UK jets were scrambled to monitor a Russian reconnaissance aircraft flying close to UK airspace, the defence minister in London said on Friday.

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The Royal Navy also shadowed Russian military vessels passing through the English Channel this week, officials said.

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The New York Jets suffered a demoralizing loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on "Sunday Night Football" in Week 7. Not only did the team get outscored, 24-0, in the second half, but they also lost a ...