Putin announces navy will receive 30 more ships during Russia's annual Navy Day celebrations
President Vladimir Putin has said the Russian navy will receive 30 new ships this year.
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Ukraine Ukrainian troops fire UK-donated artillery to mark end of training
Ukrainian soldiers learn to fire and operate the AS90 155mm self-propelled gun.
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Exercises MOD seeking contractors to build three new trench warfare training facilities
The three new trench warfare sites will include STANTA in Norfolk and Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA).
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Ukraine Ministers failing to understand threat of Wagner Group, MPs warn
MPs now urging ministers to proscribe Yevgeny Prigozhin's unit as a terrorist organisation.
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Ukraine Sacked Ukrainian ambassador thanks UK for support during country's 'darkest hour'
Vadym Prystaiko was fired as Ukraine's representative in London after he appeared to publicly criticise President Volodymyr Zelensky
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Politics 3,000 asylum seekers 'could be living on barge and ex-military sites by autumn'
Disused military bases Wethersfield and Scampton were the sites identified to house asylum seekers to reduce reliance on hotels.
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Politics Defence Command Paper: How the £400m will be invested in service family accommodation
MOD gives details of funding and plans outlined in the Defence Command Paper and how they will be delivered.
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Russia UK sanctions 'despicable' Wagner leaders linked to African killings and torture
Officials said Wagner has operated in Mali, CAR and Sudan for years where it is "aggressively pursuing Russian foreign policy interests".
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LGBTQ LGBT Armed Forces community react to PM's apology over 'horrific historical' treatment
After a 23-year wait, LGBT suffering in the British military has finally been acknowledged with Sunak's 'I apologise'.
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Falklands EU clarifies 'regrettable choice of words' calling Falklands by Argentine name
The UK had appeared to be battling with the European Union to reverse a decision to refer to the Falkland Islands as 'Islas Malvinas'.
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Politics Tobias Ellwood faces Defence Committee no confidence vote after Taliban remarks
Mr Ellwood expressed regret and deleted a video in which he praised the Taliban for tackling opium and corruption.
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News Cleverly doesn't want to replace Ben Wallace as Defence Secretary amid reshuffle speculation
The senior Cabinet minister, who has been tipped in some reports as a contender to replace Ben Wallace at the Ministry of Defence
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Ukraine MI6 boss says Ukraine's counter-attack has left Russia in a losing position
Sir Richard Moore's speech outlined how Russia was losing the war and how AI could take over elements of intelligence gathering.
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Politics A 'good strategic foundation' has been provided by Defence Command Paper Refresh, expert says
Defence industry analyst Nicholas Drummond highlighted that there were 'no details about the budget or specific programmes'.
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Politics Tobias Ellwood condemned by Tories for promoting improved relationship with Taliban
Mr Ellwood shared a video on Twitter on Monday calling for the UK to re-open its embassy in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.
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Mental Health Ben Wallace: I needed to go out 'on a high' for the good of my mental health
The Defence Secretary will leave the Cabinet at the next reshuffle and will step down as an MP at the next election.