Aggression against Russia will be met with 'decisive response', foreign minister says

Russia’s foreign minister has warned that “any aggression” against his country will be met with a “decisive response”.

Addressing the UN General Assembly, Sergei Lavrov insisted Russia has no intention of attacking any EU or Nato member states, instead telling world leaders that “threats of force” against Moscow were becoming “increasingly common.”

Tensions have been rising in Europe over recent weeks, after Russia was accused of violating the airspace of three Nato members. New Feature

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Nato aircraft were scrambled after Russian jets entered Estonian territory last week, not long after Poland and Romania reported Russian drones in their skies.

Moscow has denied responsibility for all three incidents.

Addressing the situation in Eur