USS Donald Cook
Defence

Russian jets swoop within metres of American warship in ‘simulated attack’ over the Baltic Sea

Several Russian Su-24 attack aircraft conducted a “simulated attack profile” against the USS Donald Cook warship in the Baltic Sea, with one of the jets on Tuesday flying within nine metres of the destroyer. […]

No Picture
Defence

Large-scale cyber attack hits Lithuania

The Lithuanian parliament‘s website and the websites of a number of non-governmental organisations were hit by cyber attacks over the last number of days. […]

US Supreme Allied Commander in Europe General Philip Breedlove
Defence

US to deploy new armoured brigade to Eastern Europe

The United States will increase its military presence in Eastern Europe by deploying an additional armoured brigade in the area to deter Russian aggression. […]

Philip Mark Breedlove, commander of the US European Command
Defence

NATO must be ready to defend not just police Baltic air defence – Breedlove says in Vilnius

NATO must be ready for the Baltic states’ air defence, says Philip Mark Breedlove, commander of the US European Command and Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR). […]