The Latest Breaking News from John Healey

The Defence Secretary was speaking at a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group.

A meeting in Berlin on Monday night saw European leaders including Sir Keir Starmer set out conditions for any peace deal with Russia.

This strategic overhaul follows revelations from the inquiry into the 2018 Novichok poisoning of Dawn Sturgess

Lance Corporal George Thomas Hooley, a highly rated British paratrooper with deployments in Afghanistan, Africa and Eastern Europe, has been named as the UK service member killed in an accident in Ukraine while observing tests of a new defensive capability. Here is what is known so far about his life,…

Lance Corporal George Hooley died on Tuesday morning while observing Ukrainian forces testing a new defensive capability.

The Defence Secretary said the UK is ‘all in’ on the delivery stage of the flagship security agreement.

Defence Secretary John Healey revealed his ‘devastation’ over the death.

The man died after watching his Ukrainian counterparts test a new defensive capability away from the front lines, the MoD said

The officer cautioned there was “no room for complacency” as Moscow continues to pour billions into its northern fleet

First Sea Lord General Sir Gwyn Jenkins said there was ‘no room for complacency’ while Moscow invests heavily in its northern fleet.

It comes days after the foreign secretary warned that Putin represents ‘an active threat to Britain’s citizens, our security and our prosperity’