But how viable a partner is Vladimir Putin’s Russia, its economy weakened by years of Western sanctions, its population falling and the prospect of aggressive state intervention rarely far away?

The Scottish National Party says it will not scrap its plans to axe Trident as tension with Russia spiral following its invasion of Ukraine. Quizzed by the PA over whether recent events had prompted a ...

TASS/. Russian specialists will inspect firing ranges in Italy that are hosting NATO’s Trident Juncture drills, the biggest in the past 13 years, chief of Russia’s national centre for reducing ...