Category : Defence


US Nuclear Detection Jet Flies Over Midwest States

A US Air Force WC-135R 'Constant Phoenix' nuclear detection aircraft was tracked over several states, sparking concern as the US-Russia New START treaty nears expiry. Discover the facts behind the flight.

Russian Tanker in Channel After Dramatic UK-US Raid

A Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker, the Tavian, was tracked in the English Channel just hours after UK forces assisted in seizing another sanctions-busting vessel. Read the latest on the maritime security operation.

US-UK Seize Russian Tanker, Two More Approach

A Russian-linked oil tanker was seized by US forces with UK support. Now, two more sanctioned vessels are sailing towards Russia, raising questions about further maritime action. Read the latest developments.

Russia-bound oil tanker hit by drone in Black Sea

A Palau-flagged tanker headed for Russia was struck by a suspected Ukrainian drone off Turkey. No crew were hurt. The incident follows a US seizure of a Russian-linked tanker over Venezuela sanctions.

Senate Vote on Blocking Trump's Venezuela Action

The US Senate will vote on a Democratic-led resolution to require President Trump to seek Congressional approval for any further military action against Venezuela, following the controversial capture of Nicolás Maduro.

US seizes sanctioned oil tanker with British help

US forces, supported by the UK, have captured the blacklisted supertanker Marinera in the North Atlantic after a dramatic two-week pursuit. Read the full story on the sanctions-busting vessel.

US seizes Russian tanker with UK support

The US, backed by the UK, has dramatically seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic. This follows recent US actions against Venezuela and threats over Greenland. Listen to the Full Story podcast for expert analysis.

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