RAF and German fighter jets scrambled to intercept four Russian military aircraft close to Nato airspace
British and German Typhoon aircraft intercepted four Russian military jets near Estonia.
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Russia Britain welcomes issuing of arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin
The warrant for the arrest of the Russian leader is over the alleged abduction and deportation of thousands of Ukrainian children to Russia.
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Invictus Games Revealed: Team UK taking on this year's Invictus Games
The participants, all wounded, injured and sick serving personnel and veterans, will compete at the games in Düsseldorf in September.
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Exercises Cold weather survival: How Nato troops secure food, water and fire in harshest winter wilderness
For enduring a subzero Estonia winter the priority is initially heat and shelter, followed by water and food.
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Royals In pictures: William and Colonel Kate share a Guinness with Irish Guards on St Patrick's Day
The Prince and Princess of Wales took part in the celebrations for St Patrick's Day with members of the Irish Guards at Mons Barracks.
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Navy HMS Montrose makes final journey into Portsmouth ready for decommissioning
HMS Montrose will be decommissioned next month to make way for the new Type 26 and 31 frigates.
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Meribel Meribel 2023: Five stars who shone at the Inter Services
A great week in France is over but who stood out as the headline makers?
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Meribel Snowboard Slopestyle ends Meribel 2023 in spectacular fashion
The final snowboarding event saw competitors show off their flips and tricks.
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Royals William and new Colonel Kate join the Irish Guards to celebrate St Patrick's Day
It was Princess Kate's first time attending the parade as Colonel of the regiment, a role previously held by her husband.
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Weapons and Kit The self-loading, rapid-fire Archer Artillery System's a game changer in battle
The British Army has just struck a new artillery deal with Sweden to buy new Archer artillery guns.
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Army British Army's virtual battlefield that's kept troops' combat skills razor sharp for two decades
The war in Ukraine has shown how militaries still need to master combined arms warfighting to win on the battlefield.
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USA Aukus submarine deal will be a 'disaster' if it goes wrong, warn former UK defence chiefs
The UK, US and Australia have agreed on a ground-breaking new defence pact to develop a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines.
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Ukraine Slovakia joins Poland in sending MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine in Nato first
Poland's president said the jets would be sent to the country in the next few days, with more to follow in the future.
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Russia Ukraine: Russia forced to choose between offence and defence due to depleted combat power, MOD says
In its latest intelligence update, the MOD said Russia is 'conducting some of the lowest rates of local offensive action' since January.
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Weapons and Kit UK buys Archer Artillery System from Sweden to replace kit sent to Ukraine
The UK and Sweden have also agreed to collaborate on bringing together efforts for the repair and maintenance of vehicles granted in kind to ...
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Rugby Union Royal Navy welcome Marine Nationale rugby union teams to Plymouth for warm-up fixtures
The men’s team recorded a 30-13 victory, whilst the women lost 27-5 to their French counterparts.