Zaluzhny is Ukraine's best - sacking him is a mistake, warns retired General
Retired Maj Gen Mick Ryan says the dismissal of Valerii Zaluzhny is poorly timed due to ongoing debates around support and mobilisation.
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Ukraine Avdiivka defenders subjected to dramatic increase in Russian air strikes over past two weeks
The Ministry of Defence estimates that Russian strikes against Ukrainian targets in Avdiivka have increased by around 66 per cent.
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Russia Britain must start preparing for large-scale conflict, defence officials warn
The officials say the vast majority of resources are focused on threats emanating from overseas which pose a threat to the UK.
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Russia Ukraine giving Russia a taste of its own medicine by targeting energy facilities
Ukraine has been targeting Russian power plants and depots following two winters of attacks by Moscow on Ukraine's civilian infrastructure.
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Ukraine Axing of the Iron General a political move that raises fears of fracture in Ukraine
Is President Zelensky really about to pull the plug on Ukraine's most popular commanding officer? Forces News' Simon Newton takes a look.
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Ukraine Zelensky visits Ukrainian soldiers in frontline positions only short distance from the enemy
Volodymyr Zelensky visited the Zaporizhzhia region in southeastern Ukraine to meet troops and award a medal to a recce platoon commander.
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Russia Russia has lost 1,000 armoured vehicles and tanks in Ukraine since October
Western officials believe around 300 Russian tanks and 700 armoured vehicles have been destroyed in the last 118 days.
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Ukraine Watch: Dramatic footage shows Ukrainian surface drones destroying Russian warship
The Russian ship known as the 'Ivanovets' was sunk after being struck multiple times by naval drones, Western officials have confirmed.
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Russia Russia accidentally fires on own territory for fourth time this month, MOD says
MOD has speculated to what could have caused the shooting incident where a Russian village was hit.
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Ukraine Ukraine deploying backpack signal-jamming system to render Russian drones useless
The device has been miniaturised so it's now man-portable, making it more flexible and more difficult for enemy forces to counter.
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Nuclear Russia far more willing to use tactical nuclear weapons than Nato, study warns
Moscow's apparent willingness to use tactical nuclear weapons on the battlefield is causing concern in the West.
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News US could station nuclear weapons in UK for first time in 15 years amid Russian threat, says report
The news comes after a top Nato military official warned that all-out war with Russia is a possibility within the next 20 years.
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Russia How Russia is turning to glide bombs as it runs down its stocks of guided missiles
Moscow has been modifying standard munitions dating back to the 1960s to turn them into a far more modern weapon of war.
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Russia How much are Russian soldiers being paid to fight Putin's war?
Last summer, the Russian government raised military salaries by 10.5% to try to entice people to sign up.
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Ukraine Ukrainian soldiers pose on horseback with Javelin anti-tank missiles
A photograph taken in a snow-covered forest in Ukraine shows horse-mounted soldiers with Western-supplied weapons.
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Ukraine Should the US donate A-10 close air support jets to the Ukrainian armed forces?
The head of ground forces in Ukraine has ignited the debate around what types of Western aircraft should next be donated to his country.