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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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Kiev continues 'anti-terror operations' in eastern Ukraine

Armed pro-Russian separatists have been 'flushed' out of a town in eastern Ukraine, the Foreign Ministry has said.

"During the anti-terrorism operation by special forces, the town was freed," the ministry said in a statement posted on its website.

It said the operation took place on the outskirts of the town of Sviatogorsk and that no one was injured. There have been no previous reports of gunmen in the town, which lies just outside the stronghold of pro-Russian militants in Slaviansk.

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