Growing concern Russia is using chemical weapons in Ukraine
The Kremlin said in 2017 that it destroyed its chemical weapons, but there are fears they are being used in Ukraine.
The Kremlin said in 2017 that it destroyed its chemical weapons, but there are fears they are being used in Ukraine.
The kit, which includes helicopters and heavy artillery, is worth around £610m.
The most senior woman in Royal Navy history tweeted about the interim plan ahead of a permanent contract with a supplier.
Footage appears to show Ukrainian troops shooting down a Russian drone with a Martlet missile – one the UK military is only just receiving.
Drones have been a vital part of Ukrainian efforts to fight off the Russian invasion.
When it is deployed as a weapon, it causes horrific burns and has already been used by Russians in Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine.
The Defence Secretary indicated they could be Mastiff six-wheel-drive patrol vehicles.
Ukraine and Russia are increasingly using jamming systems to disrupt and, in some cases, down enemy drones.
A pact between the UK, the US and Australia now includes sharing technology to develop hypersonic missiles and defence against them.
Former Royal Marine and documentary-maker Emile Ghessen is in Ukraine and sent an update from Bucha.
The three countries work closely together and share technology as part of the Aukus pact, announced in 2021.
The UK has sent Ukraine large consignments of weapons in its defence against Russian invasion.
Ukraine's success against Russia can be accredited in some part to its ability to improvise equipment.
Russian drones are fitted with cell-site simulators which mimic mobile phone masts to pinpoint mobile signals.
Last Thursday, North Korea launched its long-range Hwasong-17, which analysts say was designed to reach US mainland.
The video featuring the North Korean leader has drawn comparisons to 'Top Gun', while the UK has condemned the test-fire.