UK says aircraft carrier approached by Russian plane in Norwegian Sea

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A British aircraft carrier in the Norwegian Sea was repeatedly approached by a Russian patrol aircraft and subsequently escorted away by UK fighter jets, raising tensions between NATO and Russia.

LONDON, July 6 - Britain said its aircraft carrier in the Norwegian Sea was repeatedly approached by a Russian patrol aircraft, before being escorted away by UK fighter jets, in the latest incident risking a potential escalation between NATO and Russia.