A £1billion Royal Navy warship destroyed a jet drone using a missile that travels at three times the speed of sound during tests of naval defences. Petty Officer Cameron McDonnell controlled the Sea ...

The Russian Defence Ministry has released footage it says shows HMS Defender being "chased out of Crimea waters" by military aircraft and vessels. It comes as Britain dismissed Moscow's claims that ...

There are conflicting accounts from the UK and Russia about an incident off Cape Fiolent on the Crimean peninsula on June 23 when Russia’s defence ministry said its aircraft had fired warning shots at ...

A Russian military ship fired warning shots at a British Navy vessel in the Black Sea after it entered Russia's territorial waters near Crimea, Moscow has claimed. HMS Defender, launched in December ...

The naval incident in the sea off the Crimean peninsula on June 23 highlights the resurgence of British sea power. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited ...

A top-secret Ministry of Defence dossier containing 50 pages of classified information about the Russian threat to HMS Defender ahead of its provocative Black Sea trip and British military plans for ...

MOSCOW — The British Defence Ministry has denied a claim that a Russian vessel fired warning shots at a Royal Navy warship approaching the Crimean Peninsula in the Black Sea Wednesday. Earlier, the ...

A Russian patrol ship fired a warning shot yesterday at the British destroyer HMS Defender off the coast of Crimea. This was followed by the dropping of high-explosive OFAB-250s fragmentation bombs in ...

Two NATO warships have left the Black Sea after operating for 18 days of exercises in the region, according to ship spotters in Turkey. The two ships, assigned to the HMS Queen Elizabeth Carrier ...

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