Russia steps up military expansion
Vladimir Putin announced ambitious plans to revive Russia's military power and restore its role as the world's leading producer of military aircraft yesterday.
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RAF jets scrambled to intercept Russian bomber
As military posturing goes, it has all the echoes of a classic Cold War contretemps. High above the North Atlantic, an RAF fighter jet offers a none-too-gentle reminder to a Russian aircraft that it is fast approaching British airspace.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article2302783.ece
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RAF jets scrambled to intercept Russian bomber
As military posturing goes, it has all the echoes of a classic Cold War contretemps. High above the North Atlantic, an RAF fighter jet offers a none-too-gentle reminder to a Russian aircraft that it is fast approaching British airspace.
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article2302783.ece
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rudkla - 23. Aug, 10:11
