Russia on Saturday launched a wide-ranging exercise involving strategic forces amid growing tensions in eastern Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin gave the instruction to start the drill and is personally overseeing the launch of ballistic missiles in the drill along with his Belarussian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko from the Kremlin. According ...
Kiev’s prospects for joining NATO were never very good, and they have become even poorer amid the current security crisis between NATO and Russia, former MI6 chief Sir John Sawers has said. “The prospect of Ukraine joining NATO has never been very strong, and after this crisis is probably even ...
