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Every relevant headline on Russia – NATO Tensions, one of the 9 conflicts this tracker follows. This is the news its daily report is written from: the same sources, filtered the same way.
- 5 Oct · 20:00 UTC
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Trump says 'threat' led US to pull bombers from RAF Fairford
Trump: US "had a threat" that led to withdrawal of bombers at RAF Fairford President Donald Trump has said the US moved its bombers out of RAF Fairford because of "some threats" to the base. The Pentagon confirmed on Sunday it had removed its bombers -…
- 17:00 UTC
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US meeting in Poland excluding France, UK, Baltics risks dividing NATO
Talks between US Undersecretary of Defense Elbridge Colby and five European countries have raised concerns among NATO experts who warn the format risks dividing the alliance as Washington presses Europe to take greater responsibility for its own defence.Known…
- 15:00 UTC
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Why did the US rush to withdraw bombers from RAF Fairford?
The US withdrew its bombers from RAF Fairford after an investigation into an alleged planned terrorist attack on the base. At least 10 B-1 bombers used by the US military in the Iran conflict flew out of Fairford on Sunday, suggesting US officials were taking…
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US gives Estonia 13 reconnaissance drones to boost border security
The United States has provided Estonia with 13 Skydio X10D drones to help the Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) monitor hard-to-reach areas along the country's borders. U.S. Ambassador to Estonia Roman Pipko and PPA Deputy Director General Veiko Kommusaar…
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Lithuania says infrastructure for German brigade remains on schedule
Construction of residential blocks for German soldiers at Lithuania’s Rūdninkai training area has been completed, and the country’s defence minister said Monday that infrastructure for the planned deployment of a German brigade remains on schedule. Defence…
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Lithuania to spend €25,000 on Baltic Defence Line mobile game
Lithuania’s Defence Ministry plans to spend 25,000 euros to develop a mobile game called Baltic Defence Line. "In the game, users could practically test how engineering obstacles are planned, how they affect enemy movement, and learn how different defence…
- 14:00 UTC
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No 10 insists RAF Fairford is safe after US withdraws its bombers – UK politics live
Griffith says the Tories are fighting a battle of ideas. Too many in society today believe that business is bad, wealth is unworthy, and that despite all the evidence to the contrary, life would only be better if we had greater public control, more…
- 13:00 UTC
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No 10 insists RAF Fairford is safe after US withdraws its bombers from base
A dozen B-1 bombers stationed at Gloucestershire base were redeployed to US on Sunday amid concerns over possible threat from Iran Downing Street has insisted RAF Fairford is secure a day after the US air force suddenly withdrew a dozen B-1 bombers that had…
- 12:00 UTC
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Russian large-scale attack on NATO not likely – German intelligence chief
Germany risks becoming directly involved in a violent conflict with Russia as Moscow’s confrontation with the West takes on a more dangerous form, the head of Germany’s federal intelligence service warned Monday. Martin Jäger, head of the Federal Intelligence…
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Lithuania proposes special status for Ukrainian ammunition project
A project by Baltic Metal Foundry, the Lithuanian subsidiary of Ukrainian defence company Dnipro Electromechanical Plant (DEMZ), to manufacture ammunition and munitions components in Lithuania is being proposed for special status. The Economy and Innovation…
- 11:00 UTC
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US abruptly withdraws bombers from UK’s RAF Fairford
US abruptly withdraws bombers from UK’s RAF Fairford The US has abruptly withdrawn all of its aircraft from the UK’s RAF Fairford, citing concerns about a potential attack. Former NATO operations director David Des Roches explains how last month’s alleged…
- 09:00 UTC
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FT: Estonia moving troops closer to Russia in 'active defense' push
Estonia is moving its armed forces closer to the Russian border and building up its long-range strike capabilities, the Financial Times wrote in an overview of the state and strategy of the Estonian Defense Forces. Estonia is permanently stationing its troops…
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UK nuclear umbrella comments prompt Estonia defense debate
A remark by the head of the Royal Navy about the UK's nuclear umbrella for Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) partners has prompted debate in Estonia over whether it can deliver on regional defense. Experts say no separate guarantee is being offered, and that…
- 08:00 UTC
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US air force removes all bombers from British military base RAF Fairford
A Rockwell B1 Lancer heavy bomber takes off to depart for home at RAF Fairford on Sunday The US has withdrawn all of its bombers from RAF Fairford, the UK military base at the centre of an incident being investigated by counter-terror police. A statement from…