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NATO, Russia and Ukraine

How Russia's air war against Ukraine changed, as seen from a NATO surveillance jet
As the front lines froze, and air defenses got better, Russia and Ukraine pivoted away from close bombing runs to standoff attacks.
Ukrainian air force officer accused of leaking location of NATO F-16 jets to Russia
A Ukrainian air force officer was arrested and charged with spying for Russia by leaking the locations of Kyiv’s prized F-16 and Mirage 2000 fighter jets, officials said. The officer, who was only identified as a flight instructor who held the rank of major,
NATO fighter jets scrambled as Russia attacks Ukraine
NATO aircraft were scrambled Sunday night to respond to a Russian attack on Ukraine, the Polish military said Monday.
Ukraine arrests air force officer for spying on Western-supplied fighter jets
Ukraine's domestic security agency detained an air force officer on charges of having spied for Russia by leaking the location of prized fighter jets.
Ukrainian officer allegedly spied on Western jets for Russia
A Ukrainian air force officer is said to have spied on the locations and deployment plans of the country's few Western fighter jets for Russia, Ukraine's SBU intelligence service has claimed. The major collected data on the F-16 aircraft from the United States,
A Ukrainian Officer Just Got Caught Leaking F-16 Secrets to Russia
The Ukrainian Air Force major is only the latest officer to be accused of spying for Russia—which has made major efforts to undermine Kyiv through bribery and ideological recruitment.
Ukrainian mole helped Russia target airfields with F-16, Mirage jets: Kyiv
A flight instructor for Ukraine's Air Force gathered information for Russia to help it prepare strikes on Ukrainian airfields, according to Kyiv. Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) said the unnamed major was arrested for passing on information to Russia to be used for strikes on sites hosting Western-supplied F-16 Mirage 2000 aircraft as well as Soviet-era Sukhoi-24 planes.
NATO’s Arming For World War III Aimed At Preventing Clash With Russia
NATO chief Mark Rutte is pushing the Allies to swiftly build up their jet fighters and missiles to avert an all-out war with ...
Russia says NATO threatens WWIII in latest deterrence plan that could take down Kaliningrad ‘faster than ever’
NATO's enhanced ground capabilities in the Baltic region spark Russian warnings as military focus intensifies on Kaliningrad ...
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Putin tries to use Moldova to undermine Ukraine and NATO
The West can help Moldova protect its democracy, but that requires recognizing how Russia uses hybrid warfare and countering Moscow in its own space, with both offensive and defensive influence ...
Read the documents that prove Hillary Clinton OK’d plan to ‘smear’ Trump with Russia collusion
Special counsel John Durham uncovered the information during a multi-year probe into intelligence activities during the 2016 ...
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Can NATO Compete With Russia's Rising Weapons Output?
Russia’s arms production has significantly ramped up, but NATO still holds key advantages in modern artillery systems and ...
Nicaragua signals readiness to recognize Russia's annexation of occupied Ukrainian territories, media says
If formalized, Nicaragua could become the first country to officially recognize Russia's annexation of Donetsk, Luhansk, ...
German armed forces see 28% surge in recruits in NATO defence boost
Germany's armed forces reported a 28% surge in soldier recruits from January to late July, compared with the same period last ...
NATO Ally Sends Submarine Hunter to Russia's Doorstep
A Norwegian P-8A "Poseidon" flew close to Russia's major submarine hubs in the Murmansk region before heading to the ...
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Russia's new mobilization law yet another sign Kremlin is preparing for war with NATO, analysts say
Increased spending on defense and a new Russian conscription law are signs of the Kremlin's increasingly aggressive posture ...