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US general says drone crash part of Moscow’s increasing aggression

FILE PHOTO: A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone sits in a hanger at Amari Air Base, Estonia, July 1, 2020. U.S. unmanned aircraft are deployed in Estonia to support NATO's intelligence gathering missions in the Baltics. REUTERS/Janis Laizans

Washington DC, US/Kyiv, Ukraine Reuters Washington’s top general said on Wednesday the crash of a US surveillance drone over the Black Sea after being intercepted by Russian jets was part of Moscow’s increasingly aggressive behaviour as the two countries traded blame over the incident. Russia, in turn, told Washington to keep well away from its […]

West backs Ukraine with more air defences, harsh winter of fighting expected

NATO Ukraine Contact Group

Kyiv, Ukraine/Brussels, BelgiumReuters Ukraine’s allies on Wednesday announced delivery of new air defences and committed more military aid to Kyiv after intense Russian missile strikes and in anticipation of fighting through a harsh winter. More than 50 Western countries met in Brussels on the heels of heavy retaliatory strikes on Ukraine this week ordered by […]