It is official policy in Dublin "to refuse to publicly discuss" Ireland's air defence arrangements with the UK or the presence of RAF interceptors in Irish airspace, said The Irish Times.

either on the ground or in the air." UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has made it clear that Britain would not help enforce a no-fly zone over Ukraine because fighting Russian jets would trigger a ...

Notably, there are lots of submarine internet cables that run between Ireland and the UK and are operated by tech companies ... French and British navy and air defence services on Thursday (Nov 14) ...

The issue of Ireland’s defences ... cedes control over Irish air space to the Royal Air Force”. A spokesperson for the Irish Department of Defence said the Irish government has committed ...

But the Irish defence minister ... It is also within Ireland's air space, and flights will have to be diverted to avoid the area. The exclusive economic zone is different from territorial or ...

A Russian intelligence ship, the Yantar, was escorted from Irish waters after monitoring near vital undersea cables linked to ...