UK accelerates home defence plans amid Russian threat
The UK Cabinet Office has been told to bring forward planning for the home defence programme, with some elements moved from 2035 to 2030 amid concerns over a potential Russian attack.
The UK Cabinet Office has been told to bring forward planning for the home defence programme, with some elements moved from 2035 to 2030 amid concerns over a potential Russian attack.
The UK Cabinet Office has reportedly been told to bring forward planning for the home defence programme, moving some elements from 2035 to 2030 amid threats from Russia over UK supplies to Ukraine.
Russian aircraft build-up in the Arctic suggests an imminent test of the Burevestnik 'flying Chernobyl' missile, a nuclear-powered cruise missile, amid tensions over UK-Ukraine long-range missile cooperation.
Military experts warn the UK must be ready for Vladimir Putin's retaliation over support for Ukraine, including possible "grey zone attacks" and sabotage.
A Kremlin adviser has warned that UK factories producing drones for Ukraine could be attacked by 'unknown sources' after Britain agreed to share missile blueprints with Kyiv.
A Kremlin adviser has suggested UK factories producing drones for Ukraine could face attacks from “unknown sources” after Britain agreed to share missile blueprints.
Britain should help Ukraine develop its own arms industry to achieve weapons independence, reducing reliance on Western supplies, argues a Guardian editorial.
Andy Burnham makes first foreign visit as PM to Ukraine, announcing declassification of missile information to help the country build its own.
Andy Burnham makes his first foreign visit as prime minister to Ukraine, announcing declassification of missile information to help Kyiv build its own weapons.
Providing UK missile technology to Ukraine is a vote of confidence, but not a substitute for ongoing support, warns RUSI's Matthew Savill.
UK PM Andy Burnham has agreed to provide Ukraine with blueprints for Storm Shadow missiles capable of hitting targets around 150 miles into Russia.
Russia has accused Britain of 'participating in this war' after Andy Burnham announced the UK will share secret missile technology with Ukraine during his Kyiv visit.
Russia has warned Britain is now 'participating in this war' after Prime Minister Andy Burnham offered Ukraine blueprints for Anglo-French Storm Shadow missiles.
PM Andy Burnham will allow MBDA to declassify UK component info for long-range Scalp missiles, enabling Ukraine and France to set up local assembly lines for production in Ukraine.
Andy Burnham is visiting Kyiv on Monday after agreeing to provide Ukraine with blueprints to produce long-range missiles, with the PM set to allow MBDA to declassify UK component info.
UK PM Andy Burnham will allow MBDA to declassify UK component details for Scalp missiles, enabling Ukraine to build them locally despite Russian warnings.
Russia's 10,000-tonne Khabarovsk submarine, designed to carry Poseidon nuclear torpedoes capable of triggering tsunamis, has departed port for trials in the White Sea.
Russia's 10,000-ton Khabarovsk submarine, built to carry up to six Poseidon nuclear torpedoes, has left port for trials in the White Sea.
Macron pledged more interceptor missiles to Ukraine after a call with Zelenskyy, as Russian attacks intensify and civilian deaths rise to their highest since early invasion.
Volodymyr Zelensky has warned Vladimir Putin could mobilise another 300,000 troops this year, vowing: "We'll wipe them all out."
South Korea confirms joint Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise with US will end six days early, at Washington's request, as Trump pushes for talks with Kim Jong-un.
A visibly shaken Vladimir Putin appeared panicked as Britain dismissed Kremlin threats over UK-made drones used in deep strikes inside Russia, with PM Andy Burnham vowing continued support for Ukraine.
Swindon has become Britain's drone manufacturing hub, with nine firms setting up operations. The Uncrewed Systems Centre, Europe's largest drone testing facility, opened this month, sparking local opposition.
NATO has a three-point plan to stop a Russian attack, focusing on intercepting missiles, blunting ground assaults with drones, and striking deep into Russia, according to reports.
NATO has a three-point plan to stop Russian troops and weaken the country if it attacks, according to a report by German newspaper BILD.
South Korea's president renews push for wartime operational control and nuclear submarines after Trump orders reduction of joint military exercises with the US.
Russia's embassy in London accuses UK of escalation after reports of British-made drones used by Ukraine, warning of consequences.
Russia has threatened the UK with 'consequences' after reports that British drones were used by Ukraine to strike targets on Russia's mainland for the first time. The Ministry of Defence has rebuffed these threats, saying the UK is committed to providing
Russia's Embassy to the UK issued a warning on Monday, threatening consequences for British support of Ukraine, including drone use. The UK's Ministry of Defence responded, affirming solidarity with Ukraine.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham says the UK supports Ukraine '100%' after Russia warned of consequences over reported use of British drones in strikes deep into Russia.