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UK military have evacuated diplomatic staff from Sudan, Sunak says

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Sunday the country's armed forces evacuated diplomatic staff and their family members from Sudan.

Reuters · Apr 23, 2023

British diplomats and families evacuated from Sudan after threats to embassy staff

Sudan is currently into a second week of bloody internal fighting between the army and a powerful paramilitary group

The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2023

Truce or a bloody stalemate? It all rides on Ukraine’s spring offensive

Volodymyr Zelenskiy may be forced to accept an unpalatable compromise, however well his troops do on the battlefield, writes foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall

The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2023

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TS, SI, FVEY: what the Pentagon leak initials tell us about modern spying

Everything from the gamer leaker to the global spread of potential sources reveals much about the anxiety-making conditions of 21st-century espionage

The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2023

Britain plays down impact of US leaks, says some information untrue

Britain on Tuesday played down the impact from the leaks of highly classified U.S. intelligence documents online, saying some of the information being circulated from them was untrue and manipulated, without offering specific examples.

Reuters · Apr 18, 2023

Ben Wallace accused of concealing Russian ‘act of war’ against RAF plane

Senior Tory Tobias Ellwood says details of ‘near-shoot down’ revealed in Pentagon leaks should have been publicised

The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2023

Ministry of Defence awards £650m to firms working on Tempest fighter jet

BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce among those funded, with aim of producing new aircraft by 2035

The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2023

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Russian jet tried to blast RAF plane packed with 30 Brits out of sky, leaked docs say

Britain's RAF RC-135 Rivet Joint was carrying a crew of up to 30 over the Black Sea when a Russian pilot thought he had permission to fire, secret documents have revealed

Daily Mirror · Apr 13, 2023

Russia nearly shot down a British spy plane, leaked documents suggest

Incident described as ‘really, really scary’ by a US defence official briefed on the encounter

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2023

Red Sox KO Spencer Turnbull, ruin Tigers' home opener

DETROIT — It was an evocation, a reminder of what the sports landscape in Detroit used to look like at this time of year.

Tribune News Service · Apr 6, 2023

Ben Wallace insists military culture is changing as sex offence cases increase

Defence Secretary says victims more willing to come forward as he backs military justice system

Evening Standard · Mar 30, 2023

Wallace insists military culture is changing as sex offence cases increase

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said victims were more willing to come forward as he backed the military justice system.

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2023

Sunak defends use of British munitions stockpiles to support Ukraine

Rishi Sunak said the shells and missiles were being used for the purpose they were intended – but by the Ukrainians, not the British.

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

The ‘punching fists of democracy’: How the West’s new tanks could give Ukraine a battlefield edge over Russia

Further battalions of Leopard, Abrams and Challenger tanks could eventually be a game-changer, Andy Gregory reports

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

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The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

British Challenger 2 tanks arrive in Ukraine to join fight against Russia

UK promised 14 tanks to Ukraine, which helped persuade other Western nations to supply their own

Reuters · Mar 28, 2023

Ukraine defence minister thanks UK for sending 'fantastic' tanks

Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov gave Britain the thumbs up as he took a ride in what he said was the first British Challenger 2 main battle tank to arrive in Ukraine.

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

British Challenger 2 tanks arrive in Ukraine and will soon face combat

Ukraine’s defence minister Oleksii Reznikov thanked Rishi Sunak for the 14 tanks which will help in the fight against the Russian invasion.

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2023

Ukrainian troops return home after Challenger 2 tank training in UK

Crews spent several weeks learning how to operate tanks expected to be used in a Ukraine counteroffensive

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The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2023

Ukrainian crews complete UK training on Challenger 2 tanks

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said the Ukrainian soldiers ‘return to their homeland better equipped, but to no less danger’.

Daily Mirror · Mar 26, 2023

Funeral for black WW2 RAF hero who died alone moved after it's 'inundated' with mourners

Flight Sergeant Peter Brown is believed to be the last of the so-called 'Pilots of the Caribbean' to fight in World War Two, with an appeal for mourners proving far more popular than anticipated

Wales Online · Mar 22, 2023

Probe begins into claims of unlawful killings by UK armed forces in Afghanistan

Lord Justice Haddon-Cave is expected to announce a call for evidence of illegal activity in the war-torn nation

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023

UK buys artillery from Sweden to replace kit sent to Ukraine

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said it will meet the Army’s requirements until new equipment becomes available.

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023

Japan, UK, Italy push joint fighter jet development by 2035

Japan, Britain and Italy have reaffirmed their commitment to push joint development of a next-generation fighter jet as a centerpiece of their increasingly close defense ties in the face of growing threat from China, Russia and North Korea

The Guardian - AU · Mar 16, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 386 of the invasion

US releases footage of drone incident over Black Sea; Moscow says it will attempt to retrieve wreckage of US drone from water

The Guardian - AU · Mar 16, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war: UN says Russia has committed ‘wide range’ of war crimes; Poland to transfer four MIG-29 planes to Ukraine – as it happened

War crimes in Ukraine include wilful killings, systematic torture and deportation of children, says UN report; Polish president says handover to come within days

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