Foreign Secretary 'Extremely Worried' About Former US Marine
Jeremy Hunt said Paul Whelan was being given "every support that we can" after it emerged that he also has British nationality.
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Russia US Given Access To Former Marine Arrested In Moscow
The Russian Federal Security Service said Paul Whelan was caught "during an espionage operation", but gave no details.
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Russia New Hypersonic Weapon 'Makes Missile Defences Useless'
Vladimir Putin said the new weapon is impossible to intercept.
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Russia Putin: Nuclear War Threat Could Mean 'Destruction Of Civilisation As A Whole'
Mr Putin pointed at the US intention to withdraw from the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty.
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World May To Host Polish Prime Minister For Defence Talks
The meeting comes amid concern in eastern Europe about Russia.
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Russia Putin: No Foreign Equivalent To New Russian Weapons
He mentioned the new Kinzhal hypersonic missile and the Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle.
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Russia Ukraine Warns It Will Send Ships Through Kerch Strait Amid Russia Tensions
Ukraine's Defence Ministry warns it will send Navy ships through the Kerch Strait, where Russia fired on and seized three Ukrainian vessels.
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Russia 'Russia In Breach' Of Nuclear Treaty, Says UK Defence Chief
Russia is in violation of a landmark nuclear treaty and must be called out on the breach, Britain's Chief of the Defence Staff has said.
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News NATO Secretary General Reaffirms Support For Ukraine
Jens Stoltenberg called on Russia to “immediately” release captured Ukrainian sailors.
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World Ukraine Calls Up Reservists Amid Rising Tensions With Russia
Ukraine's president has announced reservists will be summoned for training as part of martial law.
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Russia Head Of MI6 Warns Russia: 'Don't Underestimate Our Capabilities'
Alex Younger has warned Russia and other rogue states not to underestimate the UK...
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World Ukraine Urges NATO To Deploy Ships Amid Russia Standoff
Ukraine's president has urged NATO to deploy naval ships to the Sea of Azov.
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Navy The Moment 17 Russian Fighters Surround British Vessel
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson described the incident as "brazen Russian hostility".
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Navy Deploying Royal Navy Survey Ship To Ukraine 'Not A Clever Idea'
Lord West said it would be better to deploy a Type 45 destroyer to the region which would be "able to look after itself".
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Russia Ukraine Demands Release Of Navy Vessels By Russia
Three Ukrainian naval ships have been seized by the Russian coastguard.
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Russia Russia 'A Bigger Threat To UK Than Islamic Terrorists', Warns Head Of British Army
"We cannot be complacent about the threat Russia poses," says General Mark Carleton-Smith.