Putin Warns Finland and Sweden Against Nato Infrastructure Deployment
Putin warns Finland and Sweden against Nato infrastructure deployment, threatening symmetric response and escalating tensions.
Category : Defence
UK Defence Secretary Visits Cyprus After Drone Strike on RAF Base
UK defence secretary visits Cyprus after drone strike on RAF Akrotiri, prompting evacuation and diplomatic fallout.
Lebanon's Suffering Deepens as Israel Intensifies Offensive Despite Ceasefire
Israel intensifies offensive in Lebanon despite ceasefire, killing 31 in a day and ordering Tyre evacuation, as global attention remains elsewhere.
US Strike on Alleged Drug Boat Kills Three in Eastern Pacific
US military strikes on suspected drug smuggling boat in eastern Pacific kill three, second such incident in two days, raising death toll over 200 since last year.
UK Conscription Debate Reignites Amid Middle East Conflict
Military chiefs urge UK to consider conscription after Middle East strikes and drone attack on RAF base; debate intensifies amid small army size.
HMS Dragon Arrives in Eastern Mediterranean After Drone Strike on Cyprus
HMS Dragon arrives in eastern Mediterranean after Iranian drone strike on RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus. UK deploys extra air defence personnel and military planners.
Ukraine's Retreat from Kursk Marks End of Audacious Incursion
Ukraine's retreat from Kursk ends a seven-month occupation, with mixed assessments of its success and implications for peace talks.
Patriot missile shortage creates 'window of vulnerability' Russia exploits in Ukraine
Russia exploits global Patriot missile shortage in Ukraine, creating vulnerability for US allies and Nato as interceptor supplies dwindle.
Lithuania Approves Defence Barrier With Belarus And Russia
Lithuania's parliament approves a fence on the Belarus border to stop migrants, amid rising tensions with Belarus and EU funding limitations.
UK Defence Secretary Visits Cyprus After Drone Strike on RAF Base
UK defence secretary visits Cyprus after drone strike on RAF Akrotiri, prompting diplomatic tensions and enhanced defences.
US Narco Strikes Kill Two, Total Deaths Exceed 100
US military kills five alleged drug traffickers in Pacific, raising narco strike death toll to over 100 amid controversy over legality and evidence.
Russian Missile Strike on Odesa Port Kills Seven, Injures 15
Russian missile strike on Odesa port kills seven, injures 15; Zelenskyy welcomes EU loan; US intelligence says Putin aims to capture all Ukraine.
Ukraine Drone Strike Hits Russian Oil Refinery 2,000km Away
Ukraine confirms drone strike on Russian oil refinery 2,000km away; new long-range drone with 3,000km range used. Crimea also attacked.
Vitor Reis Faces Homegrown Rule Hurdle at Man City
Vitor Reis returns to Manchester City after a loan at Girona, but homegrown quotas in Premier League and Champions League could hinder his first-team prospects.
Trump Threatens Military Strikes on Drug-Producing Nations
Trump warns any country producing drugs for the US faces military attack, signals imminent land strikes in Venezuela.
Ukrainian Soldier Survives Two Weeks in Russian Dugout After Mistaking It for Own Position
Ukrainian soldier Vadym Lietunov recounts surviving two weeks in a Russian dugout after mistaking it for his own position, held captive by a single enemy soldier.
UK Pledges £540m Missile Aid to Ukraine in Nato Support Package
UK pledges £540m in weapons to Ukraine, including US interceptors and LMMs, using Nato funding scheme for first time.
Burnham Fails Defence Test, Warns Whately
Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Helen Whately criticises Andy Burnham for lacking a plan to fund defence, arguing welfare reform is essential to pay for military needs.
Russia May Strike NATO Country, US Think Tank Warns
Russia appears to be preparing provocations against NATO, including possible strikes on Poland, as part of a broader 'Phase Zero' strategy, the Institute for the Study of War warns.
UK to Recall Retired Soldiers Up to Age 65 Under New Defence Plans
The UK plans to raise the recall age for former service personnel to 65, nearly state pension age, as part of a £298bn Defence Investment Plan to boost readiness for future conflicts.
Polish PM: Baltic States May Be Attacked in Months
Polish PM Donald Tusk warns that the Baltic states could be attacked by Russia within months, citing changing nature of war and concerns over a possible provocation to test NATO's reaction.
Fox News Retracts Story After Navy SEAL's Vietnam Service Exposed as Fabrication
Fox News retracts story about John Garafalo, who falsely claimed to be a Vietnam War Navy SEAL with Purple Hearts.
Russia and China Launch Major Military Drills Near Japan Amid Rising Tensions
Russia and China launch large-scale military drills near Japan, involving over 50,000 troops, as tensions with the US rise and defence ties deepen.
Sanctioned Russian Oil Tanker Stranded Off Bulgaria
Sanctioned Russian oil tanker Kairos stranded off Bulgaria's Black Sea coast; crew awaiting evacuation.
Australia to Spend £11bn Extending Collins-Class Submarine Lifespan
Australia to spend £11bn extending Collins-class submarine lifespan, bridging gap until Aukus vessels arrive in 2032.
Burnham 'out of his depth' over £4.7bn defence shortfall
Tobias Ellwood warns Andy Burnham lacks experience as PM inherits a £4.7bn defence shortfall, with the army at its smallest since Napoleonic Wars and threats from cyberattacks to undersea cables.
Sweden jams Russian drone near French aircraft carrier amid hybrid war fears
Sweden jams Russian drone near French carrier; Denmark warns of election interference; Hungary uses Ukraine as distraction; Ghana reports 55 killed fighting for Russia.
Britain’s military dependence on US ‘no longer tenable’, says former Nato chief
Former Nato chief George Robertson says UK must end 'sentimental' US ties and boost defence spending to become more autonomous.
Expert Warns UK Must Stockpile Food for Climate Shocks or War
Food policy expert warns UK must stockpile food for climate shocks or war, citing low self-sufficiency and vulnerable supply chains.
Kremlin and Trump Allies Warn of Nuclear War Risk After Ukraine Drone Strike
Kremlin and Trump allies warn of nuclear war risk after Ukraine drone strike on Russian airfields housing nuclear-capable aircraft.
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