Why did Putin replace his top advisor with 'bean counter' at such a crucial time in the war?
While Russia's 'special military operation' continues, Hamish de Bretton-Gordon has examined why Putin replaced his top general with a ...
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Russia Russia's next defence minister will just be another of Putin's puppets, Shapps says
Outgoing defence minister Sergei Shoigu, who has held the role since 2012, is set to become secretary of Russia's national security council.
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Russia Russia accidentally fires on own territory and causes explosion near civilians, MOD says
MOD believes over 20 munitions have been fired accidentally upon civilians by Russia.
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Ukraine Ukraine able to strike at a 'record' distance of 1500km within Russia using drones
Ukraine has reached parity in long-distance drone production with Russia.
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Russia Russian defence attache to be expelled from UK as new restrictions take hold
The expulsion announced by the Home Secretary is one of several new measures to combat alleged intelligence-gathering by Russian diplomats.
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Ukraine Ukrainian marine who survived captivity raising money for injured brothers in arms
Hlib Stryzhko was badly injured while defending Mariupol, and is now working to help fellow Ukrainians who have been wounded in the war.
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Russia Ukraine: Five ways Russia has adapted ahead of expected summer offensive
Forces News correspondent Simon Newton looks at the ways Moscow's forces have learned and adapted from their experiences in Ukraine.
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Ukraine Duchess's tribute to Ukraine's Bucha dead as she becomes first royal to visit since invasion
Sophie paid her respects to those who died in Bucha two years on from its liberation from Russian forces.
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Land vehicles Ukraine said to be withdrawing US-supplied Abrams tanks from frontline as losses mount
The 67-tonne Abrams with its fuel-guzzling gas turbine engine has proven easy to detect on the battlefield, with several being destroyed.
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Opinion UK boots on the ground in Ukraine to train troops a risky solution to undefined problem
As the war enters its third year, should Nato deploy troops to Ukraine - or is this a risky step too far, asks PinstripedLine?
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Ukraine Ukraine uses longer-range ATACMS missiles after being secretly provided by US
The Army Tactical Missile System was used to strike a Russian air base in Crimea, with Ukrainian media reporting up to six explosions.
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Ukraine UK pledges record £500m in Ukrainian aid as PM warns Putin won't stop
The latest package will take the total amount of UK aid to Ukraine to £3bn for 2024/5.
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Ukraine US's $60bn aid package for Ukraine will cause more deaths, former Russian leader warns
Ukraine's President believes the aid will give Ukraine a chance to win, while a former Russian leader insists it will just bring more death.
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Russia Russian bomber crash: Technical malfunction or shot down in mid-air by Ukrainians?
The Tupolev Tu-22 fell to the ground in flames, and while the crew managed to eject, one of them died while another has not been found.
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Russia Russian warships resupplying further from frontline amid Ukrainian attacks
The relocation appears to be a long-term arrangement as the Novosibirsk base is being upgraded.
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Army British Army hasn't the capacity to fend off Russian air attacks, think tank warns
The Royal United Services Institute says better sensors and a joined-up command and control structure are required to face modern threats.