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Cameron offers more Typhoons for Nato air mission

Britain will offer another two Typhoon warplanes to patrol the skies of eastern Europe amid continuing tensions with Russia over the Ukraine cris, David Cameron has said.

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'Two servicemen killed' in Ukraine helicopter attack

Two Ukrainian servicemen have been killed after two helicopters were shot down by pro-Russian gunmen in the eastern city of Slaviansk, the country's defence ministry said.

The ministry reported that several people were also injured in the attack, adding: "They complete terrorist acts trying to destabilise the situation in the region. Neither of them realises their actions result in deaths and wounds."

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