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Russia 'using thermobaric warheads' as Ukraine urges NATO to supply similar weapons

Ukraine's MOD says Russia is using a TOS-1 multiple rocket launcher to strike targets with the catastrophic weaponry amid the onslaught in the Donbas and has urged NATO for similar

Daily Mirror

Ministry of Defence contractors ‘drop standards’ to boost profits, MPs warn

Highly critical committee report says MoD should consider retaining firefighting and ancillary services in house

The Guardian - UK

MoD contractors 'drop standards and squeeze workers to increase profits'

Little consideration given to providing services in-house, says committee

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MoD contractors drop standards and ‘squeeze’ workers to increase profits

Outsourcing appeared to be the MoD’s default position, with little consideration to providing services in house, MPs said.

The Independent UK

Food prices in UK set to rise again due to Russian blockade, says MoD

Prices have already rocketed for some vital food supplies since Russia's invasion on Ukraine

Chronicle Live

Food prices in UK set to go up again thanks to Russian blockade, says MoD

So far, the UK and allies have said there are “no current plans” for Royal Navy warships to help break Russia’s blockade

Wales Online

Products will increase in price as blockade prevents access to Ukraine ports

The Ministry of Defence said “significant supplies of Ukrainian grain remain in storage” and are unable to be exported.

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Amazon bags £425m in work from UK government as it is criticised over tax

Report claims public money from countries around the world is funding growth of tech company

The Guardian - UK

Belarus says it is checking combat-readiness of army equipment

Belarus's army has begun checking its weaponry and logistics equipment to make sure they are combat-ready, the Ministry of Defence said on Monday.

Reuters

VIDEO: Winch Way Is Down: Russian Chopper Troops Trained In Syria On Rescue Of Injured Soldiers

The Kremlin has released footage of a Russian helicopter squad training in Syria on how to winch injured troops from places too dangerous to land.

Zenger

War hero shares anguish as he loses 13th comrade to suicide amid mental health crisis

Mental health campaigner Trevor Coult has shared his devastation at losing Pete Carson who served in the Royal Irish Regiment with Trevor in Afghanistan and was found dead in a suspected suicide

Daily Mirror

Russia considers allowing over-40s to join army as invasion stalls

Ukrainian officials have claimed Russia has lost 28,000 troops since the beginning of the invasion

Evening Standard

Help for Heroes removed from working with Prince Harry’s Invictus Games

The charity for injured army veterans, Help for Heroes, will no longer be involved in Prince Harry's Invictus Games after it was removed by the Ministry for Defence

Daily Mirror

Moment terrifying Russian ‘Orlan-10’ drone takes to the sky and drops bombs on Donbas

The Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) claims the Orlan-10 drone is used to help civilians being used as human shields - while also carrying out reconnaissance missions to find Ukrainian weapons depots to target

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Wales Online

More than 600 migrants arrive in UK in four days after Channel crossings

More arrivals are expected later

Daily Mirror

Love Island’s Faye Winter ‘bears’ all in new campaign for animal charity PETA

The former reality star has been applauded by fans as she posed with a black teddy bear to raise awareness for the PETA campaign against using real bear fur on the caps for the Queen's Guard.

Evening Standard

Belarus ‘deploying special forces soldiers on Ukraine border’, says MoD

Belarus has deployed special forces soldiers along the Ukraine border, the UK Ministry of Defence has said.

Zenger

VIDEO: Missile Launch: Russians Claim Video Shows Explosions That Hit Ukrainian Troops And Munitions

Zenger obtained the footage from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) of the Russian Federation on Thursday, 12th May.

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The National (Scotland)

Russia likely to have lost a third of its invasion force, says MoD

RUSSIA may have lost a third of the invasion force it sent into Ukraine as its offensive continues to struggle in the face of stiff resistance,…

Daily Mirror

Over 70 aircraft to celebrate Queen's birthday with six-minute Platinum Jubilee flypast

Dozens of aircraft from the Royal Navy, the Army and Royal Air Force will soar over Buckingham Palace on Thursday June 2, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said

Daily Mirror

Mum grieves for soldier son 15 years after losing his brother in Taliban bombing

Jan Hawkins lost her son Alex in an explosion in Afghanistan in 2007, and now his younger brother Nigel - who served alongside Prince Harry - has died after struggling with PTSD

The Guardian - UK

Civil service union warns of strike over Boris Johnson’s plan to cut 91,000 jobs

PCS leader says members have reached ‘tipping point’ after PM’s combative move

Evening Standard

What is the civil service and how many civil servants are there in the UK?

An AI-powered civil service could be not too far away from reality

Reuters

UK, U.S. defence ministers discuss support for Ukraine

Britain's Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and his U.S. counterpart discussed next steps to help Ukraine, including military aid, in talks held in the United States this week, a statement published by the Ministry of Defence said on Friday.

Zenger

VIDEO: Killer Copters: Russian Ka 52 Choppers Take Part In Combat Mission To Protect Donbas

On Friday, May 13, the Ministry of Defence reported this and showed footage of the combat work of the Ka-52 helicopters.

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