A Russian warship has fired warning shots after the HMS Defender, a British Royal Navy destroyer, violated Russia’s maritime borders in the Black Sea, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced Wednesday. Along with the naval maneuvers, a Russian Su-24M attack aircraft carried out a mock bombing run against the British ...
President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia is concerned about the build-up of NATO’s military infrastructure near its borders, as well as the fact that the alliance is reluctant to constructively consider proposals to de-escalate tensions, but it still expects common sense to prevail. “Of course, we are concerned ...