Baltics in talks to increase NATO presence to deter Russia, Estonian PM says
Russia has demanded an end to Baltic deployments by NATO, but the alliance said any escalation in Ukraine could result in an increase.
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Nato NATO and Russia agree more high-level talks despite building tensions
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says talks about Ukraine would not be easy amid tensions over Moscow's military build-up.
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Russia Russian 'bullying' will not deter UK from helping allies, insists Ben Wallace
The UK Defence Secretary stressed that NATO is a "defensive alliance" as talks continue over Russia's military build-up near Ukraine.
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Nato Why is Ukraine not a member of NATO?
NATO is present in Ukraine and the country has contributed towards NATO missions but is still not a member of the alliance.
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Russia Chief of Defence Staff: Russia cutting underwater cables could be 'an act of war'
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin said by targeting global communication cables, Russia could "potentially exploit world’s real information system".
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World Kazakhstan: The security implications explained
The UK government has condemned a violent crackdown by Kazakh forces on anti-government protests.
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News WATCH: Dramatic moment HMS Northumberland collides with Russian sub in 'eyewateringly expensive' incident
Footage emerges from the incident in 2020.
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USA Biden vows to respond 'decisively' if Russia invades Ukraine
The US president held talks with Ukraine's leader over Russia's build-up of troops near its border.
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Nato Finnish leaders firm on country's right to join NATO
The country's president and prime minister both used New Year messages to reiterate the country's right to join the military alliance.
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Russia Putin warns of rupture over Ukraine after Biden threatens sanctions
The two leaders spoke for nearly an hour on the phone on Thursday amid growing alarm over Russia's troop build-up near Ukraine.
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Russia Biden and Putin to hold call amid Ukraine tensions
A Russian troop presence near the border with Ukraine has sparked political condemnation and fear of an invasion.
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USA Reports US aircraft carrier remaining in Mediterranean amid Russia-Ukraine tensions
US outlets suggest USS Harry S Truman and her carrier strike group will hold off on original plans, maintaining a presence to reassure Euro ...
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Russia NATO jets scrambled 290 times to intercept Russian planes this year, alliance says
It comes as Moscow says US-Russian talks will start in the New Year.
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Russia Putin says he will consider options if West does not meet his NATO security demands
The Russian President has urged NATO not to admit Ukraine to its membership.
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Russia Reports UK 'highly unlikely' to send troops if Russia invades Ukraine
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has been quoted in media outlets amid Russian military build-up close to Ukraine and fresh fears of an ...
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Cyber 'Consistent' cyber threats from Russia and China guide new UK strategy
The new National Cyber Strategy will make "full use" of offensive capabilities in the domain under the National Cyber Force, a conference ...