€100bn boost sees Germany join world's top three defence spenders
The approved additional spending means only the United States and China spend more than Germany on defence.
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Ukraine Ukrainian fighter 'superheroes' jump on viral social media trend
Ukraine's defence ministry declared that their fighters' superpower is 'being Ukrainians' in Avengers Assemble video tweet.
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Russia Schwarzenegger: We have blood on our hands for war in Ukraine
The actor and former governor of California said "we have to stop lying to ourselves" over Europe's purchasing of Russian fuel.
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Falklands UK will continue to protect Falklands and their islanders, defence minister says
Held every year on 14 June, Liberation Day commemorates the end of the occupation of the islands by Argentina in 1982.
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Falklands In pictures: Armed Forces pay tribute to veterans of Falklands conflict
The Royal British Legion hosted the large-scale event at the National Memorial Arboretum – the focal point of commemoration in the UK.
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Falklands Flag-raising ceremony in Plymouth marks Falklands 40th anniversary
The flag of the Falklands Islands was raised over Plymouth Hoe and will remain in place until after Armed Forces Day.
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Cricket Inter Services T20 cricket: RAF beat Navy and outline Lord's title ambitions
A stellar batting performance was enough to beat the Senior Service in Aldershot.
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Falklands Prime Minister pays tribute to 'the daring and bravery' of Falklands task force
Events have marked the anniversary of the end of the Falklands War, with a centrepiece service at the National Memorial Arboretum.
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Invictus Games Israel welcomed as newest Invictus Games Community member
It is also confirmed that Colombia will be joining Israel in Germany next year to compete at the Invictus Games Dusseldorf 2023.
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Falklands Liberation Day: Ben Wallace pays tribute to veterans of the Falklands conflict
Events have taken place across the UK to mark the moment when, 40 years ago, the Falklands conflict ended with a British victory.
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Cricket Forces Sport podcast: Female history-makers ahead of Lord's event
Three members of the UKAF team appearing at Lord's joined the Forces Sport podcast this week.
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Technology Could American dream concept plane ever take off?
China's military activity has prompted the 'Liberty Lifter' ground-effect vehicle programme, experts say.
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Falklands Liberation Day: Military mark end of Falklands War 40 years on
Liberation Day commemorates the end of the occupation of the Falkland Islands by Argentina in 1982.
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Army General Sir Patrick Sanders starts new role as head of British Army
The former head of Strategic Command has taken over as Chief of the General Staff.
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Ukraine Russian cluster bomb attacks in Ukraine are war crimes, Amnesty International says
The human rights group has called for "comprehensive" justice processes, ensuring "all perpetrators are brought to justice".
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Navy Minehunter crews mark milestone anniversary on critical Gulf mission
In an area known as the 'maritime crossroads of the world', Royal Navy crews have ensured its safety from mines for 15 years.