Lack of ships and subs has left 'glaring gaps' in UK's capability in High North, report warns
The Defence Select Committee said infrastructure such as subsea cables and energy supplies could be at risk due to the lack of available ...
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News UK fast-tracks supersonic missiles as Ukraine battles Russia's jet-powered drones
Lightweight Multirole Missiles made in Belfast will reach Ukraine sooner as it prepares to defend against Russian attacks over winter
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Ukraine Ukraine tank attack: How will tank warfare tactics and technology adapt in the age of drones?
Newly released footage from the Ukrainian military shows a tank attack near the Russian border while drones battle overhead
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Ukraine Ukraine's FP-7 enters combat: The homegrown ballistic missile designed for mass production
Fire Point describes the ground-launched weapon, with a range of up to 250km, as a cheaper alternative to American ATACMS missiles
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Navy XV Excalibur: Royal Navy's autonomous submarine fires heavy torpedo for first time
XV Excalibur is a 12-metre-long uncrewed submarine, which entered into service with the Royal Navy in May 2025
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Nato There is no imminent threat to Nato territory from Russia, alliance chief Rutte insists
It comes after reports that Russia had sent a letter to Nato stating it would resort to nuclear weapons if its territory came under threat
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Ukraine Ukraine's Operation Vivaldi breaks the northern jaw of Russia's pincer
In Operation Vivaldi, Kyiv has retaken 176 square kilometres, captured 250 Russian troops and killed a further 5,000 soldiers
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Politics We need to step up and spend more, Defence Secretary says at Labour's party conference
Wes Streeting used his speech to say that the UK is living in an 'age of insecurity' fuelled by global volatility
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Tri-Service The price for service: What do some of the world's top militaries pay their personnel?
From around £1,300 a year to £44,000, there's a big difference in what military personnel can earn depending on where they serve
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Ukraine Flamingo cruise missiles, missile-drones and a Pelican – what Ukraine used in Moscow attack
President Zelensky said a Russian oil refinery was hit which 'represent billions of dollars that fuel the war machine'
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Estonia Honeytraps: Are British troops being targeted by Russian sex spies for their military secrets?
There are around 1,200 UK troops in Estonia, and according to defence analyst Professor Michael Clarke, they're warned about this on arrival
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Ukraine 'You'll hear a bang in a minute': Journalist takes cover from Russian airstrike during interview
Colin Freeman was giving an update from Zaporizhzhia when an airstrike interrupted the latest episode of BFBS Sitrep, forcing him to take ...
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Russia Russian casualties reach 1.5 million mark since full-scale invasion of Ukraine, CDS says
The Chief of the Defence staff said the number of troops killed or injured highlights of the cost of Vladimir Putin’s 'flawed decision' to ...
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Ukraine UK commits £100m to Nato scheme supplying 90% of Ukraine's Patriot missiles
The scheme enables Nato allies to pay for US military equipment identified as a priority for Ukraine, with Nato coordinating its delivery
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Politics UK can lead Nato's battlefield revolution after lessons from Ukraine, says retired US general
General (Ret'd) David Petraeus says the UK has been providing exemplary support to Kyiv ever since the war began
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Russia Don't play games in the Baltics: The message CIA director's visit sends to Moscow
John Foreman and Professor Michael Clarke delve into the potential reasons why John Ratcliffe might have gone to the Russian capital