Nato must spend more to compete with Russia's war economy, says Rutte
Nato's Secretary General warned that the West has not done enough to prepare its defence industries for war, like Russia has.
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News Sobering figures reveal 37% rise in deaths related to armed conflict, new study finds
Deaths were up by 37% globally, the IISS conflict survey found, with a staggering increase of 315% in the Middle East and North Africa.
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Ukraine Spotlight shone on the Ukrainian airborne soldiers who fought their way into Kursk
BFBS reporters Simon Newton and Hannah King meet Ukrainian soldiers on the frontline, including one who shot down a Russian helicopter.
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Ukraine Could president-elect Trump side hard with Kyiv if Putin rejects ceasefire deal?
The cross-party panel of MPs heard of a potential 'carrot and stick' scenario that could swing battlefield outcomes in Ukraine.
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Ukraine Wounded Ukrainian veterans taking the fight to Russia with FPV drones
With drones dominating the war in Ukraine, Forces News went to the country to meet the former soldiers who are learning a new skill.
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Ukraine On the frontline in Ukraine with the crews operating the UK-supplied Challenger 2
BFBS Forces News Ukraine correspondent Simon Newton explains what makes the tank so special for the soldiers who take it into combat.
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Weapons and Kit Ukraine keeps new Banshee drone on a leash to sidestep Russian jamming
Ukraine’s answer to drone signals being interfered with is the E-Banshee hexacopter, with a 20km fibre-optic cable and a speed of 60km/h.
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News Trump calls for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine as Biden pledges more US aid
Mr Trump's remarks came just hours after his first face-to-face meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky since he won the US presidential election.
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Ukraine Biden administration commits $988m to Ukraine ahead of Trump presidency
The support being provided by Washington includes Himars, drones and critical maintenance aid.
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Ukraine Ukraine unveils Hell drone with double the range of UK-supplied Storm Shadow
The first batch of rocket-powered Hell drones, which fly low like a cruise missile, have been handed over to Ukraine's armed forces.
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Ukraine Hitchhiker: Ukraine's new game-changing drone that could protect the skies
The new multi-purpose drone interceptor has been successfully tested on the frontline in Ukraine.
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Ukraine Russia's worst month sees highest daily casualty rate and 300 battle tanks destroyed
November 2024 has been called the most costly month of the war for Russia, according to the MOD and the Ukrainian government.
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Army British Army would be wiped out in six to 12 months in large-scale war, Carns warns
Al Carns, a reservist himself, said the UK needs to think more like its Nato allies when it comes to placing greater emphasis on reserves.
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Ukraine North Korean soldiers complain about going hungry, so Russia sends in general
Senior logistics officer Major General Mevlyutov is sent to Kursk to sort out the problem with his allies' food supplies.
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Ukraine A Storm is coming to Ukraine – but not the one Russia would have you believe
The latest piece of kit in development for the armed forces of Ukraine is the Storm multi-role armoured vehicle.
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Ukraine Ukrainian drone operators put on their new caps – by order of the Peaky Blinders
Thirty newsboy caps – one signed by Thomas Shelby actor Cillian Murphy – were sent to the covert drone unit by the show's producer.