New world order? Russian military losing world number two spot to China
How failures in Ukrainian air, land and sea place China as America's closest rival.
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Politics Nato summit: Sunak to tell Nato allies it is time to meet 2% defence spending pledge
The meeting in Lithuania is expected to include discussions on Ukraine’s future membership of Nato.
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Nato Nato pilots train to intercept Russian aircraft in Quick Reaction Alert drills
Romanian pilots have been taking part in reaction drills as part of Nato Baltic Air Policing to intercept Russian fighter jets.
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USA Welsh Guards welcome Biden with US national anthem during King Charles visit
The visit was part of a busy day for the president, who is having a layover in London on the way to the Nato summit in Lithuania.
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Ukraine Cluster bombs and Ukraine Nato bid among potential talking points as Biden meets Sunak
President Biden has a layover in the UK before travelling to the Nato summit in Lithuania.
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Ukraine Nato allies 'uncomfortable' with US plans to send Ukraine cluster bombs
The UK's first national security advisor and the shadow chancellor expressed concerns with plans to send cluster bombs to Ukraine.
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Nato Sunak to urge Nato allies to up defence spending amid 'unprecedented' challenges
The Prime Minister will meet with leaders in Lithuania for talks featuring support for Ukraine and its future membership of the alliance.
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Ukraine 'Middle of a war' not the right time for Ukraine to join Nato, Biden says
President Joe Biden said he didn't think "there is unanimity" in Nato about Ukraine joining the alliance.
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Politics UK and Poland sign up to bring militaries closer
The British and Polish armed forces will work closer together thanks to a new Strategic Partnership signed in London.
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Operations What is the Joint Expeditionary Force and what does it do?
The JEF is a northern European security coalition of mainly Nordic and Baltic countries, led by the UK.
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Aircraft RAF Typhoons scrambled twice 'within a matter of hours' to intercept Russian aircraft
Last month, Nato scrambled the jets six times, intercepting 21 Russian aircraft in the process.
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Nato Nato boss Stoltenberg to stay in post for an extra year
The Nato alliance decided on an extension of Jens Stoltenberg's term with members unable to reach consensus on a successor.
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Navy HMS Duncan becomes flagship of Nato task group patrolling Mediterranean
The Royal Navy Destroyer has taken over the position from the American USS James E Williams.
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Nato UK and the Netherlands' 50th anniversary coincides with new Multi-Role ship revelations
British and Dutch representatives have shared plans for how their amphibious forces and marines can be improved.
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Weapons and Kit Why the German MG-3 machine-gun is still popular with forces across the world after six decades
Close to 40 countries still use the popular MG-3 machine-gun.
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Ukraine Multinational allies train Ukrainian recruits in the UK to 'survive, fight and win'
Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine produced an immediate response, with tens of thousands of Ukrainians volunteering to fight.