Growing trade between Moscow and the Emirates has been raising concerns among the gulf state’s Western partners The US, UK and EU plan to jointly appeal to the UAE this week to request that the country stop dual-use goods sales to Russia, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday citing Western officials.

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Washington has reportedly prevented an “imminent” strike against an American aircraft The US military and Yemen’s Houthi rebels have made dueling claims of successful strikes in their ongoing battle over Red Sea shipping lanes.