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March 15, 2023

GOP senator 'p---ed off' by Russia forcing down US drone: 'We cannot allow that to happen'

Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., said Wednesday that the U.S. "cannot allow" the alleged incident of a Russian jet clipping a U.S. military drone to go unanswered.

March 15, 2023

Russia blames US for 'hostile' flights near its borders after forcing down US drone

Russian officials are denying claims that a Russian fighter jet clipped a US drone in international airspace over the Black Sea on Tuesday morning.

March 15, 2023

UK, Germany scramble fighters to block Russian jets hours after US drone crash

The U.K. and Germany scrambled jets to ward off Russian planes near Estonia in their first-ever joint action under the NATO treaty on Tuesday, hours after a U.S. drone was downed.

March 15, 2023

China, Russia, Iran team up for military exercises in Middle East

China, Russia and Iran are conducting joint military exercises in the Gulf of Oman this week as U.S. tensions with each country have risen during the international conflict in Ukraine.

March 15, 2023

UK turns Russophobia argument on Moscow, claims greatest threat to Russian society is war in Ukraine

The U.K. attempted to turn Moscow's "Russophobia" claims on their head after it accused the Kremlin of being the greatest threat to Russian culture and society with its ongoing war.

March 14, 2023

SEAN HANNITY: Putin's aggression against America has now reached a 'dangerous' new height

Sean Hannity reacts to a Russian jet that collided with a U.S. drone in international airspace over the Black Sea, according to officials in Tuesday's opening monologue.

March 14, 2023

Senators tell Pentagon to 'take a hard look at providing F-16 aircraft to Ukraine'

Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., and seven other U.S. Senators wrote a letter to the Pentagon on Tuesday urging it to investigate the possibility of sending F-16 jets to Ukraine.

March 14, 2023

MSNBC host rages at DeSantis for calling Ukraine invasion 'territorial dispute': 'National security risk'

MSNBC host Katie Phang accused Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., of becoming a national security risk for criticizing the U.S. involvement in the Ukraine war.

March 14, 2023

White House says there have been 'other intercepts' of US aircraft by Russian aircraft in recent weeks

The White House said there have been “other intercepts” of U.S. aircraft by Russian aircraft “in recent weeks,” adding that these encounters are "not uncommon."

March 14, 2023

Blinken travels to Africa as new report shows China, Russia eclipsing US arms sales to continent

Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Ethiopia and Niger as the Biden administration works to counter expanding ties and increased arms sales from China and Russia to Sub Sahara Africa.