UK MoD Denies Tabloid Reports RAF ‘Ready to Shoot Down’ Russian Planes Over Iraq

UK media allegations that RAF pilots in Iraq had been authorized to shoot down Russian fighters in case of imminent threat have prompted a response from Moscow. Britain’s military says there is “no truth” in the reports. The initial report was published by The Daily Star and The Sunday Times. It claimed that an “unidentified … Continue reading UK MoD Denies Tabloid Reports RAF ‘Ready to Shoot Down’ Russian Planes Over Iraq