MPs call for end point to military's role in Channel migrant crossings
The Prime Minister signed off plans in January for the military to take over command of Operation Isotrope from Border Force.
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Ukraine MOD: UK military personnel banned from travelling to Ukraine
The Prime Minister and Defence Secretary have urged Britons not to travel to Ukraine.
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Ukraine MOD offers Op Pitting-style assistance to process Ukrainian refugees
The Home Office said 300 visas had been issued from a total of 8,900 family scheme applications that have been submitted.
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Ukraine Ukrainian President Zelensky to give historic address to MPs on Russian invasion
Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has granted the request for the president to read a statement to the House of Commons via video link.
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Politics SNP: Scrap Trident due to world risk from nuclear weapons
Russia has recently reported that its land, air and sea nuclear forces were on high alert following orders from President Vladimir Putin.
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Ukraine Much more challenging to deliver military kit to Ukraine, Armed Forces Minister says
Mr Heappey lauded Ukraine's resistance however believes that we are going to see some brutal things on our TV screens in the days ahead.
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Ukraine Wallace: Russia's behind hoped-for timetable with loss of 450 personnel
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace believes President Putin's legacy will be "isolation", adding "diplomacy is absolutely off the table" at this ...
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Politics UK actively considering autistic military recruits, defence minister says
Defence minister Leo Docherty says the Government is looking at the proposal after he was challenged in the Commons.
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Ukraine Attack on Ukraine 'highly likely' despite possible Putin-Biden talks, Truss warns
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has warned the price of invasion for Russia must be set "intolerably high".
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Ukraine Russia extends military drills near Ukrainian border
The exercises were initially set to finish on Sunday.
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Ukraine A Russian invasion of Ukraine could lead to largest conflict since WW2, PM warns
Boris Johnson admitted hard-hitting financial sanctions may not be enough to prevent invasion.
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Russia US reassures Baltic nations amid warning Russia is 'poised to strike'
It comes as Western officials have warned that Moscow could invade Ukraine at any time.
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Ukraine Ukrainian military officials come under shelling attack on front as invasion fears increase
It happened in war-torn eastern Ukraine, where the West fears a spike of violence might be used as a pretext for a Russian invasion.
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Ukraine PM says shock will echo around the world if Russia invades Ukraine
Boris Johnson said the "disaster" of a war in eastern Europe could still be avoided by diplomatic means.
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World What are international sanctions and how do they work?
How to economically deter a country from misbehaving.
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Russia Defence Secretary: Russian forces could overwhelm Ukraine
Russia says some of its troops stationed near Ukraine are returning to their bases and has repeatedly denied it is planning to invade.