Russia 'Unusual' Activity At Russian Embassy Around Days Of Novichok Poisoning
The source said intelligence services continue to believe the attack was ordered at "the highest level in the Russian state".
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Russia Anger Over Nuclear Attack Song Is 'Political Correctness', Russian Choir Says
The song performed by the St Petersburg Concert Choir jokes about Soviet troops being willing to fire a missile on the US.
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Russia Putin Threatens US With New Arms Race
The Russian President has warned the United States against deploying new missiles in Europe.
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News Russia's Hybrid Wars
Vladimir Putin says Russia doesn't want confrontation, but his actions contradict him.
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Russia Smartphone Ban For Russian Soldiers
The Russian authorities were unhappy that military secrets kept leaking on social media.
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Russia Russian Flag Draped Over Salisbury Cathedral
It comes nearly a year after a former Russian spy and his daughter were poisoned in the city.
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Russia 'Russia’s Adventurism Must Come At A Cost', Defence Secretary Says
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson spoke out about Russia's "adventurism" at the Munich Security Conference.
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World Global Defence Spending Rose By Nearly 2% In 2018, Report Finds
The report also found that if China was signed up to the INF Treaty - almost all of its missile inventory would be prohibited.
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World 'We Don’t Want A New Arms Race', NATO Secretary General Tells Russia
There are concerns that US and Russian withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty could mean a new arms race.
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World NATO Secretary General Warns Of Response To Russian Missile Violations
The US believes that Russia's land-based cruise missiles could give Moscow the ability to launch a nuclear strike on Europe.
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Politics 'Brexit Won't Change UK Relationship With NATO', Secretary General Says
Jens Stoltenberg welcomed the UK's commitment to the alliance ahead of Brexit.
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World Why Are Ex-British Soldiers Fighting With The Ukrainian Army?
Emile Ghessen's documentary explores why British and American citizens are fighting pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine.
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USA UK Backs US Pulling Out Of Nuclear Treaty
Foreign Office minister Mark Field told MPs all NATO allies support US decision.
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Russia Russia Withdrawing From Nuclear Arms Treaty Following US Move
Russia has suspended its involvement in the Cold War-era treaty following the withdrawal from the US.