Starmer thanks British troops deployed near Russian border during Christmas visit
The defence of the UK starts in Ukraine, the Labour leader tells Armed Forces personnel during his visit to Estonia
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Ukraine Ukraine claims to have shot down three Russian fighter aircraft
President Volodymyr Zelensky and military officials said their forces had taken down Su-34 fighter-bomber jets.
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Ukraine Ukraine support and coronation among 2023 standouts for defence chiefs
A particular highlight for all the Armed Forces chiefs was their role in the UK's continued support of Ukraine in its conflict with Russia.
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Ukraine Europe will rise to challenge if US support for Ukraine stalls, former commander says
Europe has surpassed the US with its total military contribution to Ukraine, and one retired general says it hasn't even got started yet.
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Ukraine Ukraine, defence reviews and more: Predicting what 2024 has in store for defence
General Sir Richard Barrons gives his predictions for the issues that might affect the UK's Armed Forces on the latest BFBS Sitrep podcast.
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Ukraine See what kit Britain is issuing to Ukrainian troops as they head to the frontline this winter
Major Andy Tang outlines what items of clothing and personal equipment Ukrainian troops are being given as part of Operation Interflex.
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Ukraine British troops give Ukrainian soldiers a festive send-off ahead of return to frontline
After five weeks of leadership training with the British Army, junior NCOs with the Ukrainian armed forces prepare to return to the war.
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Ukraine West in dangerous territory due to falling commitment to Ukraine, ministers told
Scottish National Party MP Dave Doogan believes the West is losing interest in Ukraine, which is what Vladimir Putin has been counting on.
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Ukraine Wounded Russians being returned to battle with amputated limbs, MOD believes
The MOD says injured soldiers from Russia's Shtorm-Z penal units are being sent back to the frontline with little or no medical attention.
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Weapons and Kit Defence industry giants team up to support UK artillery systems supplied to Ukraine
BAE Systems and AMS Integrated Solutions have committed to working together to offer support for artillery systems being used in Ukraine.
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Ukraine Hungarian PM blocks €50bn European Union financial aid package for Ukraine
Prime Minister Viktor Orban still has close ties to Russia and resisted the move by the EU, which required unanimous agreement.
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Ukraine Meet the defence analyst-turned-YouTuber who's raising thousands to help Ukraine
Xavier Tytelman's online community has raised hundreds of thousands of euros as well as donating kit and equipment
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Ukraine UK and Norway to lead new maritime coalition to increase support for Ukraine
The UK will transfer two Royal Navy minehunter ships to the eastern European nation
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Ukraine Ukraine's first lady warns her countrymen face mortal danger if West backs down over aid
Olena Zelenska argues people in her country will be left to die if the world gets tired of providing support amid the Russian invasion
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Ukraine Rare access inside a Ukrainian flying school training hundreds of kamikaze drone pilots
UAVs have become a vital weapon in Ukraine's war with Russia, and it takes just two weeks to train a first person view (FPV) drone pilot
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Ukraine Ukraine names operative claimed to have made world's longest sniper shot
Fifty-eight-year-old former businessman Viacheslav Kovalskyi is said to have shot and killed a Russian soldier at a distance of 3,800 metres