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Russian Embassy mocks Theresa May over 'beware Vladimir Putin' speech:

Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump will speak directly for the first time since the US president's inauguration in a telephone call on Saturday, the Kremlin has confirmed. Ref. Source 7f.

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Two British jets dispatched after Russian incursion;. "Two Typhoons were scrambled from RAF Lossiemouth this morning as part of the RAF's Quick Reaction Alert in response to two Russian aircraft entering the UK's airspace," the MoD said in a statement. Ref. Source 3w.

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Russia is probing European defenses more and more. This is getting to near Cold War levels.

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Rather off topic, but...
Now, this started under President Obama. I remember when President Obama scoffed at Mitt Romney when Romney said Russia was our greatest strategic threat. I guess he ain't scoffing any longer. Personally, I think he's only going to go down as a middling President at best

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Boris clashes with Russian counterpart. MOST press conferences between foreign ministers are polite, staged affairs. But when the UK's Boris Johnson met Russia's Sergei Lavrov in Moscow, the sparks and accusations flew. Source 1t.

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British navy ship shadows Russian warship in North Sea. The HMS St. Albans with 190 sailors on board was used to escort the Russian Admiral Gorshkov frigate through what British officials called 'areas of national interest' on Christmas Day. Source 7g.

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Army boss delivers shock Russia warning. THE head of one of the world's most powerful armies has made a surprising admission when it comes to Russia - that the United Kingdom just cannot keep up. Source 9h.

UK Russia - Page 2

Russia was 'highly likely' behind the poisoning of a former Russian spy and his daughter in England last week, Britain's prime minster said. British Prime Minister Theresa May said Monday that Russia was "Highly likely" behind last week's poisoning of former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, with a military-grade nerve agent. May's statement to Parliament marks the first time that the British government has publicly accused the Kremlin of being behind the attack. Ref. USAToday.

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23 Russian diplomats have one week to leave the U.K. Over ex-spy poisoning, Britain's PM Theresa May says. May said the U.K. Will cancel all high-level bilateral contacts with Russia. The U.K. Has asked for Moscow to explain how a nerve agent could have been used to poison Sergei Skripal, 66, and his daughter, Yulia, 33. Ref. USAToday.