Russian defense minister's plane buzzed over Baltic by NATO jet (video)

A plane carrying Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu was buzzed by a NATO F-16 fighter jet as it flew over the Baltic Sea, but was seen off by a Russian Sukhoi-27 military jet, Russian news agencies reported on Wednesday.

Russian warships spotted in Baltic "NATO waters", Latvia says

 Three Russian warships that were supposed to stay docked near St. Petersburg for a "holiday celebration"  week have instead turned up in the Baltic Sea, military authorities said Monday.

Russia to Keep Missiles in Kaliningrad Amid NATO Plans to Create Missile System

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that Russia cannot withdraw missiles in its western Kaliningrad region without knowing that plans for creating entire missile system are to be abolished on the European continent.

Varsovie dénonce l'entrée en Baltique de navires russes pouvant lancer des ogives

La Pologne a dénoncé vendredi comme "agressif et irresponsable" le déploiement récent par la Russie de deux navires de guerre dans la mer Baltique, armés de missiles de croisière à longue portée capables de transporter des ogives nucléaires.

Russia to suggest NATO having trust measures for secure flights above Baltic Sea

Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has ordered beginning of work on a system of trust measures to raise security of the flights above the Baltic Sea, the ministry’s press service told TASS on Saturday.

American reconnaissance aircraft again approached the borders of Russia over the Baltic sea

Strategic reconnaissance aircraft RC-135V United States air force Sunday, June 5, was again observed at the borders of the Kaliningrad region. This is reported by Western aviation portals that track the movement of military aviation, reports “Interfax”.

Putin says Romania, Poland may be targeted over new U.S.-led NATO missile bases

For the first time this year, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited a country of the European Union, and used the occasion to warn a couple of former Soviet Bloc nations against siding with the United States in a series of new missile defense deployments.

Poland begins construction of NATO anti-ballistic-missile defense site

Poland on Friday officially began construction of anti-ballistic-missile defense site in Redzikowo, near the Baltic coast.

Russia vows response to NATO plan in Poland and Baltics

Russia will take retaliatory measures if NATO deploys more battalions in Poland and the Baltic states and will reinforce its western and southern flanks with new divisions, officials said.

Kerry wants to shoot down Russian planes : Under the rules of engagement that could have been a shoot-down

The US Secretary of State John Kerry called acts of the Russian Su-24 to be a "dangerous and provocative" clash of combat forces.

US Lt. General Stunned: Russians Can Move Military Forces 'Very Quickly'

Russia's military capabilities are so impressive that they have left the commanding general of US Army in Europe extremely worried.

2 Russian nuclear bombers entered Alaska airspace, report says

Two nuclear-capable Russian bombers reportedly intruded into the U.S. air defense zone near Alaska last week.

The Washington Free Beacon, citing defense officials, reports the tu-95 Bear H bombers flew into the zone on April 22, but no U.S. jets were dispatched to intercept them.

US protests alleged fighter intercept by Russia

The Pentagon said on Sunday the United States was filing a complaint to Russia through diplomatic channels after an intercept of a U.S. reconnaissance plane by a Russian fighter jet last week, calling it an aggressive operation by Moscow.

Russia’s Su -27 fighter jet forced US spy plane to alter course (Defence Ministry)

US reconnaissance plane RC-135U was heading towards Russia’s state border and Russian Su-27 fighter jet made it change its course, the Russian Defense Ministry’s official spokesman told reporters on Saturday.