PM orders British international diplomatic blitz to secure weapons for Ukraine
It comes after Rishi Sunak signed off on sending British Army Challenger 2 main battle tanks to the frontline in eastern Europe.
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Ukraine No 10 confirms the UK will send a squadron of Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine
Downing Street has confirmed the UK will be sending Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine.
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Ukraine What tanks could Nato send to Ukraine?
It comes after the Polish President answered Kyiv’s calls for tanks, confirming the country would send Leopard 2s to the country.
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Ukraine All you need to know about Germany's Marder infantry fighting vehicles heading to Ukraine
The vehicles are part of a wider push from international defence to give Ukraine land vehicles that fall just short of tank classification.
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USA US M2 Bradley: Everything you need to know about the Infantry Fighting Vehicle
The M2 is a heavy armoured vehicle capable of destroying a battle tank
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Nato Swedish CV90: Everything you need to know about the Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Slovakia has recently ordered over 150 Swedish CV90 IFV’s, with the US also considering the vehicle.
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Land vehicles 'Jury very much still out' on Ajax despite recently completing successful trials
After passing the ‘user validation trials’, Ajax will now progress to the 'reliability growth trials'.
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Land vehicles Royal Marines to get 60 amphibious all-terrain armoured vehicles for operations in harshest environments
A £140m contract brings 60 new FATV vehicles to the Royal Marine Commandos for 30 years of service.
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Land vehicles Trouble-hit Ajax light tank 'a complete and utter disaster', ex-top brass says
The Ajax project has been running for 12 years and cost £3.2 billion but has failed to deliver a single deployable vehicle.
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Ukraine UK sending six armoured vehicles to Ukraine as Cleverly promises 'action, not just words'
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly announced a package of "hands-on" support to help the nation through the winter.
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Ukraine Watch: Column of Ukrainian tanks on the move as UK sends artillery rounds
The footage shows a column of tanks, with one flying a Ukrainian flag, driving through a field dotted with snow.
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Army How do the British Army keep an armoured column moving?
Forces News headed to Poland to spend time with the Queen’s Royal Hussars and the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
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Germany UK troops head to Germany for British Army's biggest exercise in Europe for a decade
Exercise Cerberus 22 sees almost 3,500 personnel and up to 800 vehicles take part.
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Ukraine Ukraine: Why is a 50-year-old vehicle still being used on the battlefield?
Thousands of the BMP armoured fighting vehicles continue to fight on both sides in the conflict in Ukraine.
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Land vehicles Ajax trials resume following safety concerns over noise and vibrations
Minister confirms eight days of trials on troubled Ajax have taken place this month.
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Land vehicles Government confirms it will make decision on troubled Ajax programme by end of year
Issues with the programme have included excessive noise and vibration problems, affecting the hearing of troops.