Royal Navy sends warship to Baltic amid continuing Ukraine tensions

Royal Navy sends warship to Baltic amid continuing Ukraine tensions

Off By Sharon Black

UK armed forces to take part in joint operations to reassure allies in eastern Europe, says defence secretary Philip Hammond

A Royal Navy warship has been deployed to the Baltic Sea for a military exercise amid continuing tensions with Russia over Ukraine.

British armed forces are to take part in three operations in the region to provide reassurance to allies in eastern Europe, the defence secretary, Philip Hammond, said.

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