First Minister John Swinney has backed action to enforce sanctions against Russia following the US seizure of a ...

A leading defence expert has warned Scotland is on the 'front line' of rising tensions between the US and Russia.

Russia has reportedly deployed its navy to protect an oil tanker off the coast of Scotland. The U.S navy has been attempting to seize the Marinera, an oil tanker which failed to dock in Venezuela to ...

The tanker managed to evade Donald Trump’s Venezuela blockade and is believed to be sailing between Scotland and Iceland in a ...

A prominent Russian politician has tied hypersonic missile strikes on Ukraine to the seizure of an oil tanker north of Scotland ...

The vessel is known for transporting Venezuelan crude oil and has reportedly reflagged from a Guyanese to a Russian vessel.

Scotland's hopes of automatic qualification for next year's European championships suffered a huge blow as Russia came from behind to win 2-1 at Hampden on Friday. Artem Dzyuba scored as Russia beat ...

The operation to seize the rogue tanker sailing under the Russian flag came ‘too close for comfort’ for those living in the ...

Russian politicians have said they could use nuclear weapons in response to US forces seizing a tanker a few hundred miles ...

After massive referenda earlier this year in Crimea and Eastern Ukraine, the Kremlin's supporters online have embraced a new separatist vote over 1,500 miles from Moscow. Last week, Russian ...