Stoltenberg: Finland and Sweden's applications to join NATO will be fast-tracked
The decision by the two Scandinavian countries to join the security alliance is a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Ukraine Ukraine accuses Russia of using phosphorus bombs on Azovstal steel works plant
Hundreds of Ukrainian fighters are holding out under heavy fire at the facility.
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Exercises Exercise Hedgehog: What is the major NATO exercise under way in the Baltics?
Military personnel from 14 countries have gathered on the Estonia-Latvia border.
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Nato How NATO membership has changed over the years
In 1949, the primary aim of the creation of NATO was to create a pact of mutual assistance in response to the threat from the Soviet Union.
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Nato Sweden to join Finland in seeking NATO membership
The historic shift comes after more than 200 years of military non-alignment in the Nordic country.
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Tri-Service I'm disappointed with progress made so far, complaints ombudsman says
The SCOAF made four additional recommendations to the Ministry of Defence.
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Army Commando Gunners celebrate 60 years during Freedom of the City parade
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Navy Babcock wins £30m 10-year QEC carrier maintenance contract
Three hundred jobs will be supported across Rosyth dockyard and the wider supply chain as a result.
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Ukraine Ukraine: Putin likely to have lost a third of his invasion force, MOD says
The Ministry of Defence also said Russia is "unlikely to dramatically accelerate its rate of advance over the next 30 days".
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RAF RAF personnel train with coalition partners in Alaska
With one of the largest aerial ranges available in the world, Exercise Red Flag Alaska 2022 offers unrivalled training opportunities.
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Nato 'Historic day' as Finland confirms application for NATO membership
It comes after Putin warned Finland's President relations between the two countries could be "negatively affected" if Finland joined NATO.
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Ukraine Russian advance into Ukraine faltering, says NATO chief
The alliance's deputy secretary-general said Russia's invasion is "losing momentum".
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RAF Red Arrows team member sent home from training camp in Greece
In a statement, the RAF said the team member had returned to the UK for personal reasons.
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The Queen Platinum Jubilee: Tri-service flypast to complete Trooping the Colour
The Queen's Birthday Parade will return to Horse Guards Parade after two years of pandemic restrictions.
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Nato Finland's president tells Putin: We will apply to join NATO
Putin warned his Finnish counterpart relations between the two neighbours could be "negatively affected" if Finland joins the alliance.